Normativity of Law

This Element aims to survey these views and others, situate them in a broader context of theories about the nature of law, and subsequently suggest a path forward based on the methodological continuity between analytical, evaluative, and empirical approaches to law's normativity.

Sommario

Introduction; 1. Natural law theory: law's moral significance; 2. Early and classical legal positivism: Hobbes, Bentham, Austin; 3. Twentieth century positivism: Kelsen and Hart; 4. Twentieth century positivism: Raz; 5. Third theories of law; 6. Social facts and normativity; 7. Coercion and normativity; 8. Observations and lessons; 9. Future directions; Conclusion; References.

Riassunto

This Element aims to survey these views and others, situate them in a broader context of theories about the nature of law, and subsequently suggest a path forward based on the methodological continuity between analytical, evaluative, and empirical approaches to law's normativity.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Michael Giudice, Michael (York University) Giudice, Giudice Michael
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2024
• EAN: 9781009571425
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0957142-5
• Pagine: 78
• Serie: Elements in Philosophy of Law
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; PHILOSOPHY / General, Analytical philosophy & Logical Positivism, Law & society, Analytical philosophy and Logical Positivism, Law and society, sociology of law, Jurisprudence & Philosophy Of Law, Methods, theory and philosophy of law