The Data of Jurisprudence (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

William Galbraith Miller

 
9781330573594: The Data of Jurisprudence (Classic Reprint)

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Tins volume is the first instalment of a treatise on Jurisprudence, but is so far complete in itself. Thave given it the title of The Data of Jurisprudence, because Tam more anxious to state the problem, What is Eight? What is Law? than at present to offer any solution. I have generally adopted the standpoint of the common sense man, but the difficulty in the earlier chapters is to stop at the point where law becomes technical. I have not, however, hesitated to use technical illustrations where the law is simple and elementary, because every law, like the language in which it is expressed, is an adaptation of popular ideas to technical purposes. Thave made my illustrations as numerous and as wide as possible, in order that the bases of induction may be as wide as possible. In like manner, in the mode of arrangement and in the discussion of the aim of law in the last chapter, it has been necessary to anticipate much which belongs to more abstract philosophy, but I hope to have an opportunity of discussing the subject there dealt with more fully and more deliberately hereafter. The main questions on which a proasional position is assumed are the following: 1. In the matter of method, I wish to protest against the pretensions of the professional philosopher.
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