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Law and Objectivity

Law and Objectivity

Kent Greenawalt

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Oxford University Press
Año de edición:
1995
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Teoría general del derecho
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9780195098334
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In recent times, a belief in the objectivity of the law has been undermined by skepticism about legal institutions and ideals of unbiased evaluation, and a conviction that language is necessarily indeterminate. Beginning with a thorough examination of the language of legal standards, the nature of these standards is considered, asking whether law should in fact treat people ’objectively, ’ according to abstract rules and general categories.

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