CM216Z Philosophy for Lawyers courses

Faculty of Law
Spring 2008
Extent and Intensity
0/1. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Tatiana Machalová, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Tatiana Machalová, CSc.
Department of Legal Theory – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Věra Šilingrová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
CM216Z/01: Mon 3. 3. to Fri 23. 5. each odd Friday 15:05–16:35 148, T. Machalová
CM216Z/02: Mon 3. 3. to Fri 23. 5. each even Friday 15:05–16:35 148, T. Machalová
CM216Z/03: Mon 3. 3. to Fri 23. 5. each odd Wednesday 13:30–15:00 025, T. Machalová
CM216Z/04: No timetable has been entered into IS. T. Machalová
Prerequisites
NOW( CM216Zk Philosophy for Lawyers )
The courses are intended to improve the skill of critical legal thinking: clarification of the argument and of its components, interpretation, critical analysis of prejudice.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 75 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/75, only registered: 0/75
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The contents is divided into two parts: theoretical and practical. The aim of the theoretical part is the improvement of interpretation of basic legal terms and categories. The aim of practical part is learning the analysis of the legal cases.
Syllabus
  • Syllabus on legal philosophy:1. What is the legal philosophy? 2. Law and moral. 3. Concept of the natural law. 4. Concept of the positive law. 5. Law and justice. The role of theories of justice in the modern legal thinking. 6. The basic principles of the theory of human rights
Literature
  • MACHALOVÁ, Tatiana and Renata RÁZKOVÁ. Vybrané texty z dějin právní filozofie. [Učebnice] (Textbook: The History of Legal Philosophy). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2000, 221 pp. Edice učebnic PrF MU ; č. 245. ISBN 80-210-2401-1. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Podmínkou zápočtu je vypracování seminárních úkolů a úspěšné zložení zápočtového testu.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2008, recent)
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