An edition of The authority of law (1979)

The authority of law

essays on law and morality

2nd ed.
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Joseph Raz
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An edition of The authority of law (1979)

The authority of law

essays on law and morality

2nd ed.
  • 0 Ratings
  • 6 Want to read
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This revised edition of one of the classic works of modern legal philosophy represents the author's contribution which has had an enduring influence on philosophical work on the nature of law and its relation to morality.

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Language
English
Pages
360

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Cover of: The authority of law
The authority of law: essays on law and morality
2009, Oxford University Press
in English - 2nd ed.
Cover of: La autoridad del derecho
La autoridad del derecho: ensayos sobre derecho y moral
1985, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas
in Spanish - 2a ed.
Cover of: The authority of law
The authority of law: essays on law and morality
1983, Clarendon
in English
Cover of: The Authority of Law
The Authority of Law
October 20, 1983, Oxford University Press, USA
in English
Cover of: La autoridad del derecho
La autoridad del derecho: ensayos sobre derecho y moral
1982, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas
in Spanish - 1a ed.
Cover of: The authority of law
The authority of law: essays on law and morality
1979, Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press
in English

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Table of Contents

Legitimate authority
The claims of law
Legal positivism and the sources of law
Legal reasons, sources, and gaps
The identity of legal systems
The institutional nature of law
Kelsen's theory of the basic norm
Legal validity
The functions of law
Law and value in adjudication
The rule of law and its virtue
The obligation to obey the law
Respect for law
A right to dissent? : civil disobedience
A right to dissent? : conscientious objection
The purity of the pure theory
The argument from justice, or how not to reply to legal positivism.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Published in
Oxford, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
340/.112
Library of Congress
K230.R38 A96 2009, K230.R38A96 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
360

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23213565M
ISBN 13
9780199573561, 9780199573578
LCCN
2009017221
OCLC/WorldCat
318409858
Library Thing
324992

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