Law in a Scientific Age / Edwin W. Patterson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Patterson, Edwin W., author.

Series:

James S. Carpentier Lectures

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1963]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Uses philosophy as a bridge between science and the law to distinguish the material effects upon the law that are brought about partly by technological changes, to analyze the ideal effects of science upon law, and to give some examples of the results produced by efforts to apply scientific method in law.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Foreword / Warren, William C.

Preface

Contents

1. The Shadow of Science

2. The Scientific Analogy

3. Scientific Method in Legal Research

Works Cited

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-88537-7

OCLC:

1100440801