Journal article
Escapable law
- Abstract:
- The law tells us what we ought to do, legally speaking. Why care about that? We usually have moral reasons to care about what the law thinks since we need to know whether its demands are justified. We often have prudential reasons since those charged with applying and executing law can make trouble for us. We sometimes have role-based reasons to care: it may be our job or station to teach, study, or apply legal norms. Moreover, a few people have reasons of personal taste or interest—they are the kind of people that find the law and its ways intrinsically interesting. All these reasons and others...
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1093/jrls/jly024
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- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- Journal:
- Jerusalem Review of Legal Studies More from this journal
- Volume:
- 19
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 110–124
- Publication date:
- 2019-06-14
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-11-27
- DOI:
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2219-7117
- ISSN:
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2219-7125
- Language:
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English
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948334
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2018-11-29
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- Copyright holder:
- Green, L
- Copyright date:
- 2019
- Rights statement:
- Copyright © 2019 The Author. Published by Oxford University Press and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Oxford University Press at: https://doi.org/10.1093/jrls/jly024
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