LEADER 02532nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910963989303321 005 20251116203321.0 010 $a1-280-53368-4 010 $a9786610533688 010 $a0-19-802320-0 010 $a0-19-535692-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000408766 035 $a(EBL)430898 035 $a(OCoLC)459793566 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000189797 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11180702 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000189797 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10157270 035 $a(PQKB)11291925 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC430898 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL430898 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10358479 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL53368 035 $a(OCoLC)33403949 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB166602 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000408766 100 $a19951016e19951992 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLaw and objectivity /$fKent Greenawalt 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York ;$aOxford $cOxford University Press$d1995, c1992 215 $a1 online resource (301 p.) 300 $aFirst published in 1992. 311 08$a0-19-509833-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; 1 Introduction; I: Legal Rules and Determinate Answers to Legal Questions; II: How the Law Treats People; III: Law's Relation to Broader Sources That Make It Objective in Various Respects; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aIn modern times the idea of the objectivity of law has been undermined by skepticism about legal institutions, disbelief in ideals of unbiased evaluation, and a conviction that language is indeterminate. Greenawalt here considers the validity of such skepticism, examining such questions as: whether the law as it exists provides determinate answers to legal problems; whether the law should treat people in an ""objective way,"" according to abstract rules, general categories, and external consequences; and how far the law is anchored in something external to itself, such as social morality, poli 606 $aLaw$xInterpretation and construction 606 $aObjectivity 615 0$aLaw$xInterpretation and construction. 615 0$aObjectivity. 676 $a340 700 $aGreenawalt$b Kent$f1936-2023.$01868326 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910963989303321 996 $aLaw and objectivity$94533935 997 $aUNINA