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Tables of Contents for The Argument from Injustice
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Abbreviations
ix
Foreword
xv
Foreword to the English Edition
xvii
The Problem of Legal Positivism
1
10
The Basic Positions
3
2
The Practical Significance of the Debate
5
6
Statutory Injustice
5
3
Judicial Development of the Law
8
3
The Concept of Law
11
72
Central Elements
13
1
Positivistic Concepts of Law
14
6
Primarily Oriented toward Efficacy
14
1
External Aspect
14
2
Internal Aspect
16
1
Primarily Oriented toward Issuance
16
4
Critique of Positivistic Concepts of Law
20
63
Separation Thesis and Connection Thesis
20
3
A Conceptual Framework
23
1
Concepts of Law Omitting Validity and Embracing Validity
23
1
Legal Systems as Systems of Norms and as Systems of Procedures
24
1
Observer's and Participant's Perspectives
25
1
Classifying and Qualifying Connections
26
1
Conceptually Necessary and Normatively Necessary Connections
26
1
Combinations
26
1
The Observer's Perspective
27
1
Individual Norms
28
3
Legal Systems
31
4
The Participant's Perspective
35
1
The Argument from Correctness
35
5
The Argument from Injustice
40
28
The Argument from Principles
68
15
The Validity of Law
83
42
Concepts of Validity
85
4
The Sociological Concept of Validity
85
2
The Ethical Concept of Validity
87
1
The Juridical Concept of Validity
87
2
Collisions of Validity
89
6
Legal and Social Validity
89
1
Systems of Norms
89
2
Individual Norms
91
1
Legal and Moral Validity
91
1
Systems of Norms
92
1
Individual Norms
93
2
Basic Norm
95
30
The Analytical Basic Norm (Kelsen)
96
1
Concept
96
2
Necessity
98
4
Possibility
102
2
Content
104
1
Tasks
105
2
Status
107
9
The Normative Basic Norm (Kant)
116
5
The Empirical Basic Norm (Hart)
121
4
Definition
125
6
Index of Names
131
2
Index of Subjects
133