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  • The Alexy-Poscher Debate on Legal Principles

    This collective work provides a chronological and up-to-date reconstruction of the three-round debate between Robert Alexy and Ralf Poscher.The debate represents the German development of an enduring jurisprudential controversy over the concept and adjudicatory role of legal principles, classically addressed by HLA Hart and Ronald Dworkin. Alexy's principles theory, which has initially defined ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Law's Ideal Dimension

    Law's Ideal Dimension provides a comprehensive account in English of renowned legal theorist Robert Alexy's understanding of jurisprudence, as expanded upon from his publications A Theory of Legal Argumentation (OUP 1989), A Theory of Constitutional Rights (OUP 1985), and The Argument from Injustice (OUP 1992). The collection is divided into three parts. Part One concerns the nature of law: it ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

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    The Moral Grammar of Social Conflicts

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  • Between Facts and Norms

    Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy

    This is Habermas's long awaited work on law, democracy and the modern constitutional state in which he develops his own account of the nature of law and democracy. ... Read more

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  • Kant and Cosmopolitanism

    The Philosophical Ideal of World Citizenship

    This is the first comprehensive account of Kant's cosmopolitanism, highlighting its moral, political, legal, economic, cultural and psychological aspects. Contrasting Kant's views with those of his German contemporaries and relating them to current debates, Pauline Kleingeld sheds new light on texts that have been hitherto neglected or underestimated. In clear and carefully argued discussions, she ... Read more

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  • Institutionalized Reason

    The Jurisprudence of Robert Alexy

    Edited by Matthias Klatt ...
    This volume gathers leading figures from legal philosophy and constitutional theory to offer a critical examination of the work of Robert Alexy. The contributions explore the issues surrounding the complex relations between rights, law, and morality and reflect on Alexy's distinctive work on these issues. The focus across the contributions is on Alexy's main pre-occupations - his anti-positivist ... Read more

    $109.99 USD

  • The Legal Relation

    Legal Theory after Legal Positivism

    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy and Law
    What is law? The usual answer is that the law is a system of norms. But this answer gives us at best half of the story. The law is a way of relating to one another. We do not do this as lovers or friends and not as people who are interested in obtaining guidance from moral insight. In a legal context, we are cast as 'character masks' (Marx), for example, as 'buyer' and 'seller' or 'landlord' and ... Read more

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  • Constructing Authorities

    Reason, Politics and Interpretation in Kant's Philosophy

    by Onora O'Neill ...
    This collection of essays brings together the central lines of thought in Onora O'Neill's work on Kant's philosophy, developed over many years. Challenging the claim that Kant's attempt to provide a critique of reason fails because it collapses into a dogmatic argument from authority, O'Neill shows why Kant held that we must construct, rather than assume, the authority of reason, and how this can ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Legal Positivism

    Edited by Torben Spaak, Patricia Mindus ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Law
    Legal positivism is one of the fundamental theories of jurisprudence studied in law and related fields around the world. This volume addresses how legal positivism is perceived and makes the case for why it is relevant for contemporary legal theory. The Cambridge Companion to Legal Positivism offers thirty-three chapters from leading scholars that provide a comprehensive commentary on the ... Read more

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  • The Habermas Handbook

    Series Book 40 - New Directions in Critical Theory
    Jürgen Habermas is one of the most influential philosophers of our time. His diagnoses of contemporary society and concepts such as the public sphere, communicative rationality, and cosmopolitanism have influenced virtually all academic disciplines, spurred political debates, and shaped intellectual life in Germany and beyond for more than fifty years. In The Habermas Handbook, leading Habermas ... Read more

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  • Kant's Metaphysics of Morals

    A Critical Guide

    Edited by Lara Denis ...
    Series series Cambridge Critical Guides
    Immanuel Kant's Metaphysics of Morals (1797), containing the Doctrine of Right and Doctrine of Virtue, is his final major work of practical philosophy. Its focus is not rational beings in general but human beings in particular, and it presupposes and deepens Kant's earlier accounts of morality, freedom and moral psychology. In this volume of newly-commissioned essays, a distinguished team of ... Read more

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  • Hegel's Political Philosophy

    On the Normative Significance of Method and System

    Edited by Sebastian Stein, Thom Brooks ...
    Hegel famously argues that his speculative method is a foundation for claims about socio-political reality within a wider philosophical system. This systematic approach is thought a superior alternative to all other ways of philosophical thinking. Hegel's method and system have normative significance for understanding everything from ethics to the state. Hegel's approach has attracted much debate ... Read more

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