An ideal system of law should draw its postulates and its legislative justification from science. As it is now, we rely upon tradition, or vague sentiment, or the fact that we never thought of any other way of doing things, as our only warrant for rules... Report of the ... Annual Meeting - Página 61por Harvard Law School. Association (1886- ). Meeting - 1895Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| American Psychiatric Association - 1899 - 466 páginas
...the principle is right, but whether the case fits the principle. As Judge Holmes has recently said, 'An ideal system of law should draw its postulates and its legislative jurisdiction from science. As it now is, we depend upon tradition or vague sentiment, or the fact that... | |
| 1900 - 834 páginas
...the principle is right, but whether the case fits the principle. As Judge Holmes has recently said, ' An ideal system of law should draw its postulates...its legislative justification from science. As it now is, we depend upon tradition or vague sentiment, or the fact that we never thought of any other... | |
| 1917 - 1106 páginas
...always to be remembered that historic continuity with the past is not a duty; it is only a necessity. i I hope that the time is coming when this thought will...and its legislative justification from = science. — Hon. Oliver Wendell Holmes. lllftlllllllllllMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIItllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll... | |
| 1917 - 1062 páginas
...only a necessity. ; system of law should draw its postulates and its legislative justification from I hope that the time is coming when this thought will bear fruit. An ideal = science.—Hon. Oliver Wendell Holmes. Editorial Comment Progress is the law of life.—Browning.... | |
| National Conference on Social Welfare - 1921 - 550 páginas
...States Supreme Court in his address at the dinner of the Harvard Law School Association in June, 1895: An ideal system of law should draw its postulates and its legislative justification from science. At it is now, we rely upon tradition, or vague sentiment, or the fact that we never thought of any... | |
| 1924 - 610 páginas
...good deal more to do than the syllogism in determining the rules by which men should be governed." There is, too, a peculiar logical pleasure in making...bear fruit. An ideal system of law should draw its postulate and its legislative • Path of the Law, 10 Harv. Law Rev., 457, 473. 7 Ibid., 457, 468-469.... | |
| Dorsey Richardson - 1924 - 120 páginas
...determining the rules by which men should be governed. 8 rience. ^ ' litical If ."ii the I had a ' There is, too, a peculiar logical pleasure in making...bear fruit. An ideal system of law should draw its postulate and its legislative [ 6 Path of the Law, 10 Harv. Law Rev., 457, 473. • justification from... | |
| William Roscoe Thayer - 1896 - 716 páginas
...be remembered that historic continuity with the past is not a duty, it is only a necessity. I hope the time is coming when this thought will bear fruit. " An ideal system of law should draw all of its postulates and its legislative justifications from science. As it is now, we depend upon... | |
| David Rosenberg (Professor of law) - 1995 - 308 páginas
...scientifically based on deliberate and open choices that reflect and admit to the test of experience. "An ideal system of law should draw its postulates and its legislative justification from science."141 Yet despite this evidence of Holmes's antiformalist perception of history, a view is currently... | |
| David Henry Burton - 1998 - 186 páginas
...of the living by the dead. . . . But the present has a right to govern itself as far as it can. ... I hope that the time is coming when this thought will...law should draw its postulates and its legislative jurisdiction from science. ... I feel pretty sure that the regiment or division that follows us will... | |
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