DOTPV_TP2 New Trends in Legal Theory II.

Faculty of Law
Spring 2026
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Tomáš Sobek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Tomáš Sobek, Ph.D.
Contact Person: Tereza Buchalová
Prerequisites
The course is offered to all students of the doctoral program "Theory and History of Law" without restrictions.The aim of the course is to introduce students to current trends in the theory and philosophy of law.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Abstract
The aim of the course is to introduce students to current trends in the theory and philosophy of law. Students will gain an overview of contemporary literature. Much emphasis will be given to the analysis of the methodology used in this literature.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to: a) to orientate oneself in the contemporary literature on the theory and philosophy of law (And by that I mean the truly contemporary literature.) b) understand the scientific methodology used in this literature c) write his/her own text of a similar type
Key topics
1) selection of appropriate literature (scientific articles, chapters from monographs) 2) reading assignment 3) analysis of the reading 4) drafting own texts
Study resources and literature
  • Zadaná literatura se bude měnit. Ale vždy to bude současná zahraniční literatura.
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
reading group
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
ssessment of the student's active approach to a) reading, b) analyzing the reading, c) designing his/her own text.
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Spring 2027.
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