Interpreting the Claim to Legitimate Authority: an Analysis of Joseph Raz's Objection Against Incorporating Moral Norms into Law

From a critical review of the literature, we analyze the incompatibility between the possibility of incorporating moral principles to the law and its authoritative nature, as argued by exclusive positivists, such as J. Raz. After presenting his argument in second section, we argue in the third secti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ramiro Ávila Peres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2019-12-01
Series:Ethic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy
Subjects:
law
Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/ethic/article/view/60957