The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience. The felt necessities of the time, the prevalent moral and political theories, intuitions of public policy, avowed or unconscious, even the prejudices which judges share with their fellow-men,... The Canadian Law Times - Page 7711914Full view - About this book
| Law - 1914 - 318 pages
...the enormous extent to which its founders concerned themselves with remedies before settling I lie substantive rules for breach of which the remedies...even the prejudices which judges share with their fellow-men, have liad a good deal more to do than the syllogism in determining the rules by which men... | |
| Raimo Siltala - Law - 2000 - 304 pages
...Law Quarterly 274, 285. 93 Frank, above at n. 13, 113. 94 Ibid., 119-20. 95 "The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience. The felt necessities...time, the prevalent moral and political theories, intuitions of public policy, avowed or unconscious, even the prejudices which judges share with their... | |
| Barbara A. Holmes - Religion - 2000 - 180 pages
...Wendell Holmes explains the nuances of pragmatism in his book The Common Law: The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience. The felt necessities...time, the prevalent moral and political theories, intuitions of public policy, avowed or unconscious, even the prejudices which judges share The law... | |
| José Trías Monge - Law - 2000 - 510 pages
...medio social que los produce, era para Holmes anatema. Al efecto escribió: The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience. The felt necessities...time, the prevalent moral and political theories, intuitions of public policy, avowed or unconscious, even the prejudices which judges share with their... | |
| Albert W. Alschuler - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 348 pages
...the consistency of a system requires a particular result, but it is not all. The life of the law has not been logic: It has been experience. The felt necessities...time, the prevalent moral and political theories, intuitions of public policy, avowed or unconscious, even the prejudices which judges share with their... | |
| Kermit L. Hall - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 396 pages
...Holmes theme was stated at the very outset of his career, in The Common Law: The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience. The felt necessities...time, the prevalent moral and political theories, intuitions of public policy, avowed or unconscious, even the prejudices which judges share with their... | |
| David L. Sills, Robert King Merton - Social Science - 2000 - 466 pages
...experience. The felt necessities ot the time, the prevalent moral and political theories, intuitions of public policy, avowed or unconscious, even the prejudices which judges share with their fellow-men, have had a good deal more to do than the syllogism in determining the rules by which men... | |
| Stephen M. Feldman - Law - 2000 - 285 pages
...Common Law: The felt necessities of the time, the prevalent moral and political theories, intuitions of public policy, avowed or unconscious, even the prejudices which judges share with their fellow-men, have had a good deal more to do than the syllogism in determining the rules by which men... | |
| Stephen M. Feldman - Law - 2000 - 288 pages
...Contracts and then repeated it on the first page of The Common Law. Holmes continued in The Common Law: The felt necessities of the time, the prevalent moral and political theories, intuitions of public policy, avowed or unconscious, even the prejudices which judges share with their... | |
| Edward A. Purcell - Law - 2000 - 446 pages
...statutes, and precedents, but those formal sources frequently failed to provide specific conclusions. "The felt necessities of the time, the prevalent moral and political theories, intuitions of public policy, avowed or unconscious, even the prejudices which judges share with their... | |
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