Kant's legacy to the philosophy of law
This article shows how Kant defines principles of justice in an intersubjective way in terms of natural law. Firstly, it is shown how Kant attributes to law the statute of science; secondly, how Kant, with the concepts of freedom as autonomy and reciprocal limitation, constructs an intersubjective j...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Nove de Julho
2004-12-01
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| Series: | Prisma Jurídico |
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| Online Access: | http://www4.uninove.br/ojs/index.php/prisma/article/view/577 |
| Summary: | This article shows how Kant defines principles of justice in an intersubjective way in terms of natural law. Firstly, it is shown how Kant attributes to law the statute of science; secondly, how Kant, with the concepts of freedom as autonomy and reciprocal limitation, constructs an intersubjective juridical paradigm. Finally, it is possible to analyse how Kant, according to this model, structures his Doctrine of law in private and public law. |
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| ISSN: | 1677-2768 1983-9286 |