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Author Grey, Thomas C.

Title Formalism and Pragmatism in American Law.

Publication Info. Leiden : BRILL, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (270 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The Social Sciences of Practice
Social sciences of practice.
Contents Author's Biography; Series Foreword; Introduction; 1 Do We Have an Unwritten Constitution?; I The Pure Interpretive Model; II Beyond Interpretation; III The Implications of the Pure Interpretive Model; IV Beyond Interpretation: A Program of Inquiry; V Conclusion; 2 The Disintegration of Property; 3 Langdell's Orthodoxy; 4 Holmes and Legal Pragmatism; I The Priority of Practice; II Law as Experience; III Law as Logic; IV Law as Prediction; V Holmes Divided: The Spectator at the Storm Center; VI The End-Means Continuum and the Lawyer's Work; Appendix: Holmes and the Pragmatists.
5 Accidental TortsI What is a Tort?; II A Proper Subject?; III The Structure and Domain of Tort Law; IV Conclusion; Bibliography; Index of Terms.
Summary In Formalism and Pragmatism in American Law Thomas Grey analyzes how these two influential modes of legal thought have influenced law in the United States since the late 19th Century.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Law -- United States -- Philosophy.
Law.
United States.
Philosophy.
Legal positivism.
Legal positivism.
Realism.
Realism.
Pragmatism.
Pragmatism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Law.
Other Form: Print version: Grey, Thomas C. Formalism and Pragmatism in American Law. Leiden : BRILL, ©2014 9789004272880
ISBN 9789004272897 (electronic book)
9004272895 (electronic book)
1306808537
9781306808538
9789004272880