98 Pages
23 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
98 Pages
23 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
98 Pages
23 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book elaborates on deontic logic and network theory to present a reductionist theory of the law, disclosing a simple understanding of legal norms based on minimum necessary and sufficient notions. The analysis explores the concept of a ‘norm’ as a claim-obligation relation that regulates conduct, that is, action and inaction, among subjects, in space and time. Based on these five minimum... Read more
Introduction: a purely formal legal theory; 1. Norm; 2. Normative systems; 3 The State, international law and EU law as normative systems: formal deontic networks; Conclusion: the law as a formal deontic network
Biography
Ottavio Quirico is a senior researcher at Perugia University for Foreigners in Italy and a professor at the University of New England, Law School, in Australia and at the Australian National University, Centre for European Studies. He is also an alumnus of the European University Institute in Italy as well as a member of the Centre on Transnational Legal Relations at the Federal University of Paraiba in Brazil.
