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Legal Positivism

Abstract The aim of this chapter is to examine some of the most important aspects that characterise legal positivism in the civil law tradition. First, it examines the seminal insights developed independently by Norberto Bobbio and Alf Ross into the ambiguity of the term ‘legal positivism’, which prior to their contributions was used ...
Giovanni Battista Ratti   +1 more
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International Legal Positivism

2017
This chapter aims at shedding light on the curious roles performed by the idea of international legal positivism in international legal thought. This chapter first elaborates on some of the common representations of international legal positivism that have allegedly led to its demise and motivated international lawyers to refrain from declaring any ...
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Legal Positivism

1996
Abstract Legal positivism is a theory about the nature of law and legal institutions. Apropos of the present study, positivism is also a theory about the truth conditions for propositions of law. The focus of this chapter will be on the work of the most important legal positivist of the twentieth century, H. L. A. Hart.
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Bulygin’s Analytical Legal Positivism

2021
Fil: Redondo, Maria Cristina. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones Jurídicas y Sociales. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Córdoba.
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Legal positivism

2018
Legal positivism is the approach in the philosophy of law which treats ‘positive law’ – law laid down in human societies through human decisions – as a distinct phenomenon, susceptible of analysis and description independently of morality, divine law or mere natural reality. It shares with philosophical positivism the aim of dealing in facts, but these
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Why Legal Positivism?

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
This short paper will be presented at a panel on "Legal Positivism: For and Against?" at the annual meeting of the Association of American Law Schools in New Orleans, January 9, 2010. It attempts to identify the theoretical considerations that explain why legal positivism is the dominant view among legal philosophers.
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