Legal positivism
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Legal positivism
（The international library of essays in law and legal theory, . Schools ; 7）
Dartmouth, c1992
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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This collection of articles giving broad consideration to diverse aspects of legal positivism covers topics such as: positivism versus naturalism; the varieties of legal positivism; legal systems, validity and legal revolutions; science and what judges do; and concepts, interpretations and rights.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Postivism v. naturalism: the positivism of Mr Justice Holmes, Mark DeWolfe
- the natural law thesis, affirmation or denial?, Felix E. Oppenheim. Part 2 Varieties of legal positivism: pure theory of law and analytical jurisprudence, Hans Kelsen
- the purity of theory, Joseph Raz
- Kelsen and the exegetical tradition, Iain Stewart
- the Delsenian enterprise, Richard Tur. Part 3 Positivism B. legal realism: validity and the conflict between legal positivism and natural law, Alf Ross
- legal language and reality, K. Olivecrona
- law and language - an historical and critical introduction, Peter Goodrich. Part 4 Legal systems, validity and legal revolutions: revolutions and continuity of law, J.M. Finnis
- the identity of legal systems, J. Raz
- material and formal authorization in Kelsen's pure theory, Stanley L. Paulson. Part 5 Science and what judges do: Sein und Sollen, N. Bobbio
- Dworkin as pre-Benthamite, D.N. MacCormick
- normativity of legal science, J. Wroblewski. Part 6 Concepts, interpretations, rights: the controversy concerning the word "Law", Glanville Williams
- tu-tu, Alf Ross
- production of rules by means of rules, Riccardo Guastini
- law as institutional fact, Neil MacCormick.
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