Or: Like a Rolling Stone – The Ongoing Metamorphosis of Ross in Tû-Tû, On Law and Justice, and His Eventual Abandonment of Logical Empiricism In Part III of this “Very Scandinavian Saga”, we have seen that Ross, in his Towards … Continued
As we have seen in Part I, ‘gyldig’ and ‘gældende’ are two central concepts of the theory of law and of legal norms that Ross tried to advance in ORR. Most of the translations of these concepts make the mistake … Continued
Or: The First Steps of Ross, the Young Danish (Kantian?) Realist Part I and Part II of this “Very Scandinavian Saga” focused primarily on Axel Hägerström’s concern with building a jurisprudence grounded in a strictly empiricist conception of scientific … Continued
This blog post is an attempt to present succinctly the misadventures of the translation of a key term in Alf Ross’ most famous book – some would say, his best and most important one – Om ret og retfærdighed (originally … Continued