The rule of rules : morality, rules, and the dilemmas of law / / Larry Alexander and Emily Sherwin
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| Autore: |
Alexander Larry <1943->
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| Titolo: |
The rule of rules : morality, rules, and the dilemmas of law / / Larry Alexander and Emily Sherwin
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| 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->
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| 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: | 9786613061638 |
| 9781283061636 | |
| 1283061635 | |
| 9780822380023 | |
| 0822380021 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910966851303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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e-Duke books scholarly collection.