Challenges to Legal Theory: Essays in Honour of Professor Jose Iturmendi Morales

Administrative / Constitutional Law

Challenges to Legal Theory: Essays in Honour of Professor Jose Iturmendi Morales

Edited by Maria Jose Falcon y Tella · Juan Antonio Martinez Munoz
Brill Nijhoff January 2021

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ISBN-13
9789004439443
Publisher
Brill Nijhoff
Publication
January 2021
Format
Hardback
Jurisdiction
Netherlands ? Countri(es) for reference only

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Challenges to Legal Theory offers the reader a fascinating journey through a variety of multi-disciplinary topics, ranging from law and literature, and law and religion, to legal philosophy and constitutional law. The collection reflects some of the challenges that the field of legal theory currently faces. It is compiled by a selection of international and Spanish scholars, whose essays are made available in English translation for the first time. The volume is based on a collection of essays, published in Spanish, in honour of Professor Jose Iturmendi Morales, of Complutense University, Madrid, and brings the rich scholarship of pre-eminent Spanish scholars of law and legal theory to an international audience.

Table of Contents

PART 1
Introduction
Maria Jose Falcon y Tella

PART 2: Law and Literature
Revenge in Literature
Maria Jose Falcon y Tella
Arbitration and Literature
Francois Ost
Clarin,Jurist
Ignacio Torres Muro
Some Brief Notes on Ezra Pound and Roman Law
Faustino Martinez Martinez
The Undeniable Humanism of Concepcion Arenal
Maria Eugenia Perez Monte

PART 3: Constitutional Law
Legal Interpretation
Timothy Endicott
The Constitutional Order
Reforms and Ruptures
Diego Valades
Normative Provisions and Legal Norms
A Useful Distinction
Francisco Javier Ezquiaga Ganuzas
Some Notes on Equality and Legal Equality
Victoria Iturralde Sesma
On Equality
Ramon Macia Manso

PART 4: Legal Philosophy
The Law of Nations in Giambattista Vico
Carla Faralli
Artificial Law and "Artificious" Rights
Maria Amparo Grau Ruiz
Bioethics and Legal Philosophy
An Inevitable and Necessary Reflection
Maria Casado
Philosophical Reflection and the Law
Juan Antonio Martinez Munoz
We Are All Vulnerable
Human Capability, Corporeality and Dignity: Functional Diversity Examined in the Light of Martha C. Nussbaum's Commitment to Justice
Teresa Garcia-Berrio Hernandez

PART 5: Law and Religion
Religious Autonomy and Labor Relations
Reflections on Institutions with an Ethos
Javier Martinez-Torron
Religion, Beliefs, and Freedom of Speech
The Disorientation of the European Court of Human Rights
Rafael Palomino Lozano

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