PrF:MP101Zk Philosophy for Lawyers - Course Information
MP101Zk Philosophy for Lawyers
Faculty of LawAutumn 2000
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/1/0. 3 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 - Prerequisites
- 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 only offered to the students of the study fields 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.
The course is taught: every week.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2000, recent)
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