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Lecturer(s)
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Šejvl Michal, JUDr. Ph.D.
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Cvrček František, Doc. JUDr. CSc.
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Course content
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1.Dualism of natural and positive law, legal autority 2.Development of naturalist thinking: antiquity, theological conceptions, rationalism of the enlightenment, renaisance of naturalist thinking in 20 th century. 3.Legal positivism of 19 th century. Analytical legal positivism (Bentham, Austin). Modern codifications, schools of exegesis 4.Legal positivism in 20.th century, normativism 5.Criticism of legal positivism after World War II., Radbruch`s formula. Constitutional review 6.Historic development of a ?state governed by law? ? ?Rechtsstaat?, ?rule of law? 7.Regal realism ( U.S., Scandinavian) 8.Application of law and values ? instrumentalism, moralism, formalism. Rules and principles of law 9.Precision in law, legal certainty, effectivity of law 10.Freedom ? positive, negative, equality and discrimination 11.Theories of justice: distributive, corrective, retributive 12.Concepts of legitimity and legality ? past and prezent 13.Present-day democratic state governed by law. Human rights. Legal and extralegal normative systems, formality and formalism in law
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Seminar
- Contact hours
- 52 hours per semester
- Preparation for formative assessments (2-20)
- 15 hours per semester
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 40 hours per semester
- Graduate study programme term essay (40-50)
- 50 hours per semester
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| Knowledge of a legal reasoning. |
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| Students have to gain knowledge of a more precise and subtle legal reasoning and distinguishing, being sensitive to a logical correctness of their arguments, and taking into account relevant historical, social, politoval, economic and ethical contexts of legal arguments. |
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Recommended literature
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Boguszak, Jiří. Teorie práva. 1.vyd. Praha : Codex, 1997. ISBN 80-85963-38-8.
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Gerloch, Aleš. Teorie práva. 1. vyd. Dobrá Voda : Aleš Čeněk, 2000. ISBN 80-86473-01-5.
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Gerloch, Aleš. Základy teorie práva a právního státu. 3. vyd. Praha : Policejní akademie ČR, 1995. ISBN 80-85981-16-5(3.
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Harvánek J. a kol. Právní teorie, Iuridica Brunensia. Brno, 1998.
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Hrdina, Ignác Antonín; Masopust, Zdeněk. Chrestomatie ke studiu filosofie práva. Praha : Leges, 2011. ISBN 978-80-87212-71-4.
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Knapp, Viktor. Právní propedeutika. 1. vydání. Plzeň : Západočeská univerzita. Fakulta právnická, 1995. ISBN 80-7082-166-3.
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Knapp, Viktor. Teorie práva. 1. vydání. Plzeň : ZČU, 1994. ISBN 80-7082-140-X.
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Prusák, Jozef. Teória práva. I. vyd. Bratislava : Vydavateľské oddelenie PF Bratislava, 1995. ISBN 80-7160-080-6.
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Veverka, Vladimír; Boguszak, Jiří; Čapek, Jiří. Základy teorie práva a právní filozofie. 1. vyd. Praha : Codex, 1996. ISBN 80-85963-06-X.
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Weinberger, Ota. Norma a instituce. Brno : Masarykova univerzita v Brně - Právnická fakulta, 1995. ISBN 80-210-1123-8.
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