Indeterminacy of International Law?
The most important (in)determinacy theses in international law since the 1920s are scrutinised in this book. As Severin Meier demonstrates, the extent of legal determinacy depends neither on some linguistic essence found in the text nor on theories that allegedly stand above practice. Instead, the (...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Zurich
sui generis Verlag
2021
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Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | The most important (in)determinacy theses in international law since the 1920s are scrutinised in this book. As Severin Meier demonstrates, the extent of legal determinacy depends neither on some linguistic essence found in the text nor on theories that allegedly stand above practice. Instead, the (in)determinacy of law is shown to arise purely from practice. This reconceptualisation of a key discussion in legal philosophy provides a new perspective on the frame of meaning of legal norms. |
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Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
ISBN: | 025 |