Derivability, Defensibility, and the Justification of Judicial Decisions
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
7-1985
ISSN
2153-3601
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Language
en-US
Abstract
Philosophers of law generally appear to assume that there is a very close connection between a judicial decision's being required by law and its being justified. In this paper I shall try to show that this assumption is mistaken.
Recommended Citation
David B. Lyons,
Derivability, Defensibility, and the Justification of Judicial Decisions
,
in
68
The Monist
325
(1985).
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