Justice in Robes / / Ronald Dworkin.

How should a judge’s moral convictions bear on his judgments about what the law is? In Justice in Robes, Ronald Dworkin argues that this question is much more complex than it has often been taken to be and charts a variety of dimensions in which law and morals are undoubtedly interwoven.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction: Law and Morals --
1 Pragmatism and Law --
2 In Praise of Theory --
3 Darwin’s New Bulldog --
4 Moral Pluralism --
5 Originalism and Fidelity --
6 Hart’s Postscript and the Point of Political Philosophy --
7 Thirty Years On --
8 The Concepts of Law --
9 Rawls and the Law --
Notes --
Sources --
Index
Summary:How should a judge’s moral convictions bear on his judgments about what the law is? In Justice in Robes, Ronald Dworkin argues that this question is much more complex than it has often been taken to be and charts a variety of dimensions in which law and morals are undoubtedly interwoven.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674269118
9783110442212
9783110442205
DOI:10.4159/9780674269118?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Ronald Dworkin.