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  1. Law’s Empire.Ronald Dworkin - 1986 - Harvard University Press.
    In this reprint of Law's Empire,Ronald Dworkin reflects on the nature of the law, its given authority, its application in democracy, the prominent role of interpretation in judgement, and the relations of lawmakers and lawgivers to the community on whose behalf they pronounce. For that community, Law's Empire provides a judicious and coherent introduction to the place of law in our lives.Previously Published by Harper Collins. Reprinted (1998) by Hart Publishing.
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  • Taking rights seriously.Ronald Dworkin (ed.) - 1977 - London: Duckworth.
    This is the first publication of these ideas in book form. 'It is a rare treat--important, original philosophy that is also a pleasure to read.
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  • The Nature of the Common Law.Melvin Aron Eisenberg (ed.) - 1988 - Harvard University Press.
    Studies the principles which govern decision making under common law.
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  • The Common Law.Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1991 - Courier Corporation.
    Only paperback edition of great legal classic. Lucid, accessible coverage of liability, criminal law, torts, contracts, more, from historical perspective. New introduction by Sheldon M. Novick. Table of Cases.
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  • The Nature of the Judicial Process.Benjamin Nathan Cardozo (ed.) - 1921 - Yale University Press.
    In this famous treatise, a Supreme Court Justice describes the conscious and unconscious processes by which a judge decides a case. He discusses the sources of information to which he appeals for guidance and analyzes the contribution that considerations of precedent, logical consistency, custom, social welfare, and standards of justice and morals have in shaping his decisions.
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  • The philosophy of quantum mechanics.Max Jammer - 1974 - New York,: Wiley. Edited by Max Jammer.
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  • Legal Indeterminacy.Brian Leiter - 1995 - Legal Theory 1 (4):481-492.
    To say that the law is indeterminate is to say that the class of legal reasons is indeterminate. The Class, in turn, consists of four components: 1. Legitimate sources of law ; 2. Legitimate interpretive operations that can be performed on the sources in order to generate rules of law ; 3. Legitimate interpretive operations that can be performed on the facts of record in order to generate facts of legal significance ; and 4. Legitimate rational operations that can be (...)
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  • Legal Reasoning.Martin Philip Golding - 1983 - Alfred a Knopf.
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  • An Introduction to Legal Reasoning. [REVIEW]E. N. G. - 1951 - Journal of Philosophy 48 (5):167-168.
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