Playing by the Rules: A Philosophical Examination of Rule-Based Decision-Making in Law and in Life

by Frederick Schauer

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Rules are a central component of such diverse enterprises as law, morality, language, games, religion, etiquette, and family governance, but there is often confusion about what a rule is, and what rules do. Offering a comprehensive philosophical analysis of these questions, this book challenges much of the existing legal, jurisprudential, and philosophical literature, by seeing a significant role for rules, an equally significant role for their stricter...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0198258313

ISBN13:9780198258315

Release Date:April 1993

Publisher:OUP Oxford

Length:272 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.4" x 8.5"

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Education & Reference Humanities Jurisprudence Language Arts Law Legal Theory & Systems Linguistics Philosophy Political History Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Textbooks Words, Language & Grammar

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