Chapter Seven: The Conventional Foundations of Law

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Preface ix
5. Chapter One: A First Look at the Nature of Conventions 1
6. Chapter Two: Constitutive Conventions 31
7. Chapter Three: Deep Conventions 58
8. Chapter Four: Conventions of Language: Semantics 79
9. Chapter Five: Conventions of Language: Pragmatics 106
10. Chapter Six: The Morality of Conventions 131
11. Chapter Seven: The Conventional Foundations of Law 155
12. Bibliography 177
13. Index 183