Ronald Dworkin Law as Interpretation Texas Law Review, Vol. 60(1982): 60, s. 527-550 www.opiskelijakirjasto.lib.helsinki.fi/eres/ Law as Interpretation Ronald Dworkin* In this essay I shall argue that legal practice is an exercise in inter-pretation not only when lawyers interpret particular documents or stat-utes, but generally.

In accordance with Dworkin's arguments, the interpretation of law should not only fit into the legal system but also be the best normative justification of law as such, this means that not only must the interpretation of the judge's be consistent with the law identified at the "pre-interpretative stage", but also the law must be interpreted in a way which is the best in the participants' mind.

Law-as-literature examines legal opinions and arguments from a literary lens – as works of literature. For Dworkin, Hart’s rule of recognition cannot include substantive moral standards among its criteria of law, this has been denied and has been stated as being misunderstood and arises mainly through Dworkin overlooking the fact that, in both hard and easy cases, judges share a high degree of common understanding about the criteria that determines whether a rule is actually a legal rule or not. Ronald Dworkin is probably America's most important philosopher of law. I discovered Dworkin's essays in The New York Review of Books, as an undergraduate, when I was not particularly interested in law, but only concerned about controversial political and social issues. It is impossible not to notice Dworkin's beautiful literary style. Ronald Dworkin, professor of jurisprudence at University College London and the New York University School of Law, delivers the inaugural Frederic R. and Mol 2017-06-06 DworkinCritically assess the validity of Dworkin’s criticisms towards positivism and whether natural law theory may itself be disputed.

So easy cases are, for law of integrity, only special cases of hard cases, and, to Dworkin, we need not … University of Massachusetts Amherst ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014 1977 The legal philosophy of Ronald Dworkin. Gial Victoria Karlsson Original link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=742JyiqLhuk RONALD DWORKIN'S LEGAL PHILOSOPHY Ronald Dworkin's legal theory has emerged from his confrontation on what he depicts as the ruling theory of legal positivism. For Dworkin, positivism is a blend of related assertions such that: law is theoretically separate from morality; in difficult cases wherein the legal rules are ambiguous, judges exercise prudence by applying extra-legal … Speaking at the Library, law professor Ronald Dworkin proposed a general theory of interpretation, one that would be useful in describing the nature of interpretation in a wide variety of fields and that would allow for the determination of which view of whatever is being analyzed is correct. This is a book about fundamental theoretical issues of political philosophy and jurisprudence. In his familiar forceful and incisive style Professor Dworkin guides the reader through a re-examination of some perennial moral, philosophical, and legal dilemmas.

Give clear examples from the case that support your reasoning. Finnis, a critic of legal positivism states that “For a judge and for a lawyer trying to track judicial reasoning, the law … 2017-12-16 According to Letwin, Dworkin’s philosophy of law was presented primarily in three publications: Taking Rights Seriously, A Matter of Principle, and Law’s Empire.

This is a book about the interplay of urgent political issues and hotly debated questions of moral philosophy. The controversies it joins are old; but history has given them fresh shape. Dworkin addresses questions about the Anglo-American legal system as protector of individual rights and as machinery for furthering the common good.

I also expect that law, when better understood, will provide a better grasp of what interpretation is in general. I. Law The central problem of analytical jurisprudence is this: What sense should be given to propositions of law?

Determined – John Austin, The Concept of Law – H. L. A. Hart Law's Empire – Ronald Dworkin The Morality of Law – Lon L. Journal of Economic Literature.

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Consider, Dworkin said, a critic interpreting a work of art or literature. The way he interprets the work of art will largely depend on what he sees as important in not only art, but the world around him. Because of this, according to Letwin, “we cannot separate interpreting a work of art from ‘evaluating’ it.
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The controversies it joins are old; but history has given them fresh shape. Dworkin addresses questions about the Anglo-American legal system as protector of individual rights and as machinery for furthering the common good. Law's Empire is a full-length presentation of his theory of law that will be studied and debated—by scholars and theorists, by lawyers and judges, by students and political activists—for years to come.Dworkin begins with the question that is at the heart of the whole legal system: in difficult cases how do (and how should) judges decide what the law is?
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Speaking at the Library, law professor Ronald Dworkin proposed a general theory of interpretation, one that would be useful in describing the nature of interpretation in a wide variety of fields and that would allow for the determination of which view of whatever is being analyzed is correct.

. . moral issues.”). 23 Id. (manuscript at 255). We will consider law in literature and law as literature, but also go beyond this traditional dichotomy to appreciate the value of an engagement between law and literature in general. Key works include: Richard Weisberg, Poethics: And Other Strategies of Law and Literature (New York: Columbia University Press, 1992); Keiran Dolan, A Critical RONALD DWORKIN, LAW'S EMPIRE 90-94 (1986) [hereinafter LAW's EMPIRE]. 8 LAW's EMPIRE, supra note 7.

This is a book about fundamental theoretical issues of political philosophy and jurisprudence. In his familiar forceful and incisive style Professor Dworkin guides the reader through a re-examination of some perennial moral, philosophical, and legal dilemmas.

The law and literature movement focuses on the interdisciplinary connection between law and literature. This field has roots in two major developments in the intellectual history of law—first, the growing doubt about whether law in isolation is a source of value and meaning, or whether it must be plugged into a large cultural or philosophical or social-science context to give it value and meaning; and, second, the growing focus on the mutability of meaning in all texts, whether Dworkin used these facts to justify the possibility that judges may seem to create new laws as they interpret law.

9 See, e.g., RICHARD A. POSNER, LAW AND LITERATURE: A MISUNDERSTOOD RELA-TIONSHip 247-59 (1988); Stanley Fish, Working on the Chain Gang Interpretation in Law 1 Jacob Paul Janzen, ‘Some Formal Aspects of Ronald Dworkin’s Right Answer Thesis’ (1981) 11(2) Manitoba Law Journal 2 191.