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Reading HLA Hart's The concept of law / edited by Luís Duarte d'Almeida, James Edwards and Andrea Dolcetti. - vi, 309 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Hart's readers / The generality of law / Variety or uniformity? / Hart or sovereignty / Why law might emerge : Hart's problematic fable / The rule of recognition and the foundations of a legal system / Words and obligations / Hart on justice and morality / The morality in law / International law : 'a relatively small and unimportant' part of jurisprudence? / How persistent are Hart's 'persistent questions'? / Hart's anti-essentialism / The model of ordinary analysis / Do the 'persistent questions' resist? : revisiting chapter 1 in The concept of law / Introductory note / Answers to eight questions / Luís Duarte d'Almeida, James Edwards and Andrea Dolcetti -- Timothy Endicott -- Richard H.S. Tur -- Pavlos Eleftheriadis -- John Gardner -- Grant Lamond -- Nicos Stavropoulos -- John Tasioulas -- Leslie Green -- Jeremy Waldron -- John Finnis -- Fredereck Schauer -- Pierluigi Chiassoni -- Nicola Lacey -- Juan Ramón de Páramo -- H.L.A. Hart.

ISBN: 1849463247 (pbk.) 9781849463249 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2013417333

Subjects--Personal Names:
Hart, H. L. A. 1907-1992. Concept of Law.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Law--Philosophy.
Jurisprudence.

LC Class. No.: K230.H365 / A3358 2013