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Browsing by Author "VINX, Lars"
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Title:Authority, Arbitration and the Claims of the Law
Author(s):VINX, LarsDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:This paper argues that Raz’s ‘normal justification thesis’ fails to explain how the law can meaningfully claim arbitrative authority. Given that the law’s claim to authority is usually understood to amount to (or at least ...
Title:Hans Kelsen’s Pure Theory of Law. Legality and Legitimacy
Author(s):VINX, LarsDate:2007Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Sheds new light on the relationship between positivist theories of law and political philosophy, by rooting Kelsen's Pure Theory of Law in the context of his understanding of political legitimacy
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