Epistemic Uncertainty and Legal Theory

Epistemic Uncertainty and Legal Theory

Burge-Hendrix, Brian

Taylor & Francis Ltd

12/2008

210

Dura

Inglês

9780754675211

15 a 20 dias

Connects the Methodology Debate within Legal Philosophy to constitutional adjudication in charter systems. This study shows how a descriptive, morally and politically neutral legal theory can deal with epistemic uncertainty in a thoroughgoing manner.
Contents: Preface; Epistemic uncertainty and the methodology debate; Concept or concepts of law?; Choosing a theory of law; 'Methodological' positivism; Uncertainly on the ground; Understanding the Canadian constitution: the division of labour in legal theory; Perspectival differences; Bibliography; Index.
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