The doctrine of legal positivism may seem to us to be an irrelevant, abstruse philosophical exercise confined to the ivory towers of academia. The reality, however, is that it makes a huge impact on ...
The rise and fall of logical positivism is the most spectacular story of 20 th century philosophy. Logical positivism was wildly successful, and some of its key ideas became widely accepted as ...
The keynote address from the "Gitlow v. New York at 100" symposium, held this year at the Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law; other papers from that symposium will be ...
Natural law was the subject of the pope's speech, attacking the notion that anything not scientific is simply personal preference Pope Benedict XVI really is an intellectual; and his speech to the ...
John Yoo responds to an article by UC Berkeley’s Steve Hayward on his substack Political Questions. Readers of Political Questions may know that Steve and I have been in Italy, where we participated ...
Lecture: The Limits of Positivism in International Law 13 October 2021 Dr Devika Hovell will deliver a Current Legal Problems lecture at UCL, on 18 November 2021, entitled 'The Limits of Positivism in ...
In criminology, positivism shifted focus away from moral blame and toward scientific explanations, examining how biology, psychology, and environment shape criminal behavior. White House draws out ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results