
Alf Ross and his legal philosophy
Author(s) -
Olexij Meteňkanyč
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
bratislava law review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2644-6359
pISSN - 2585-7088
DOI - 10.46282/blr.2018.2.2.116
Subject(s) - legal realism , coercion (linguistics) , philosophy of law , law , philosophy , principal (computer security) , epistemology , sociology , political science , legal research , comparative law , computer science , linguistics , operating system
The article has the ambition to present basic information of Alf Ross’s legal philosophy, focusing on his understanding of validity of law, concept of rights, coercion in law, as well as the purpose of the legal science from his point of view as a representative of Scandinavian Legal Realism. In addition, within the article principal facts concerning life of Alf Ross and also list of his most important publications are presented.