Objectivity and the rule of law

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 luci...

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Main Author: Kramer, Matthew H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2007
Series:Cambridge introductions to philosophy and law
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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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. As Kramer shows, objectivity and the rule of law are complicated phenomena, each comprising a number of distinct though overlapping dimensions. Although the connections between objectivity and the rule of law are intimate, they are also densely multi-faceted
Physical Description:xiii, 247 pages digital
ISBN:9780511619014