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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"the authority of law"”.
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Power-Conferring Norms and Law's Normative Guidance
Law is a social construction. The fundamentally social character of normative facts in the legal domain implies that a legal order is the consequence of a complex interaction of reciprocal forces between norms and human activities. This thesis argues against the prevailing view that characterizes …
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Conceptions of Law in Classical Athens
This thesis investigates the underlying assumptions Athenians had about their laws: it seeks to ask what Athenians assumed their laws were for, and where they thought those laws got their authority. It neither answers nor seeks to answer the difficult question of how Athenian juries made decisions, …