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The most important problems of legal philosophy and the nature of law [PDF]
The purpose of legal philosophy is frequently defined as the discovery or exploration of the nature of law. The nature of law is usually understood as a set of necessary properties of law.
Gizbert-Studnicki Tomasz
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Sweden. Legal Philosophy in the 20th Century
The evolution of legal philosophy in Sweden in the first half of the 20th century basically coincides with the history of the so-called Uppsala School, which will be treated extensively in Tome 2 of this volume, in the part devoted to legal realism. Here
Bindreiter, Uta,, Lund University.
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Europe’s political constitution
Pluralism is a defining feature of European human rights law and of the European constitution. Contestability and conditional deference determine how participating states eventually calibrate their relation to international and supranational authority ...
Alexander Somek, Elisabeth Paar
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Legal Philosophy and Evaluative Considerations [PDF]
This thesis investigates a number of questions of concern to recent legal theorists, especially as regards the points of connection between "positive law" and non-positive elements in the functioning legal system.
Lloyd, James Kenneth
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Legislation: Work of Art or Artefact?
The title of Willem Witteveen’s 'De wet als kunstwerk' is an utter challenge for translators with a philosophical mindset. In English, the choice readily at hand for ‘kunstwerk’ would be ‘work of art’. But a different translation looms large.
Bert van Roermund
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Rousseau and the Qualified Support of Matriarchal Rule
The article investigates the relations between men and women in Rousseau’s major works to uncover the possibility of a long-term rule of women over men. Rousseau does provide examples of alternating rule between the sexes. However, given that the rule of
Boleslaw Z. Kabala
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Responding to Nietzsche: The Constructive Power of Destruktion [PDF]
As a student of Hans-Georg Gadamer, and later a translator and important commentator on Gadamer’s philosophy, P. Christopher Smith is widely acknowledged to be a leading hermeneutical philosopher.
Mootz, Francis J., III +1 more
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Freedom of Expression in Ukraine: (Non)sustainable Constitutional Tradition
Freedom of expression is one of the prerequisites for the formation and existence of a democratic society; it belongs among the universal values of paramount importance, because it allows not only to freely express own views, but also reveal the ...
Slinko Tatiana, Uvarova Olena
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Anatomy of web data scraping: ethics, standards, and the troubles of the law
The paper examines the ethical and legal issues raised by web scraping technology. Attention is drawn to some landmark rulings to emphasize that jurisdictions such as the US and the EU Member States tackle issues of scraping from different ...
Ugo Pagallo
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What are the differences in how public and private institutions of higher education, with religious schools as a subset of private colleges and universities, approach on-campus protests in a framework of civic engagement?
Eric Morrow +3 more
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