Reflections on Judging
| Author | : Richard A. Posner |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 392 |
| Release | : 2013-10-07 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780674184657 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0674184653 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (57 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Reflections on Judging by : Richard A. Posner
Download or read book Reflections on Judging written by Richard A. Posner and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2013-10-07 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For Richard Posner, legal formalism and formalist judges--notably Antonin Scalia--present the main obstacles to coping with the dizzying pace of technological advance. Posner calls for legal realism--gathering facts, considering context, and reaching a sensible conclusion that inflicts little collateral damage on other areas of the law.
