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Autore: | Alexander Larry <1943-> |
Titolo: | The rule of rules : morality, rules, and the dilemmas of law / / Larry Alexander and Emily Sherwin |
Pubblicazione: | Durham, : Duke University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina: | 340/.1 |
340.1 | |
Soggetto topico: | Jurisprudence |
Law and ethics | |
Law - Philosophy | |
Altri autori: | SherwinEmily <1955-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-270) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Pt. I. The circumstances of law. Disagreement, uncertainty, and authoritative settlement ; Settlement requisites and the nature of authoritative rules ; Hierarchies of rules -- Pt. II. Acting under rules. The problem of rules ; Interpretation of rules -- Pt. III. Issues of legal reasoning. Reasoning by analogy ; Reasoning in light of precedent ; Reasoning from legal principles -- Pt. IV. The settlement function and jurisprudential debates. Legal positivism and natural law ; Lex, rules, and some miscellaneous problems of jurisprudence. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Analysis of jurisprudential debates about the nature of law through a general investigation of the reasons for and optimal structures of authoritative rules and the moral and practical dilemmas created by those rules. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The rule of rules |
ISBN: | 1-283-06163-5 |
9786613061638 | |
0-8223-8002-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910822467003321 |
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