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Philosophy of Law and the Theory of Speech Acts*
Ratio Juris, 1988Abstract. The object of this paper is to throw light on the reciprocal exchanges between legal philosophy and the theory of speech acts (as developed by Austin and Searle). The first part concerns the contributions to legal philosophy made by the theory of speech acts with a view to developing new perspectives.
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Legal Philosophy as a Developmental Theory of Law
2003Contemplating the whole history of legal philosophy — from the classical theory of natural law to its further development in mediaeval Christianity to the law of reason of modern times — one should expect to find at the end of this longer than 2000 years period of time, the ‘victory’ of practical reason reflected in the sound existence of fundamental ...
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Natural Law as a Theory of Practical Philosophy
Abstract The chapter aims to show that Wolff’s ethics were normatively based on natural law arguments from the very beginning to his last works. Natural law as a concept was defined as a “science of good and bad actions” which lends its normative substance to ethics as the means to harmonize actions with the norms of natural law.openaire +1 more source
Comments on Coherence Theory in the Philosophy of Law
SSRN Electronic Journal, 1994Coherentism, in philosophy generally, is of either an epistemological or a metaphysical type. The epistemological type responds to worries about foundationalism that have no serious counterpart within the philosophy of law. The metaphysical type is implausible generally, but has been put to use within the philosophy of law - by Ronald Dworkin in ...
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“Fantasy Upon Fantasy”: Some Reflections on Dworkin’s Philosophy of International Law
Jus Cogens, 2021John Tasioulas
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