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Legal theory

the argument that theories treating the concept of law as fixed by shared criteria cannot explain genuine theoretical disagreement among lawyers.

In legal theory, semantic sting refers to the argument that theories treating the concept of law as fixed by shared criteria cannot explain genuine theoretical disagreement among lawyers. This meaning comes from Dworkin (1986) in Law's Empire.[1]

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argument3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

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  1. Dworkin, R. (1986). Law's Empire. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674518360

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