We would like to kindly inform you that the deadline for submitting articles for the English-language issue has been extended to December 10, 2023. We invite you to send your submissions to: archiwum@ivr.org.pl.

Details: https://archiwum.ivr.org.pl/6089/call-for-papers-general-english-issue-30-11-2023/

Welcome to the English-language issue 3(36)/2023 of the „Archiwum Filozofii Prawa i Filozofii Społecznej”. The issue is titled: „Between Legal Theory and Ideology” and is dedicated to the thought of Prof. Józef Nowacki on the centenary of his birth and on the twentieth anniversary of the publication of a collection of his writings titled „Studies in the Theory of Law”. The issue includes the following texts:

• Prof. UŚ dr hab. Sławomir TKACZ: Between Legal Theory and Ideology. Introduction
• Prof. dr hab. Józef NOWACKI: Normative and Situationist Conception of General Clause of the Principles of Community Coexistence
• Prof. dr hab. Tomasz PIETRZYKOWSKI: An Ideal of Scientific Jurisprudence. Józef Nowacki Against Ideological Influences on Jurisprudential Claims
• Prof. dr hab. Zygmunt TOBOR: Legality as Compliance with the Intention of the Legislator. The Understanding of Legality in Józef Nowacki’s Works
• Prof. dr hab. Kamil ZEIDLER: Law and Values Other Than Moral. On Searching for Inspiration in Józef Nowacki’s Works
• Prof. UŚ dr hab. Agnieszka BIELSKA-BRODZIAK, dr Marek SUSKA: Legal Certainty and the Interpretatio Retro Non Agit Principle
• Prof. dr hab. Leszek LESZCZYŃSKI: Situationist and Normative Concepts of General Clauses. The Context of Differences and Common Grounds
• Prof. UŚ dr hab. Sławomir TKACZ: Situationist and Normative Concepts of General Clauses. Disputes About the Accuracy of Two Approaches to General Clauses in the Light of Józef Nowacki’s Views

The issue is available HERE.

We invite you to read the latest English issue of „Archiwum Filozofii Prawa i Filozofii Społecznej”. The issue includes the following texts:

• Mgr Bartłomiej BODZIŃSKI-GUZIK: The ‘Theatrical’ in Public Participation: How Can Theatre Contribute to Citizens’ Engagement in Legislative Development?
• Prof. UMK dr hab. Łukasz DOMINIAK: Proceeds of Crime, Punishment, and Libertarianism
• Dr Bartosz JANIK: An explanatory framework for legal grounding
• Prof. dr hab. Joanna MISZTAL-KONECKA: Separate and Dissenting Judicial Opinions and Their Significance for a Democratic Society. Reflections Against the Background of Polish Law
• Mgr Katarzyna RUŻYCZKA: Should Judges Be Empathic? The Place of Judges’ Empathy in Therapeutic Jurisprudence
• Mgr Wojciech RZEPIŃSKI: Ascription of content to provisions of the law by judicial practice. Theoretical analysis of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal’s judgments
• Dr Magdalena WOJDALA: Non-textual elements in judicial opinions: overview

The issue is available HERE.

We invite you to read the latest issue of „Archiwum Filozofii Prawa i Filozofii Społecznej”. The issue includes the following texts: 

• Prof. UMK dr hab. Marta BARANOWSKA: Liberty – Equality – Fraternity, or Rudolf Steiner’s Concept of Threefold Society
• Mgr Bartosz BISKUP: Open texture of law and evolution of legal institutions. The case of marriage
• Dr Karolina GMEREK: ‘Tacit’ Declarations of Intent: Considerations in the Context of the Normative Concept of Omission
• Dr Paweł LESIŃSKI: Private Property and Its Social Dimension in the Views of Rudolf von Jhering and Otto von Gierke
• Dr Marek SUSKA: Terminological Consistency in the Legal System. A View at the Problem of Interpretation from the Perspective of Law-making Practice
• Mgr Jan TURLEJ: Contemporary Debate on John Rawls’s Political Concept of Human Rights. Selected Arguments and Positions
• Dr Mariola ŻAK: Institutional Critique as a Research Perspective of Jurisprudence in the Context of Jacques Rancière’s Philosophy
• Prof. KUL dr hab. Jadwiga POTRZESZCZ: Magdalena Najda, Aleksandra Rutkowska, Dariusz Rutkowski, Courtroom Psychology. How communication and emotions affect on the perception of justice, Bielsko-Biala 2021. A Review

The issue is available HERE.

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.

We invite you to read the latest issue of “Archiwum Filozofii Prawa i Filozofii Społecznej”, the Journal of the Polish Section of IVR. The issue includes the following papers: 

• Prof. KUL dr hab. Tomasz BARANKIEWICZ, Prof. UJD dr hab. Bogusław PRZYWORA: On Methodological Unity and Diversity of Legal Sciences: A Contribution to Basic Methodological Research
• Prof. US dr hab. Agnieszka CHODUŃ: Argument from Precedent in Legal Interpretation of Texts of Legal Acts from the Perspective of a Derivative Concept of Legal Interpretation
• Dr hab. Adam DYRDA: Reflective Legal Positivism
• Mgr Marta Zuzanna HUK: Equality of Narrative Inclusion in Decision‑Making Processes: A Deliberative Approach
• Mgr Łukasz ŁYŻWA: Ethics of Strategic Voting in Popular Elections
• dr hab. Beata POLANOWSKA‑SYGULSKA: John Gray’s Tree‑Part Philosophical Creed
• Mgr Cezary WĘGLIŃSKI: Maurice Hauriou’s Theory of the Institution: Legal Institutionalism and the Science of the State
• dr hab. Jerzy ZAJADŁO: Judicial Disobedience, Justice Lemuel Shaw and Commonwealth v. Aves

and the review:

• Dr Dawid KOSTECKI: How Much Beauty in Law? How Much Law in Beauty? A Review of Kamil Zeidler’s Aesthetics of Law (Gdańsk–Warszawa 2020, pp. 309)

The issue is available HERE.

We invite you to read the latest issue of „Archiwum Filozofii Prawa i Filozofii Społecznej”, the Journal of the Polish Section of IVR entitled „The Formation of Constitutional Awareness in Legal and Public Discourse”. The issue was edited by Dr Skirgailė ŽALIMIENĖ and prof. UŁ dr hab. Bartosz WOJCIECHOWSKI, and includes the following papers: 

• Dr Vygantė MILAŠIŪTĖ: Interpretation of the Right to an Effective Remedy in Freedom of Expression Cases in the Light of the Rule of Law Principle
• Dr Anna CHMIELARZ‑GROCHAL: On the Possibility of Administrative Courts Shaping Constitutional Consciousness
• Dr hab. Anna KALISZ, mgr Dorota PAWLICKA: From Legal Protection Towards Animal Rights: Between Moral and Legal Consciousness. Evolution of Approach on the Example of Administrative Case Law
• Prof. UMK dr hab. Milena KORYCKA‑ZIRK: Types of Judicial Review Tests and the Principle of Proportionality
• Prof. AEH dr hab. Małgorzata NIEWIADOMSKA-CUDAK: The Impact of Constitutional Regulations of the Republic of Poland and the Republic of Lithuania on the Participation of Women in the Public Sphere
• Dr Jarosław SUŁKOWSKI: The Impact of Extraordinary Appeal on an Individual’s Constitutional Awareness. Considerations Against the Background of Extraordinary Appeal Proceedings in Criminal Cases
• Prof. UŁ dr hab. Bartosz WOJCIECHOWSKI: The Choice of a Way of Life and the Consciousness of a Fundamental Rights

The issue is available HERE.

We invite you to read the latest issue of „Archiwum Filozofii Prawa i Filozofii Społecznej”, the Journal of the Polish Section of IVR entitled “Constitution and Values – Yesterday and Today”. The issue was edited by prof. UW dr hab. Tatiana Chauvin, and includes the following papers: 

• Prof. Prof. UW dr hab. Tomasz Stawecki: Piotr Winczorek: Researcher, Teacher and Friend 
• Szymon A. Gasz, Marek P. Kaczmarczyk: Introduction to the Fidelity to the Constitution 
• Prof. UMK dr hab. Aleksandra Kustra-Rogatka: Protection of Fundamental Rights as an Argument in the Dispute over the Legitimacy of Judicial Review. Selected Issues 
• Prof. dr hab. Leszek Leszczyński: General Constitutional Clauses: Between the Legislative Construction and Its Implementation 
• Dr Wojciech Mojski: Analysis of the Constitutional Crisis from the Perspective of the Constitution’s Axiological Function. Outline of Basic Theoretical Issues 
• Dr hab. Maciej Pichlak: Polish Disputes Between Populist and Legal Constitutionalism in the Context of Reflexivity of Constitution 
• Dr Marcin Romanowicz: Instrumentalization of Law and the Constitutional Crisis: Reflection on the Basis of Several Topical Findings of Professor Piotr Winczorek 
• Dr hab. Anna Rossmanith: The Crisis of Dialogue and Political Community: Philosophical Reflections on the Relationship Between Pluralism, Difference and Dialogue 
• Dr Paweł Skuczyński: Social Reading of the Constitution of the Republic of Poland versus Constitutional Axiology and Constitutional Social Ontology 
• Prof. UŚ dr hab. Sławomir Tkacz, prof. dr hab. Zygmunt Tobor: Remarks About the Axiological Dimension of the Polish Constitution of 1997 and Its Interpretation in the Light of Works of Professor Piotr Winczorek 

The issue also includes the introduction Constitution and Values – Yesterday and Today: Introduction by prof. UW dr hab. Tatiana Chauvin, and The statement of Presidium of the Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy – Polish Section of IVR on the aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine. 

The issue is available HERE.

We invite you to read the latest English issue of “Archiwum Filozofii Prawa i Filozofii Społecznej”, the Journal of the Polish Section of IVR. The issue includes the following papers:

• Prof. dr Stanley L. Paulson, Hans Kelsen as Outliner: The Defence of a Radical Norm Theory (translated by prof. dr hab. Tomasz Gizbert-Studnicki)
• Dr Anna Budzanowska, From ‘Theophrastus Redivivus’ to Du Marais. Origin of Secularization in the Underground Philosophy of Radical Enlightenment in France
• Dr Aneta Jakubiak-Mirończuk, Deliberative Legal Education. Reflection on the Relationship Between the University and Legal Culture
• Mgr Zuzanna Krzykalska, The Account of the ‘Nature of Things’ in Gustav Radbruch’s Method of ‘Legal Construction’ in the Context of Assumptions of Legal Positivism
• Dr Tomasz Snarski, A Wisdom of Chinese Aphorisms. A Few Remarks on the Philosophy of Criminal Law between Chinese and European Rudimentals
• Mgr Michał Stachurski, From Tischner’s Critique of the Understanding of Work in Marxism to the Apotheosis of Work as Dialogue
• Bartosz Szyler, On Gustav Radbruch’s Notion of Antinomies of the Idea of Law

The issue also includes the report from the International Scientific Conference: Professionalization of the Profession of Mediator: Current State and Perspectives of Changes in the Legal Systems of Poland and Ukraine, Lublin–Łuck–Odessa, 20 May 2021, by dr Paweł Kłos.

The issue is available HERE.