Playing by the rules [electronic resource] : a philosophical examination of rule-based decision-making in law and in life / by Frederick Schauer.
Series: Clarendon law series: Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon, 1991Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 254 p.).ISBN: 9780191681844 (ebook) :; 0191681849 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Law -- Decision making -- Philosophy | Decision making -- Philosophy | Social norms -- PhilosophyAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780198258315DDC classification: 340.1 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This is a philosophical analysis of the very idea of a rule. Although focused somewhat on the role of rules in the legal system, it is also relevant to the place of rules in morality religion, etiquette, games, language and family governance.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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This is a philosophical analysis of the very idea of a rule. Although focused somewhat on the role of rules in the legal system, it is also relevant to the place of rules in morality religion, etiquette, games, language and family governance.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.