The Province of Jurisprudence Determined and The Uses of the Study of Jurisprudence (Hackett Classics)
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Rating | : | 4.13 (764 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0872204324 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 432 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-08-22 |
Language | : | English |
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Austin's work still has its angry critics and its stubborn adherents. Hart, from the Introduction. -- H.L.A. And never, since his death, has it been ignored
dasleron said Editorial reviews. [Austin's] work still has its angry critics and its stubborn adherents. And never, since his death, has it been ignored. -- H.L.A. Hart, from the IntroductionProduct DescriptionThe Province of Jurisprudence Determined is of course the best-known part of Austin's. "free of mistakes and errors" according to William S Jamison. This edition was edited by Isaiah Berlin, Stuart Hampshire, and Richard Wolfheim. As I notice also that others are critiquing the facsimile editions for mistakes and illegibility, I certainly recommend this edition as it seems free of mistakes and errors and the
. John Austin is a professional toy designer and he lives in Appleton, Wisconsin
This edition comprises the full text of The Province of Jurisprudence Determined, a classic work of moral, political, and legal philosophy, including the chapter on Utilitarianism and the detailed discussion of social contract theory, which have been excluded from previous editions. Also included is the essay on The Uses of the Study of Jurisprudence, which gives an important assessment of Austin's conception of analytical jurisprudence.