Objectivity and the rule of law [electronic resource] / Matthew H. Kramer.

By:

Kramer, Matthew H, 1959-

Contributor(s):

ProQuest (Firm)

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Cambridge introductions to philosophy and lawPublication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.Description: xiii, 247 pISBN:

0511619014
9780511619014
9780511289392
0511289391
9780511290589
0511290586
0511289987
9780511289989

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DDC classification:

340/.11 22

LOC classification:

K247.6 .K72 2007

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Contents:

Dimensions of objectivity -- Elements of the rule of law -- Objectivity and law's moral authority.

Summary: What is objectivity? What is the rule of law? Are the operations of legal systems objective? If so, in what ways and to what degrees are they objective? Does anything of importance depend on the objectivity of law? These are some of the principal questions addressed by Matthew H. Kramer in this lucid and wide-ranging study that introduces readers to vital areas of philosophical enquiry.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-240) and index.

Dimensions of objectivity --
Elements of the rule of law --
Objectivity and law's moral authority.

What is objectivity? What is the rule of law? Are the operations of legal systems objective? If so, in what ways and to what degrees are they objective? Does anything of importance depend on the objectivity of law? These are some of the principal questions addressed by Matthew H. Kramer in this lucid and wide-ranging study that introduces readers to vital areas of philosophical enquiry.

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