Facing Judicial Discretion : Legal Knowledge and Right Answers Revisited /

This book addresses the classical but nonetheless still controversial question of what the role is of judicial discretion in adjudication. Its main purpose is to discuss the philosophical and epistemic foundations of two different legal theories: Hartian positivism and Dworkin's interpretivism....

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Main Author:	Iglesias Vila, Marisa
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2001.
Series:	Law and philosophy library ; 49.
Subjects:	Philosophy (General) Genetic epistemology. Ethics. Philosophy of law. Criminology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book