Law And The Modern Mind
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Jerome Frank
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Legal Classics Library, 1985
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Jerome Frank's seminal work, Law And The Modern Mind, presents a compelling argument for the integration of psychological insights into legal theory and practice. This influential text challenges traditional legal formalism, illustrating how judicial decisions are profoundly shaped by the personal experiences and subconscious biases of judges. It chronicles the evolution of legal thought, advocating for a more realistic and human-centered understanding of justice. The author uncovers the psychological underpinnings of legal reasoning, offering a critical perspective that remains highly relevant in contemporary jurisprudence. This academic yet accessible volume instructs readers on the complex interplay between human nature and the rule of law, making it essential reading for legal scholars and anyone interested in the philosophy of law.
Author: Jerome Frank
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Legal Classics Library, 1985
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Jerome Frank's seminal work, Law And The Modern Mind, presents a compelling argument for the integration of psychological insights into legal theory and practice. This influential text challenges traditional legal formalism, illustrating how judicial decisions are profoundly shaped by the personal experiences and subconscious biases of judges. It chronicles the evolution of legal thought, advocating for a more realistic and human-centered understanding of justice. The author uncovers the psychological underpinnings of legal reasoning, offering a critical perspective that remains highly relevant in contemporary jurisprudence. This academic yet accessible volume instructs readers on the complex interplay between human nature and the rule of law, making it essential reading for legal scholars and anyone interested in the philosophy of law.