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<p><p>until Now There Has Been No Summary Or Overview Of The Wide Range Of Work Contributing To Critical Legal Studies, The Movement That Has Aroused Such A Furor In The Communities Of Law And Political Philosophy. This Book Outlines And Evaluates The Principal Strands Of Critical Legal Studies, And Achieves Much More As Well.<p>a Good Deal Of The Writing In Critical Legal Studies Has Been Devoted To Laying Bare The Contradictions In Liberal Thought. There Have Been Attacks And Counterattacks On The Liberal Position And On The More Conservative Law And Economics Position. Now Mark Kelman Demonstrates That Any Critique Of Law And Economics Is Inextricably Tied To A Broader Critique Of Liberalism.<p>there Are Three Central Contradictions In Liberal Thought&#58; Between A Commitment To Mechanically Applicable Rules And To Standards That Fluctuate With Situations; Between Intrinsic Individual Values And The Objective Knowledge Of Ethical Truths; And Between Free Will And Determinism. Kelman Shows Us The Pervasiveness Of These Contradictions In Legal Doctrine; Their Connection To Broader Political Theory And To Visions Of Human Nature; And, Finally, The Degree To Which Mainstream Though

Author

Mark G Kelman

Publisher

Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies

Published

1987

Language

EN

ISBN

9780674367555

Subjects

Law, Philosophy

Updated

2026-03-24