• DOI:10.2139/SSRN.339562
Corpus ID: 142849791

American Legal Realism

@inproceedings{Leiter2002AmericanLR,
  title={American Legal Realism},
  author={B. Leiter},
  year={2002}
}

• B. Leiter
• Published 2002
• Economics, Political Science

This essay sets out the main elements of the revisionary and philosophical interpretation of the jurisprudence of American Legal Realism that I have developed in a series of articles over the last decade. This reading emphasizes the commitment of all the Realists to a core descriptive claim about adjudication (judges respond primarily to the underlying facts of the cases, rather than to legal rules and reasons); shows how the Realists divide in to two camps over the correct interpretation of… Expand

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