Philosophical and Linguistic Sources of Herbert L. A. Hart’s Theory of Law

The paper presents H. L. A. Hart as a leading exponent of the analytic orientation in legal philosophy. Hart showed that the principles and methods of analytic philosophy yield fruitful implications to law, where they may foster fresh ideas and innovative solutions. The text emphasizes the linguisti...

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Main Author: Doliwa Katarzyna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-09-01
Series:Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/slgr-2016-0042
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spelling doaj.art-fd24358010cc4661bc6592cb1a73a8212022-12-21T18:36:52ZengSciendoStudies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric0860-150X2199-60592016-09-0146123125410.1515/slgr-2016-0042slgr-2016-0042Philosophical and Linguistic Sources of Herbert L. A. Hart’s Theory of LawDoliwa Katarzyna0University of BialystokThe paper presents H. L. A. Hart as a leading exponent of the analytic orientation in legal philosophy. Hart showed that the principles and methods of analytic philosophy yield fruitful implications to law, where they may foster fresh ideas and innovative solutions. The text emphasizes the linguistic aspect of Hart’s works; his achievements in legal theory are discussed in the context of the principles of ordinary language philosophy.https://doi.org/10.1515/slgr-2016-0042analytic philosophyordinary language philosophyopen textureperformative use of languagecausation in law
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Philosophical and Linguistic Sources of Herbert L. A. Hart’s Theory of Law
Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric
analytic philosophy
ordinary language philosophy
open texture
performative use of language
causation in law
title Philosophical and Linguistic Sources of Herbert L. A. Hart’s Theory of Law
title_full Philosophical and Linguistic Sources of Herbert L. A. Hart’s Theory of Law
title_fullStr Philosophical and Linguistic Sources of Herbert L. A. Hart’s Theory of Law
title_full_unstemmed Philosophical and Linguistic Sources of Herbert L. A. Hart’s Theory of Law
title_short Philosophical and Linguistic Sources of Herbert L. A. Hart’s Theory of Law
title_sort philosophical and linguistic sources of herbert l a hart s theory of law
topic analytic philosophy
ordinary language philosophy
open texture
performative use of language
causation in law
url https://doi.org/10.1515/slgr-2016-0042
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