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Theories of vagueness and theories of law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
It is common to think that what theory of linguistic vagueness is correct has implications for debates in philosophy of law. I disagree. I argue that the implications of particular theories of vagueness on substantive issues of legal theory and practice ...
Silk, Alex
core   +3 more sources

The Category of “responsibility” in the Humanities and Law: A Multidisciplinary Approach

open access: yesPhilosophy of law and general theory of law, 2021
The article is devoted to the theoretical foundations of the category of “responsibility” of philosophy and ethics, as well as its interpretation in psychology and jurisprudence.
V. Sushchenko
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Plain-Language Approach in Legislative Drafting: A Perspective from Poland

open access: yesComparative Legilinguistics, 2018
The purpose of this research is to explore plain-language postulates reflecting on legal drafting assumptions since legal acts should be precise, clear and express with no doubts the intention of the legislator.
Zych Natalia
doaj   +1 more source

“Come on! He Has Never Cooked in His Life!” New Alternative Masculinities Putting Everything in Its Place

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Communicative acts of some women are perpetuating the dominance that DTM (Dominant Traditional Masculinities) have over both women and OTM (Oppressed Traditional Masculinities).
Rosa Valls-Carol   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hermeneutical and analytical jurisprudence [PDF]

open access: yesAnali Pravnog Fakulteta u Beogradu, 2014
The article examines the main strands of development in jurisprudence in the last few decades from the standpoint of the metatheoretical differentiation between analytical and hermeneutical perspective in the study of law.
Spaić Bojan
doaj   +1 more source

PHILOSOPHY OF LAW AS A PRACTICAL EXPRESSION OF SOCIAL IDEALS

open access: yesSovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2022
Background. Philosophy of law is a branch of philosophy that studies the nature of law, especially in its relation to human values, relationships, and practice.
Alexey K. Erokhin
doaj   +1 more source

Many Worlds? Everett, Quantum Theory and Reality [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophy (the journal of the UK Royal Institute of Philosophy): volume 86, (July 2011), pp. 451-463, 2014
An assessment of the anthology, 'Many Worlds? Everett, Quantum Theory and Reality', edited by Simon Saunders, Jonathan Barrett, Adrian Kent and David Wallace.
arxiv   +1 more source

PLAIN-LANGUAGE APPROACH IN LEGISLATIVE DRAFTING: A PERSPECTIVE FROM POLAND

open access: yesComparative Legilinguistics, 2019
The purpose of this research is to explore plain-language postulates reflecting on legal drafting assumptions since legal acts should be precise, clear and express with no doubts the intention of the legislator.
Natalia ZYCH
doaj   +4 more sources

Against Deference to Authority

open access: yesJournal of Ethics and Social Philosophy, 2023
Joseph Raz’s service conception of law remains one of the best known theories of political authority. Setting aside ongoing debates about the nature of authority, I locate a problem in the basic justificatory structure of the service conception.
Travis Quigley
semanticscholar   +1 more source

LEGAL MULTILINGUALISM AS A RIGHT TO REMAIN UNILINGUAL – FICTION OR REALITY?

open access: yesComparative Legilinguistics, 2016
The rule of law, guaranteed in democratic countries, requires that those who are subject to the law should be able to know the law (the principle of legal certainty).
Agnieszka DOCZEKALSKA
doaj   +1 more source

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