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Social Rules David Braybrooke

Social Rules By David Braybrooke

Social Rules by David Braybrooke

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This book embodies a pioneer effort to bring philosophical developments in the logic of rules, and indeed the legal perspective in which the logic naturally arises, into an intelligible relation with the leading ideas of economists about rules.

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Social Rules: Origin; Character; Logic; Change by David Braybrooke

This collection is a pioneering effort to bring together in fruitful interaction the two dominant perspectives on social rules. One, shared by philosophers, lawyers, anthropologists, and sociologists, directly invites formalization by a logic of rules. The other, originating with economists, emphasizes cost considerations and invites mathematical t

About David Braybrooke

David Braybrooke holds the Centennial Commission Chair in the Liberal Arts (Government and Philosophy) at the University of Texas at Austin. He belongs with contributors Bryson Brown and Peter K. Schotch to the Dalhousie University team that has produced Logic On the Track of Social Change (1995).

Table of Contents

The Logicians' and Philosophers' Approach to Rules -- The Representation of Rules in Logic and Their Definition -- Hyperdeontic Logic: An Overview -- Normative Explanations -- Rules and the Rationality of Scientific Cultures -- Changes of Rules, Issue-Circumscription, and Issue-Processing -- The Nature of Customary Law in the Manor Courts of Medieval England -- Worries About Quandaries -- Rules and Resources: The Legitimation of Political Parties in France and the United States -- Synoptic Comment on Applications of the Logical Theory of Rules -- Transition -- Do We Know Enough About Legal Norms? -- Notes on the Logic of Legal Change -- The Economists' Approach to the Origin of Rules and to Changes in Them -- Comment on Reconciling the Philosophers' Approach to Rules with the Economists' -- Institutional Change: A Framework of Analysis -- Conceptions of Social Rule -- The Origin of Rules in Uncertainty -- Rules, Equilibrium, Beliefs, and Social Mathematics -- Epilogue Schematic Synthesis -- Epilogue By Way of Summary: A Schematic Synthesis of the Discussion at the Murphy Institute Conference

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NPB9780367317980
9780367317980
0367317982
Social Rules: Origin; Character; Logic; Change by David Braybrooke
David Braybrooke
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2019-09-13
308
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