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Essays in Jurisprudence and Philosophy

Essays in Jurisprudence and Philosophy

by H.L.A.Hart (Author)

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    Paperback 1983

    $48.67
Synopsis

This important collection of essays includes Professor Hart's first defense of legal positivism; his discussion of the distinctive teaching of American and Scandinavian jurisprudence; an examination of theories of basic human rights and the notion of social solidarity, and essays on Jhering, Kelsen, Holmes, and Lon Fuller.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 404
 Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 24 Nov 1983
ISBN 10: 0198253885
ISBN 13: 9780198253884

Media Reviews
Hart is an impressive scholar: careful and judicious, capable of close textual analysis but never preoccupied with trivialities, alive to constructive possibilities, always insightfully critical. His style is graceful, his manner gracious. --Times Literary Supplement
No explorer would be so rash as to set out without first reading these essays and indeed the whole opus of the greatest of our modern British philosophers of law. --Times Higher Education Supplement
This book of essays reaffirms...[Hart's] centrality to modern legal philosophy and will give aid to any reader interested in unraveling the complexities of the law's seamless web. --American Bar Foundation Research Journal


Hart is an impressive scholar: careful and judicious, capable of close textual analysis but never preoccupied with trivialities, alive to constructive possibilities, always insightfully critical. His style is graceful, his manner gracious. --Times Literary Supplement
No explorer would be so rash as to set out without first reading these essays and indeed the whole opus of the greatest of our modern British philosophers of law. --Times Higher Education Supplement
This book of essays reaffirms...[Hart's] centrality to modern legal philosophy and will give aid to any reader interested in unraveling the complexities of the law's seamless web. --American Bar Foundation Research Journal

Hart is an impressive scholar: careful and judicious, capable of close textual analysis but never preoccupied with trivialities, alive to constructive possibilities, always insightfully critical. His style is graceful, his manner gracious. --Times Literary Supplement
No explorer would be so rash as to set out without first reading these essays and indeed the whole opus of the greatest of our modern British philosophers of law. --Times Higher Education Supplement
This book of essays reaffirms...[Hart's] centrality to modern legal philosophy and will give aid to any reader interested in unraveling the complexities of the law's seamless web. --American Bar Foundation Research Journal


Hart is an impressive scholar: careful and judicious, capable of close textual analysis but never preoccupied with trivialities, alive to constructive possibilities, always insightfully critical. His style is graceful, his manner gracious. --Times Literary Supplement


No explorer would be so rash as to set out without first reading these essays and indeed the whole opus of the greatest of our modern British philosophers of law. --Times Higher Education Supplement


This book of essays reaffirms...[Hart's] centrality to modern legal philosophy and will give aid to any reader interested in unraveling the complexities of the law's seamless web. --American Bar Foundation Research Journal