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Judging in Good Faith » (REPRINT)
Authors: Steven J. Burton, Jules L. Coleman (Editor), Gerald Postema
ISBN-13: 9780521477406, ISBN-10: 0521477409
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: November 1994
Edition: REPRINT
Author Biography: Steven J. Burton
Book Synopsis
This book offers an original theory of adjudication focused on the ethics of judging in courts of law.
Table of Contents
| Preface | ||
| Pt. I | The good faith thesis | |
| 1 | Stubborn indeterminacy | 3 |
| 2 | The good faith thesis | 35 |
| 3 | An illustrative case and first objections | 69 |
| Pt. II | The permissible discretion thesis | |
| 4 | Science and skepticism | 107 |
| 5 | Critical claims | 135 |
| 6 | Philosophies of law | 166 |
| Pt. III | Law, morals, and politics | |
| 7 | Legal and moral duties | 203 |
| 8 | The politics of good faith | 229 |
| Tables of cases | 261 | |
| Index of names | 263 | |
| Index of subjects | 266 |
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