| Description |
xxii, 389 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction / Matthew D. Adler and Kenneth Einar Himma -- The rule of recognition and the Constitution / Kent Greenawalt -- Precedent-based constitutional adjudication, acceptance, and the rule of recognition / Richard H. Fallon, Jr -- How the written constitution crowds out the extra-constitutional rule of recognition / Michael C. Dorf -- Understanding the relationship between the U.S. Cconstitution and the conventional rule of recognition / Kenneth Einar Himma -- Four concepts of validity : reflections on inclusive and exclusive positivism / Wil Waluchow -- How to understand the rule of recognition and the American Constitution / Kent Greenawalt -- Rules of recognition, constitutional controversies, and the dizzying dependence of law on acceptance / Larry Alexander and Frederick Schauer -- Social facts, constitutional interpretation, and the rule of recognition / Matthew D. Adler -- What is the rule of recognition (and does it exist)? / Scott J. Shapiro -- Constitutional theory and the rule of recognition : toward a fourth theory of law / Mitchell N. Berman -- Where all have the powers gone : Hartian rules of recognition, noncognitivsm, and the constitutional and jurisprudential foundations of law / Stephen Perry -- Who needs rules of recognition? / Jeremy Waldron -- Kelsen, quietism, and the rule of recognition / Michael Steven Green |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Hart, H. L. A. (Herbert Lionel Adolphus), 1907-1992. Concept of law
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Constitutional law -- United States -- Philosophy.
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Jurisprudence -- United States -- Methodology.
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Legal positivism.
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| Author |
Adler, Matthew D.
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Himma, Kenneth Einar.
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| LC no. |
2009002782 |
| ISBN |
9780195343298 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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0195343298 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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