Reflections on The concept of law / A.W. Brian Simpson.

H.L.A. Hart developed 'The Concept of Law' while A.W.B. Simpson was studying and teaching at Oxford. Simpson wittily recreates the culture of Oxford philosophy in the '50s, providing a new perspective of one of the most famous works of philosophy of the 20th century and casting a sati...

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Main Author: Simpson, A. W. Brian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • The apology to the reader
  • The Corpus Chair and Oxford Jurisprudence as evolved by 1952
  • The gladsome light of philosophical jurisprudence
  • The elusive sources of Hart's ideas in The Concept of Law
  • Cyclops, hedgehogs, and foxes
  • Where Homer nodded?
  • Judging a pioneer.