Positive law and objective values /
Mamor pesents a defence of legal positivism on the basis of a novel account of social conventions, arguing that the law is founded on constitutive conventions, and that consequently moral values cannot determine what the law is.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford [England] ; New York :
Clarendon Press,
2001.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Mamor pesents a defence of legal positivism on the basis of a novel account of social conventions, arguing that the law is founded on constitutive conventions, and that consequently moral values cannot determine what the law is. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 188 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-185) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191713187 019171318X |