Practice of Principle - In Defence of a Pragmatist Approach to Legal Theory

Zusatztext ... an illuminating and enthralling read. Informationen zum Autor Jules Coleman is Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld Professor of Jurisprudence and Philosophy, Yale University. He is the editor of the journal Legal Theory. Klappentext Jules Coleman, one of the world's leading philosophers of law, here presents his most mature work so far on substantive issues in legal theory and the appropriate methodology for legal theorizing. In doing so, he takes on the views of highly respected contemporaries such as Brian Leiter, Stephen Perry, and Ronald Dworkin. Zusammenfassung Jules Coleman, one of the world's most influential philosophers of law here expounds his recent views on a range of important issues in legal theory. Coleman offers for the first time an explicit account of the pragmatist method that has long informed his work, and takes on the views of highly respected contemporaries such as Ronald Dworkin and Joseph Raz. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Part One: Corrective Justice: The practice of principle Part Two: Inclusive Legal Positivism Part Three: Conceptual Analysis

Product details

• Authors: Jules Coleman, Jules (Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld Professor o Coleman, Jules (Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld Professor of Jurisprudence and Philosophy Coleman, Jules L Coleman, Jules L. Coleman
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.04.2001
• EAN: 9780198298144
• ISBN: 978-0-19-829814-4
• No. of pages: 246
• Series: Clarendon Law Lectures; Clarendon Law Lectures
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance > Family law; Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries