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The Resurrection of Natural Law Theory [PDF]
The job of legal scholars is to describe the structure and coherence of norms Many philosophers of law presume it is impossible to derive norms from facts. All that nature can offer is informatie, not prescription, it is said. However, such a rigourous divide will cause jurisprudence to cut itself off form new discoveries in empiric sciences.
H. Gommer
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In a series of essays published from the late 1920s up to the mid-1960s, Hans Kelsen carried out a radical critique of natural law theory. The present paper purports to provide an analytical reconstruction and critical assessment of such a critique. It contains two parts.
Pierluigi Chiassoni
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Natural Law Theory, “New” and Old
In the second edition of Natural Law and Natural Rights John Finnis observes that, whilst he expected criticism of his theory from positivists, he did not expect it from traditional natural law theorists who felt that the theory was insufficiently ...
S. Coyle
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Aksjologia prawa Stanisława Czepity
The aim of the paper was to present fundamental assumptions of axiology of law by Stanisław Czepita and broadly formulate his scientific attitude. As to the second issue, his approach can be described as analytical.
Marek Smolak
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Natural Law with and without God [PDF]
There is a common perception of natural law theory as characteristically (if not necessarily) theistic. This is sometimes presented as a drawback by secular critics of natural law thinking.
Jonathan Crowe
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Critical Study of Western Natural Law Theories in the Second Stage of Its Revival in Postmodern Period [PDF]
Natural law is the main reason of natural human rights. According to its most famous conception, natural law is the commands of practical reason about free human behaviours to arrive at eternal happiness.
Mohammad Hossein Talebi
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Moral judgments and validity of law [PDF]
The paper is devoted to the analysis of A. V. Nekhaev’s arguments, which substantiate the primary moral basis of legal regulations. On the basis of modern discussions in the legal philosophy, the groundlessness of arbitrary transfer of moral judgments
A. B. Didikin
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Pitirim Sorokin’s sociology and German jurisprudence
The article considers the connection between the social-legal theory of P.A. Sorokin and the main directions of the German jurisprudence in the 17th - early 20th century: natural-legal school, historical school, jurisprudence of interests and the theory ...
A. A. Kraevsky
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Abstract: Natural Law Theories are influenced by particular cultural trends and philosophical traditions. The Italian trend is characterized, on the one hand, by the existence of a normative ethics grounded on human reason and inspired by the Christian faith according to Aquinas’ doctrine, and, on the other hand, by a philosophy of history concerning ...
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An Anarcho-Individualistic Remark on Natural Law: Lysander Spooner and His Theory of Law
Lysander Spooner (1808-1887) is an important but oft-neglected figure of 19th-century American political philosophy. He was a lawyer, entrepreneur, and political essayist. Ideologically, he was an individualist anarchist, abolitionist, and an exponent of
Muzaffer Dülger
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