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  2. Sociology of law - Wikipedia

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    According to Kelsen, Ehrlich had confused Sein ("is") and Sollen ("ought"). [22] However, some argued that Ehrlich was distinguishing between positive (or state) law, which lawyers learn and apply, and other forms of 'law', what Ehrlich called "living law", that regulate everyday life, generally preventing conflicts from reaching lawyers and ...

  3. Eugen Ehrlich - Wikipedia

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    Ehrlich was born in Czernowitz (now Chernivtsi) in the Duchy of Bukovina, at that time a province of the Austro-Hungarian empire.Ehrlich studied law in Lemberg, then in Vienna, where he taught and practised as a lawyer before returning to Czernowitz to teach at the university there, a bastion of Germanic culture at the eastern edge of the Empire.

  4. Living instrument doctrine - Wikipedia

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    Stefan Thiel argues that the living instrument doctrine is allowed both by the Convention and relevant international law. [8] Dutch judge Marc Bossuyt stated in a speech that the living instrument doctrine is "a Trojan horse for judicial activism , giving Strasbourg judges the liberty to find what they want to find in the interstices of ...

  5. Living Constitution - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution is referred to as the living law of the land as it is transformed according to necessities of the time and the situation. [2] Some supporters of the living method of interpretation, such as professors Michael Kammen and Bruce Ackerman, refer to themselves as organicists. [3] [4] [5] [6]

  6. Jurisprudence - Wikipedia

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    The natural law theorists of the distant past, such as Aquinas and John Locke made no distinction between analytic and normative jurisprudence, while modern natural law theorists, such as John Finnis, who claim to be positivists, still argue that law is moral by nature. In his book Natural Law and Natural Rights (1980, 2011), John Finnis ...

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    The post Putting our affairs in order: What transitions teach us about living gracefully appeared first on TheGrio. Reflecting on the lives of musician Aaron Spears and Bishop Carlton Pearson ...

  8. Anne H. Ehrlich - Wikipedia

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    This chapter of the book Valuing the Earth: Economics, Ecology, Ehtics, is cowritten by Anne H. Ehrlich and her husband, Pual R. Ehlrich. The chapter is the opening to the book and the 'population problem' of the earth is relayed. The Elrich's warn about the rate at which the human population has grown and how it will grow.

  9. Legal positivism - Wikipedia

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    They include the theory that the law is a set of commands issued by the sovereign authority, whose binding force is guaranteed by the threat of sanctions (coercitive imperativism); a theory of legal sources, in which statute law enjoys supremacy (legalism); a theory of the legal order, which is supposed to be a complete and coherent system of ...