The Growth of The Law

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Description
These lectures, given at the Law School of Yale University in December, 1923 are to be regarded as a supplement to lectures given at the same University in 1921, and published by the Yale University Press under the title of "The Nature of the Judicial Process." Some thoughts, imperfectly developed in the first series, seemed to call for fuller and more explicit statement in the second, even at some risk of repetition.
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Contents
I. Introduction. The need of a scientific restatement as an aid to certainty
II. The need of a philosophy of law as an aid to growth. The problems of legal
     philosophy. The meaning and genesis of law
III. The growth of law, and the methods of judging
IV. The function and the ends of law  
V. Function and ends (continued)
Conclusion
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Author Details
Benjamin N. Cardozo