Theorising Evidence Law [0.03%]
证据法的理论化
Paul Roberts
Paul Roberts
What does it mean for a specialist department of legal studies, such as the Law of Evidence, to have, or to acquire, 'philosophical foundations'? In what sense are the theoretical foundations of procedural scholarship and teaching distincti...
Javier Gallego
Javier Gallego
This article examines the jurisprudential arguments elaborated in David Dyzenhaus's The Long Arc of Legality. In particular, it looks into the main claim of the book: that the fact of 'very unjust laws' is central to illuminating the idea o...
Sentience and Intrinsic Worth as a Pluralist Foundation for Fundamental Animal Rights [0.03%]
涉他意识和内在价值作为动物基本权利的多元论基础
Jane Kotzmann
Jane Kotzmann
To date, welfare protections have failed animals. In this context, many animal advocates and scholars have supported recognition of animal rights. Animal rights theory, however, remains underdeveloped. This article contributes to the develo...
Asif Hameed
Asif Hameed
UK constitutional law establishes priority rules governing the relations among legal sources. According to the implied repeal rule, a later statute is preferred to and repeals an earlier statute where the two cannot stand together. There is...
Love and Human Rights [0.03%]
爱与人权
Benedict Douglas
Benedict Douglas
This article explains and critiques the protection of love within judgments concerning relationships under the Human Rights Act 1998. Using theory of emotion to conduct doctrinal analysis of the protection of love within international human...
Is Every Law for Everyone? Assessing Access to National Legislation through Official Legal Databases around the World [0.03%]
世界上各国立法的普遍适用性如何?基于各国官方数据库的评估报告
Andreas Nishikawa-Pacher,Hanjo Hamann
Andreas Nishikawa-Pacher
Countries all over the world document their statutory law in official legal databases (OLD), but the extent to which these provide effective access to (statutory) law remains unexamined. Ideally, an OLD should be (i) provided online and fre...
Offences against Status [0.03%]
侵害身份罪
George Letsas
George Letsas
Philosophical accounts of status understand it either pejoratively, as social rank, or laudatorily, as the dignity possessed by all in virtue of our shared humanity. Status is considered to be something either we all have or no one should h...
Lucas Miotto,Guilherme F C F Almeida,Noel Struchiner
Lucas Miotto
In discussing whether legal systems are necessarily coercive, legal philosophers usually appeal to thought experiments involving angels or other morally driven beings who need no coercion to organise their social lives. Such appeals have in...
Express and Implied Terms [0.03%]
明示条款与默示条款
Frederick Wilmot-Smith
Frederick Wilmot-Smith
Contract terms can be express or implied. But what does that mean? I argue that the distinction can be illuminated by reference to the philosophy of language. Express terms are best understood by reference to the truth-conditional content o...
Transforming Perceptions: The Development of Pre-pack Regulations in England and Wales [0.03%]
化弊为利:英格兰和威尔士预先包装监管制度的建立和发展
Bolanle Adebola
Bolanle Adebola
The article systematically assesses the extent to which the Administration (Restrictions on Disposal etc. to Connected Persons) Regulations 2021 achieve the goal of the government to quell the negative perceptions of pre-pack administration...