The Oxford handbook of jurisprudence and philosophy of law / edited by Jules Coleman and Scott Shapiro ; associate editor Kenneth Einar Himma.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Description
1 online resource (x, 1050 p. )

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Series
Oxford handbooks in law. [More in this series]
Summary note
This reference work features essays by important legal theorists world-wide, presenting the state of the art of jurisprudence.
Notes
Originally published: 2002.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of description
Description based on print version record.
Language note
English
Contents
  • 1. Natural law: the classical tradition / John Finnis
  • 2. Natural law: the modern tradition / Brian H. Bix
  • 3. Exclusive legal positivism / Andrei Marmor
  • 4. Inclusive legal positivism / Kenneth Einar Himma
  • 5. Formalism / Martin Stone
  • 6. Adjudication / William Lucy
  • 7. Constitutional and statutory interpretation / Kent Greenawalt
  • 8. Mehtodology / Jules L. Coleman
  • 9. Legal and political philosophy / Jeremy Waldron
  • 10. Authority / Scott J. Shapiro
  • 11. Reasons / John Gardner and Timothy macklem
  • 12. Rights / F. M. Kamm
  • 13. Law and obligations / Leslie Green
  • 14. Responsibility / Christopher Kutz
  • 15. Philosophy of the common law / Gerald J. Postema
  • 16. Philosophy of private law / Benjamin C. Zipursky
  • 17. Philosophy of tort law / Arthur Ripstein
  • 18. Philosophy of contract law / Jody S. Kraus
  • 19. Philosophy of property law / Peter Benson
  • 20. Philosophy of criminal law / Larry Alexander
  • 21. Philosophy of international law / Allen Buchanan and David Golove
  • 22. Law and language / Timothy A. O. Endicott
  • 23. Law and objectivity / Brian Leiter
  • 24. Law, Sexual Orientation, and Gender / Edward Stein.
Other title(s)
  • Jurisprudence and philosophy of law
  • Oxford handbooks online.
ISBN
  • 9780191743801
  • 0191743801
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