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- Editor's Note (in Polish)Open AccessFull-text PDF
- What is Law? Aims and Means
This article is an attempt at delimiting the area of philosophical research in order to define the conditions for an adequate definition of the law. This writer believes that this definition is achieved by identifying the particular aims and means which are set for the law and through which the social phenomenon of the law is realized. Read more
- Coherence Model of Legal Reasoning
The aim of the article is to present a model of legal reasoning based of the concept of coherence, as this concept is understood in recent developments of cognitive science. More precisely, the model, hereafter referred to as CMLR (Coherence Model of Legal Reasoning) is based on the constraint satisfaction theory of coherence, elaborated and defended by Paul Thagard. Read more
- “The Semantic Sting” Argument and Jerzy Wróblewski’s Theory of Law
Ronald Dworkin once criticized legal positivists for that their theories are founded on a mistake called “the semantic sting”, which claims that legal philosophy, as a silent prologue to every decision of law, cannot be only a semantic account to the word ‘law’. Read more
- Robert Alexy’s Theory of Legal Principles
This article concerns Robert Alexy’s conception of legal principles, which conception he builds on the basis of an analysis of constitutional norms. The main assumption of his conception of rights is that in this field it is necessary to use the theory of principles as the basis. Read more
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- Monografia Jarosława Wyrembaka „Zasadnicza wykładnia znamion przestępstw. Pozycja metody językowej oraz rezultatów jej użycia” w perspektywie teoretycznoprawnej
- Konferencja „Wpływ teorii Profesora Jerzego Wróblewskiego na współczesne prawoznawstwo”, 15–16 maja 2010 r.
- Sesja naukowa poświęcona pamięci doktora habilitowanego Artura Kozaka „Profesjonalna kultura prawnicza”, 11–12 czerwca 2010 r.
- Wydarzenia naukowe w Katedrze Filozofii Prawa i Etyki Prawniczej Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego w roku akademickim 2009/2010