On Legal Order: Some Criticism of the Received View
The author discusses a number of topics related to the concept of ‘legal order’ and the structure of legal orders. In particular, the following theses are challenged: (1) legal orders are sets of rules; (2) the criterion of membership to such sets is validity; (3) legal orders are dynamic sets; (4)...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
2000
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Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2000, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, Pages: 263-272 |
Further subjects: | B
Interpretation of
B Validity B Hierarchy B invalidity B Consistency B Coherence B legal rules B legal order B Legal System |
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Summary: | The author discusses a number of topics related to the concept of ‘legal order’ and the structure of legal orders. In particular, the following theses are challenged: (1) legal orders are sets of rules; (2) the criterion of membership to such sets is validity; (3) legal orders are dynamic sets; (4) legal orders are provided with a hierarchical configuration; (5) legal orders are coherent and consistent sets. |
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ISSN: | 1572-8447 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Ethical theory and moral practice
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1023/A:1009995908573 |