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Jul 24, 2024 · When discussing the ideal dimension of law, it is thus important to specify whether one is referring to law's own ideals or to the moral ideals with which law is associated. The former is internal to law, while the latter is external.
Is law just a matter of social fact? Or does it have some essential contact with morality? In this chapter we shall consider ways in which law may be thought to have a moral dimension. There seems little doubt that law interacts with moral opinions.
- David Lyons
- 1983
Apr 24, 2020 · In view of this situation, he underlines the need to appropriately balance between law’s moral correctness as its ideal dimension, on the one hand, and legal certainty as its real dimension, on the other (cf. Alexy 2015).
- Peter Koller
- 2020
Does law have an ideal dimension? Or can the concept and the nature of law be completely grasped by considering its real dimension alone? The dual-nature thesis sets out the claim that law necessarily comprises both a real or factual dimension and an ideal or critical one.
Jun 27, 2020 · Intrinsic features of law have been said to have moral dimensions. The law generally has rules so issues can be resolved uniformly. It advocates its rules be understandable and rules people are expected to observe be made publically available.
- David Steinberg, David Steinberg
- david.steinberg@comcast.net
- 2020
Oct 27, 2023 · Insofar law has the dimension of moral ideality. Independent of this, law might establish its own ideals, which might also be realised to a greater or lesser degree in its own norms and the social sphere.
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Apr 24, 2022 · The rule of law encapsulates a set of formal (thin) dimensions, which relate to how a community is governed, and how the law must be applied, by whom, to whom, and with what purpose, encapsulating a positivist understanding of the law (Moller & Skaaning, 2014).