Philosophy of Law

Volume two
1. Auflage 2006
ISBN: 978-0-415-34215-5
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 456 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 453 g

First published in 2006. This is Volume II of a collection on the Philosophy of Law looking at critical concepts in Philosophy. This volume focuses on the concept and critics of Legal Positivism, law and morality, as well as Natural and Pure Law.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bix, Brian

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Alte Geschichte & Archäologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Volume II: C Inclusive vs. Exclusive Legal Positivism 14 Authority, law and morality 15 Constraints on the criteria of legality 16 Law, morality, and the guidance of conduct 17 Authority and the practical difference thesis: a defense of inclusive legal positivism 18 Incorporation by law D Kelsenian Legal Positivism 19 What is the Pure Theory of Law? 20 The pure theory of law and analytical jurisprudence 21 On the basic norm 22 The neo-Kantian dimension of Kelsen’s Pure Theory of Law 23 An antimony in Kelsen’s Pure Theory of Law PART 3 Critics of legal positivism A Natural Law Tradition 24 The basic ideas in the philosophy of law of St. Thomas Aquinas as found in the ‘Summa Theologica’ 25 Natural law and legal reasoning 26 The ‘natural law tradition’ 27 On the incoherence of legal positivism 28 On the dividing line between natural law theory and legal positivism 29 Natural law jurisprudence 30 Positivism and fidelity to law – a reply to Professor Hart 31 Scrupulousness without scruples: a critique of Lon Fuller and his defenders 32 Legal theory and the problem of sense 33 Interpretivist theories of law 34 Dworkin: a new link in the chain 35 On reason and authority in Law’s Empire

Über Autor(innen)

Edited by Brian Bix