Judging positivism /
Margaret Martin.
- xii, 185 pages ; 24 cm.
A critical exploration of the method and substance of legal positivism. This book focuses on the writings of Joseph Raz.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Setting the Stage: Practical Reason and Norms Reconsidered -- 2. Between Fact and Value -- 3. The Perils of Positivism: Why Raz becomes a Realist -- 4. Raz's The Morality of Freedom: Two Models of Authority -- 5. Law as Public Practical Reasons Revisited -- 6. The Path Not Taken -- 7. The Raz-Postema Debate Deconstructed -- Index.