Legality / / Scott J. Shapiro.
Legality is a profound work in analytical jurisprudence, the branch of legal philosophy which deals with metaphysical questions about the law. In the twentieth century, there have been two major approaches to the nature of law. The first and most prominent is legal positivism, which draws a sharp di...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©2002 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (688 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- 1. What Is Law (and Why Should We Care)?
- 2. Crazy Little Thing Called “Law”
- 3. Austin’s Sanction Theory
- 4. Hart and the Rule of Recognition
- 5. How to Do Things with Plans
- 6. The Making of a Legal System
- 7. What Law Is
- 8. Legal Reasoning and Judicial Decision Making
- 9. Hard Cases
- 10. Theoretical Disagreements
- 11. Dworkin and Distrust
- 12. The Economy of Trust
- 13. The Interpretation of Plans
- 14. The Value of Legality
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index