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Author Banas, Pawel

Title Metaphilosophy of Law
Published London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (273 pages)
Contents The Philosophy of Legal Philosophy: An Introduction ; Part I: Status of Legal Philosophy; 1. Jurisprudence, the Sociable Science ; I. Vera Philosophia ; II. Policing the Borders of Jurisprudence ; III. Philosophical Jurisprudence ; IV. Clio's Contribution: Why History? ; V. Sociable Philosophical Jurisprudence ; VI. Vera Philosophia Again ; References ; 2. The Two Faces of Analytic Legal Philosophy ; I. Introducing Analytic Legal Philosophy ; II. ToolKit of Analytic Legal Philosophy ; III. Law, Jurisprudence and Legal Philosophy
IV. Analytic Legal Philosophy as a Conceptual Workshop V. An Exercise in Conceptual Construction ; VI. Analytic Legal Philosophy as Meta-Jurisprudential Analysis ; VII. An Exercise in Meta-Jurisprudence ; References ; 3. Can We Please Stop Doing This? By the Way, Postema was Right ; I. Introduction ; II. Joseph Raz ; III. Robert Alexy ; IV. Ronald Dworkin ; V. Gerald Postema ; References ; Part II: Legal Philosophy and Metaphysics; 4. Naturalism and Legal Philosophy ; References ; 5. The Canberra Plan and the Nature of Law ; I. Introduction ; II. Legal Positivism
III. Serious Metaphysics and Conceptual Analysis IV. Modest Conceptual Analysis ; V. Jackson's Moral Functionalism I: The Idea ; VI. Jackson's Moral Functionalism II: Identifying the Descriptive Properties ; VII. Jackson's Moral Functionalism III: Sense, Reference, and Realiser and Role Properties ; VIII. Michael Smith on the Network Model ; IX. Lewis on Defining Theoretical Terms ; X. Idea of a Platitude ; XI. The Permutation Problem ; XII. Response-Dependent Theories: A Difficulty ; XIII. The Concept of Law ; XIV. Mature Legal Thinking ; XV. Conclusion ; References
6. The Social Sources Thesis, Metaphysics and Metaphilosophy I. Introduction: Social Sources Thesis ; II. Reductionist Account ; III. Supervenience Account ; IV. Grounding Account ; V. Metaphilosophical Conclusions ; References ; 7. Ontology and Reason Giving in Law ; I. Hume's Guillotine ; II. Getting to a Legal 'Ought' ; III. Need for a Metaphysical Answer ; IV. An Artefact ; V. An Institution ; References ; Part III: Particular Problems of Legal Philosophy; 8. The Philosophy of Law as a 'Regional' Philosophy ; I. How Philosophy Can be Regional: The Case of Legal Philosophy
II. But Can Legal Philosophy be Doubly Regional? The Case of Latin World Legal Philosophy References ; 9. Re-examining Deep Conventions: Practical Reason and Forward-Looking Agency ; I. Introduction ; II. Intentional Action is Primarily Forward-Looking ; III. A Criticism of Deep Conventions: Deep Conventions are Always Forward-Looking and Therefore Presuppose Practical Reason ; IV. An Alternative Diagnosis ; V. Conclusion: Forward-Looking and Primary Reasons for Actions ; References ; Part IV: Theoretical Disagreement in Legal Philosophy
Notes 10. Why We Argue About the Law: An Agonistic Account of Legal Disagreement
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Subject Law -- Philosophy.
Law -- Methodology.
Law -- Methodology.
Law -- Philosophy.
Form Electronic book
Author Dyrda, Adam
Gizbert-Studnicki, Tomasz
ISBN 9781509906093
1509906096