The Planning Theory of Law A Critical Reading /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Canale, Damiano. (Editor), Tuzet, Giovanni. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Law and Philosophy Library, 100
• Subjects: Law.; Philosophy of law.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.; Philosophy of Law.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4593-3

This collection of essays is the outcome of a workshop with Scott Shapiro on The Planning Theory of Law that took place in December 2009 at Bocconi University. It brings together a group of scholars who wrote their contributions to the workshop on a preliminary draft of Shapiros Legality. Then, aft...

Table of Contents:

• 100th edition announcement
• Authors Biographies
• Introduction; Damiano Canale & Giovanni Tuzet
• 1. Looking for the Nature of Law: On Shapiros Challenge; Damiano Canale
• 2. The Possibility Puzzle and Legal Positivism; Francesca Poggi
• 3. What is Wrong with Legal Realism?; Giovanni Tuzet
• 4. Rule of Recognition, Convention and Obligation. What Shapiro Can Still Learn from Harts Mistakes; Aldo Schiavello
• 5. Legality: Between Purposes and Functions; Diego Papayannis
• 6. What Can Plans Do for Legal Theory?; Bruno Celano
• 7. Ruling Platitudes, Old Metaphysics, and a Few Misunderstandings about Legal Positivism.; Pierluigi Chiassoni
• 8. Theoretical Disagreements. A Restatement of Legal Positivism; Jordi Ferrer and Giovanni Battista Ratti
• 9. Whats the Plan? On Interpretation and Meta-interpretation in Scott Shapiros Legality; Giorgio Pino.