The Most Important Legal Philosopher of Our Time
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Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Ronald Dworkin, a professor at NewYork University and the University of Oxford who died this week,was one of the most important legal philosophers of the last 100years. He may well head the list.
He made countless enduring contributions to philosophy andlegal theory. Among his greatest is a distinctive answer to alongstanding question: Do judges find law, or do they make it?His answer is a huge improvement over the crude alternativesthat dominate public debates.