The Importance of Ideals: Debating Their Relevance in Law, Morality, and Politics

ISBN-13: 9789052012261 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 274 str.

Wibren van der Burg

Spis treści

Contents: Wibren van der Burg/Sanne Taekema: The Importance of Ideals: Debating Their Relevance in Law, Morality, and Politics - Sanne Taekema: What Ideals Are: Ontological and Epistemological Issues - Wouter de Been: Pragmatism and Ideal-Oriented Socio-Legal Study - Marc Hertogh: The Living Rechtsstaat: A Bottom-Up Approach to Legal Ideals and Social Reality - Caroline Raat: Stories and Ideals - Willem J. Witteveen: Realist Idealism and the Rule of Law - Bert van den Brink: Ideals of Doing Political Philosophy: From the Perspective of Eternity to Hermeneutical Perspectivism - Roland Pierik: The Ideal of Equality in Political Philosophy - Wibren van der Burg: An Interactionist View on the Relation between Law and Morality - Peter Blok: The Ideal of Data Privacy and the Development of Law - Jonathan Verschuuren/Timon Oudenaarden: The Role of Ideals in Legal Development: Sustainable Development and the Conservation of Biological Diversity as Cases in Point.

O autorze

The Editors: Wibren van der Burg is professor of Jurisprudence at Tilburg University, the Netherlands; he led an interdisciplinary research programme about ideals in law, morality, and politics for five years.
Sanne Taekema is assistant professor of Jurisprudence at Tilburg University and wrote her dissertation on ideals in legal theory.