Browsing LAW Working Papers by Subject "Obligations"

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Title: Intentional Compliance with Normative Systems Author(s): SARTOR, Giovanni Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI LAW Abstract: I will address a challenge to mentalistic theories of norms, such as that developed by Cristiano Castelfranchi and Rosaria Conte, namely, the existence of large normative systems, which successfully direct people’s thoughts ...
Title: A Human Dignitas? The Contemporary Principle of Human Dignity as a Mere Reappraisal of an Ancient Legal Concept Author(s): HENNETTE-VAUCHEZ, Stéphanie Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI LAW Abstract: This paper suggests that the contemporary principle of human dignity in so far as it is used as means of limiting the exercise of individual freedom (in such landmark cases as the dwarf-throwing ones, as well as when ...
Title: When Ambivalent Principles Prevail. Leads for Explaining Western Legal Orders’ Infatuation with the Human Dignity Principle Author(s): HENNETTE-VAUCHEZ, Stéphanie Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI LAW Abstract: This paper originates in the statement of the human dignity principle’s (HDP) growing importance in many legal orders. It first examines whether many legal orders’ interest for the HDP may be linked to its intrinsic ...

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