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| #576376 in Books | 2007-09-30 | 2007-08-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.57 x6.13l,.71 | File type: PDF | 222 pages||9 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| Must reading for jurisprudes everywhere|By Michael J. Perry|I wrote the following--and heartfelt--blurb for the dust jacket of Steve Smith's new book. .com reproduces the blurb above, under "Review"--but without crediting me. (Shame on someone!) So I thought that I should engage in self-help and let everyone know that I wrote this "review":
Smith's treatment of t||Ordinary people assume that legal terms like freedom of speech have some real or true meaning. Most important legal theorists say there is no such thing. It is not unheard of for the sophisticated classes to reach conclusions at odds with common sense. But thi
This lively book reassesses a century of jurisprudential thought from a fresh perspective, and points to a malaise that currently afflicts not only legal theory but law in general. Steven Smith argues that our legal vocabulary and methods of reasoning presuppose classical ontological commitments that were explicitly articulated by thinkers from Aquinas to Coke to Blackstone, and even by Joseph Story. But these commitments are out of sync with the world view that preva...
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