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Doctor of Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
dissertationThe relationship between law and philosophy is easily and often overstated. In this dissertation, I shed some light on the appropriate relationship between law and philosophy.
Booher, Troy L.
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

The positive value of personality. Pavel Novgorodtsev’s legal idealism

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Iuridica, 2017
Pavel Novgorodtsev was a professor of jurisprudence, politician, and a major representative of Russian philosophy of law. At the turn of the 20th century he recognised a crisis of the positivist juridical doctrine and an increased demand in the ...
Natalia Daniłkina
doaj   +1 more source

Sitting in Many Camps—Innovative Approaches and Methods for First Nations‐Led Research Into Indigenous Peacebuilding

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Akrasia – status of weak-willed actions in philosophy of law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Akrasia, or weak-will, is a term denoting a phenomenon when one acts freely and intentionally contrary to his or her better judgment. Discussion of akrasia originates in the Plato's Protagoras where he states that “No one who either knows or believes ...
Banaś, Paweł
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World-Systems Ground of Terrorist Threats: on the Issue of Methodology for Studying Armed Conflicts in the Post-Soviet Space

open access: yesДискурс
Introduction. The purpose of the article is to systematize the world-system prerequisites for terrorist threats, to show the place of terrorism within the theoretical structures of the movement of capital in the world-system and the maturation of ...
N. E. Lukyanov, A. A. Izgarskaya
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening Treaty Understanding: The Role of Education in Building Durable Indigenous–State Agreements

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Education is a central mechanism for ensuring that Indigenous–State treaties are understood, supported and endure through political change. Public knowledge shapes the negotiation, acceptance, implementation and long‐term stability of agreements. In Australia, however, treaty knowledge remains fragmented.
Jacob Prehn, Harry Hobbs, Jessica Horton
wiley   +1 more source

The significance of the rule of law in taxation to the development of human rights in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The 24th World Congress of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy, Beijing, China, 15-20 September ...
Xu, Y
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English Adjectival Predicates Taking Subjunctive Complements: What to Change in Curricula

open access: yesJournal of Language and Education
Background: Similar projects have been undertaken before with the objective to improve English instruction. However, our work is different in that a) it is based on formal theoretical premises; b) the range of the studied data goes far beyond any ...
Eugenia Romanova, Anna Oveshkova
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Philosophical Assumptions in Legal Philosophy: A Critique of Contemporary Philosophy of Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
In this dissertation, I argue that the debate between contemporary legal positivism and contemporary natural law philosophy must be understood in terms of underlying assumptions about the nature of philosophy.
Jenkins, Maricarmen
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