A life of H.L.A. Hart: the nightmare and the noble dream
Oxford, 2004
Oxford, 2004
The late Mr Justice Holmes once divided good lawyers into ‘razors’ and ‘good kitchen knives’… Under that classification Herbert Hart is a slender bread-knife, and any work he produces will resemble the solid pedestrian tramp of Ewing or Broad and will not provide glimpses of something new and exciting…