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Such claims do not entail any thick evaluative claims either.
Thus, attributing a function to law need not entail any thick evaluative claims.
Examples of thin evaluative claims thus would include "\(X\) is important" and "\(X\) is interesting".
To see why, distinguish between (a) thick evaluative claims, which predicate some kind of moral goodness, or perhaps all-things-considered value, of an item and (b) thin evaluative claims, which do not.
While this line of thinking plausibly shows that legal theory requires accepting some evaluative claims, it does not obviously show that legal theory necessarily involves thick evaluative claims (Dickson 2001, 114 125).
Accordingly, asserting that the function of law is \(F\) does not obviously entail any thick evaluative claims about law.
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This looks to be a thick evaluative claim, albeit a comparative one.
The evaluative claim (II) that legal rules ought to be efficient would, if directed to judges, qualify as a theory of adjudication, one of the central concerns of anglo-american philosophy of law.
Ethical or evaluative hedonism claims that only pleasure has worth or value and only pain or displeasure has disvalue or the opposite of worth.
We shall first describe the very heart of the nationalist program, i.e., sketch and classify the typical normative and evaluative nationalist claims.
Prominent contemporary philosophers have claimed that normative-evaluative nationalist claims are compatible with the "imagined" nature of a nation.
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