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Deontic logic and legal systems
"Logic and law have a long history in common, but the influence has been mostly one-sided, except perhaps in the 5th and 6th centuries B.C., where disputes at the market place or in tribunals in Greece seem to have stimulated a lot of reflection among sophistic philosophers on such topics as la...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
CUP
2014
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| Series: | Cambridge introductions to philosophy and law
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. Introduction to deontic logic
- The language of logic and the possibility of deontic logic
- Paradoxes and shortcomings of deontic logic
- Norm-propositions, conditional norms, and defeasibility
- Part II. Legal systems and legal validity
- Legal indeterminacy : normative gaps and conflicts of norms
- Legal dynamics.