Title: Why study Kelsen, a legal writer from the XX century?
Abstract:The Pure Theory of Law by Hans Kelsen is a theory of positive law; it is general theory of law , not an exhibition or interpretation of a specific lgeal order. It seeks to discover the nature of that ...The Pure Theory of Law by Hans Kelsen is a theory of positive law; it is general theory of law , not an exhibition or interpretation of a specific lgeal order. It seeks to discover the nature of that law, by comparing different legal phenomena, and determine its structure and its typical forms , regardless of the variable content that Law at different times and in different people. So this theory succeed to identify the fundamental principles with which we can understand any legal order. Averse to ethical, moral, political, religious, economic considerations, it admits that any content might be law, as long as a valid legal rule make that object content of its regulationRead More
Publication Year: 2016
Publication Date: 2016-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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