A Critical Appraisal of Karl Olivecrona's Legal Philosophy

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Spaak, Torben (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: Law and Philosophy Library, 108
• Θέματα: Law.; Political science.; Law > Philosophy.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.; Philosophy of Law.

This book offers a critical appraisal of Karl Olivecrona’s legal philosophy. Based on Olivecrona’s critique of the view that law has binding force, the analysis of the concept and function of a legal rule, and the idea that law is a matter of organized force, the book argues that Olivecrona’s legal...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• 1.  Introduction
• Part I. Background
• 2. Karl Olivecrona: a Biographical Sketch.- 3. Karl Olivecrona’s Legal Philosophy: a Preview
• 4. Axel Hägerström’s Legal Philosophy: an Outline
• Part II. Philosophical Foundations
• 5. Naturalism
• 6. Meta-Ethics
• Part III. Substantive Legal Philosophy
• 7. The Binding Force of Law
• 8. Legal Rules as Independent Imperatives.- 9. The Concept of a Right
• 10. Law, Force, and Social Morality
• 11. Judicial Law-Making
• 12. Legislation
• 13. Truth and Correctness
• Part IV. The History Of Legal Philosophy
• 14. Topics in the History of Legal and Political Philosophy
• Part V. Context
• 15. Legal Realism and Legal Positivism
• 16. Hägerström, Lundstedt, Ross, and Olivecrona
• Karl Olivecrona’s Oeuvre: a Selective Bibliography
• Index.