PrF:CM101Zk Legal philosophy - Course Information
CM101Zk Legal philosophy
Faculty of LawAutumn 2004
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/1. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. PhDr. Tatiana Machalová, CSc. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. PhDr. Tatiana Machalová, CSc.
Department of Legal Theory – Faculty of Law - Timetable
- Wed 18:15–19:45 136
- Prerequisites
- NOW ( CM101Z Philosophy for Lawyer sem. )
The course provides an introduction into legal philosophy. The course is divided to three parts: explanation of basic legal categorie, concept of law and basic principles of theory of human rights. - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
- Syllabus
- Syllabus on legal philosophy: 1.What is legal philosophy? The role of legal philosophy in the system of legal science. Law and moral. Law and politics. 2.Concept of law: - Natural law by Plato,Aristotles,Aquinas - Concept of natural law (Hobbes,Locke) - First definition of law (Kant,Hegel) - Concept of positive law (Austin,Kelsen,Hart) - New definitions of law (Dworkin,Luhmann, Habermas) 3. Law and justice: the basic principles of the theory of human rights: -right to life -right to property -right to be different
- Literature
- MACHALOVÁ, Tatiana. Úvod do právní filozofie : (základní pojmy). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1998, 162 s. ISBN 8021018291. info
- Assessment methods (in Czech)
- Zkouška probíhá buď ústně nebo písemně.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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