Can law keep up? : runaway technology

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Title
"Can law keep up? : runaway technology"
Statement of Responsibility
Joshua A.T. Fairfield, Washington University, St Louis
Publisher
  • Cambridge University Press
Publication Year
  • 2020

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Notes

Includes index

Summary: "A Conversational Method Law should be understood as a system for adapting human social technology to human physical technology. Law runs on language, and it upgrades according to the rules of language. So as we discuss those rules and the role they play in the development of law, I would like to do so at the same time. My aim is for this book to be an example of this method. This book tries to develop language we can use to talk about how to develop the kind of language (law) that will help us survive the future. I will try to state my understanding of how things are and how things ought to be straightforwardly. It is important to me to be clear enough to be understood where I am right, and identifiably wrong where I am wrong. But even if stated forcefully, everything I say here is to be taken provisionally, as an introduction to a conversation. That is because a book is only half a conversation. A book is only paper until read, and the reader brings more than half the meaning to the table. If I mea

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  • CRID
    1130573251094304801
  • NII Book ID
    BC00426394
  • ISBN
    9781108444576
  • LCCN
    2020021139
  • Web Site
    https://lccn.loc.gov/2020021139
  • Text Lang
    en
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    en
  • Place of Publication
    • Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY
  • Classification
  • Data Source
    • CiNii Books
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