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Author:   Thomas Bustamante (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil) ,  Margaret Martin (Western University, Canada) ,  Margaret Martin (Western University Canada)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Hart Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781509961832

ISBN 10:   1509961836
Pages:   464
Publication Date:   31 October 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction – Thomas Bustamante (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil) and Margaret Martin (Western University, Canada) Part One: Legal Theory and Its Critical Role 1. Reasoning Within and About (Legal) Practices, Brian H Bix (University of Minnesota, USA) 2. Fish Versus Dworkin: Sound and Fury, But…?, Larry Alexander (University of San Diego, USA) 3. Explaining Us to Ourselves, Jeremy Waldron (New York University, USA) 4. Law, Reason and Celestial Music, N.E. Simmonds (University of Cambridge, UK) 5. The Game Goes On: Why Legal Theorists Can Never Admit that Stanley Fish is Right, David Kenny (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland) Part Two. Interpretation and Critical Constraints 6. Reenchanting Practice: Stanley Fish and the Challenge of Virtue Ethics, Maria Cahill (University College Cork, Ireland) and Patrick O’Callaghan (University College Cork, Ireland) 7. The Law in Quest of Integrity: Interpretation, Invention and Internal Critique, T. R. S. Allan (University of Cambridge, UK) 8. The Relevance of Literary Interpretation, Barbara Baum Levenbook (North Carolina State University, USA) 9. Clash of the Titans: Hercules vs. Dennis Martinez (Reflections on the Fish-Dworkin Debate), Charles L. Barzun (University of Virginia, USA) 10. Social, Moral or Ameliorative? Understanding Constraints on Legal Interpretation, Natalie Stoljar (McGill University, Canada) Part Three: Pragmatism and Interpretive Communities 11. Revisiting the ‘Fish-Dworkin Debate’, Dennis Patterson (Rutgers University, USA) 12. Almost Naturalism: The Jurisprudence of Ronald Dworkin, Dan Priel (York University, Canada) 13. Interpreting Community: Agency, Coercion, and the Structure of Legal Practice, Nicole Roughan (University of Auckland, New Zealand) and Jesse Wall (University of Auckland, New Zealand) 14. Fish versus Dworkin: A Comparison between Two Versions of Legal Pragmatism, Thomas Bustamante (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil) 15. Making it Objective. Dworkin, Inferentialism, and the CLS Critique, Thiago Lopes Decat (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil) Part Four: Implications 16. Dworkin, Fish, and Radically Defective Constitutions, Sanford Levinson (University of Texas Law School, USA) 17. The Problem of Immoral Integrity, Lars Vinx (University of Cambridge, UK) 18. What Makes Law? Dworkin, Fish, and Koskenniemi on the Rule of Law, David Lefkowitz (University of Richmond, UK) 19. Is Hercules a Natural? Rethinking the Fish/Dworkin Debate, Margaret Martin (Western University, Canada) 20. Interview with Professor Stanley Fish, Thomas Bustamante (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil) and Margaret Martin (Western University, Canada)

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Thomas Bustamante is Professor of Legal Theory and Philosophy of Law at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Margaret Martin is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law at Western University, Canada.

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