We invite you to read the latest issue of „Archiwum Filozofii Prawa i Filozofii Społecznej”, the Journal of the Polish Section of IVR entitled „Democratically Legitimized Law: Deliberation and Empowerment of Citizens. Introduction”. The issue was edited by Prof. UAM dr hab. Piotr W. JUCHACZ, and includes the following texts:
- Prof. UAM dr hab. Piotr W. JUCHACZ: Democratically Legitimized Law: Deliberation and Empowerment of Citizens. Introduction
- Prof. UAM dr hab. Karolina M. CERN: Deliberative Philosophy of Administrative Sciences
- Prof. UŁ dr hab. Bartosz WOJCIECHOWSKI: Reflections on the Dynamism and Deliberativeness in the Interpretation of Law on the Example of Cases Concerning LGBTQ+ Rights
- Dr Tomasz RABURSKI: Epistemology of Application of Law and the Principle of Democratic Rule of Law
- Prof. dr hab. Ewa NOWAK: Philosophy of Right for Lay Judges. Hegel’s and Fichte’s Perspective
- Prof. UAM dr hab. Barbara JANUSZ‑POHL: The Principle of Citizens’ Participation in Criminal Trials and Legitimization of the Justice System
- Dr Paweł MAZUR: Remarks on Lay Judges in Polish Criminal Process Passing Moral Judgements
The issue also includes The Results of the Competition of the Association of Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy – Polish Section of IVR for the Best Doctoral Thesis in the field of Theory and Philosophy of Law.
The issue is available HERE.
Table of contents
Issue page: Issue 4(33)/2022 [POL]
- Democratically Legitimized Law: Deliberation and Empowerment of Citizens. Introduction
- Deliberative Philosophy of Administrative SciencesThis article formulates the thesis that research is needed in the field of deliberative philosophy of administrative sciences.
- Reflections on the Dynamism and Deliberativeness in the Interpretation of Law on the Example of Cases Concerning LGBTQ+ RightsThe article illustrates the numerous contexts and the multifaceted nature of the LGBTQ+ persons’ rights to citizenship, to have a correct civil status record, or to benefit from tax reductions or exemptions of on the same terms as other citizens, e.g., those in heterosexual unions.
- Epistemology of Application of Law and the Principle of Democratic Rule of LawThe paper analyses the institutional epistemology of the process of application of law in Poland. The concept of institutional epistemology is understood as a set of features, epistemic aims, values, and practices, which are intrinsic to the institutional structures.
- Philosophy of Right for Lay Judges. Hegel’s and Fichte’s PerspectiveThe article, following an outline of the historical context, designs a normative justification of citizens’ participation in the public administration of justice on the basis of the philosophy of right of Georg W.F. Hegel and Johann G.
- The Principle of Citizens’ Participation in Criminal Trials and Legitimization of the Justice SystemThis article deals with the principle of social factor participation in criminal proceedings. In particular, the directival approach to this principle is emphasized, and in that sense, the article seeks to argue about its interpretative role in interpreting the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CCP).
- Remarks on Lay Judges in Polish Criminal Process Passing Moral JudgementsThe article addresses the issue of the participation of lay judges in passing moral judgements during the stage of adjudication. It attempts to realize the postulate of external integration of jurisprudence by combining the achievements of legal studies and moral philosophy as well as public philosophy in research work.
- The Results of the Competition of the Association of Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy – Polish Section of IVR for the Best Doctoral Thesis in the field of Theory and Philosophy of Law