Claus, Laurence. creator text nyu New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2012 monographic eng

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1 online resource (258 p.) Why do people consult the law? Why do we consult lawyers? This book articulates a fresh conception of law that builds on Oliver Wendell Holmes' celebrated insights concerning law's predictive potential. It considers important implications of this new understanding for how we individually make moral choices, how we read law, and some of the many other ways that law affects our lives. specialized Laurence Claus. Includes bibliographical references and index. Law Philosophy K237 .C53 2012 340.1 9780199950478 (ebook) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199735099.001.0001 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199735099.001.0001 StDuBDS 121112 20150804193923.0 EDZ0000107371