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Philosophy and Jurisprudence

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Evolution and Constitution

Part of the book series: Theory and Decision Library ((TDLA,volume 37))

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Some philosophically minded jurisprudents advocate the opinion that the “textbooks in legal philosophy, though abundant, are as a whole controversial”. What is more, legal philosophy could not be learned the way one learns penal law, law of succession or, for that matter, physics (Kaufmann, 1983, IX).

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Oeser, E. (2003). Philosophy and Jurisprudence. In: Evolution and Constitution. Theory and Decision Library, vol 37. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-1502-7_1

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