Values, Rights and Duties in Legal and Philosophical Discourse.

Inhalt: S. Strömholm, Human Rights and the Philosophy of Law. Address at the Inauguration of the 21st IVR World Congress, Lund, Sweden, 12 August 2003 - I. Integration of Democracy and Law with Markets and Morality: K. Avio, Legitimacy, Market Order, and Experimental Economics - F. F. Cruz, In Search of the Moral Foundation of Law and Politics - A. M. Macleod, When Freedoms Conflict - D. A. Reidy, Reciprocity Confronts Reasonable Disagreement. From Liberal to Democratic Legitimacy - II. On Transformation of Legal Systems and Crafting Stability: Rights, Rules or Institutions?: C. B. Gray, Tarde on Legitimacy in Legal Procedure - B. M. Leiser, The Evils of Saddam's Regime in Light of International Law and Morality - L. J. Mazor, Deligitimating Deligitimacy: The U.S. Supreme Court Decides a Presidential Election - D. Mokrosinska, From Natural Duties to Political Obligation. A Problematic Passage - M. Roumeliotis, The Disappearance of Reason from Public Affairs and the Consequent Change in the Concepts of the Law, the Judge and the Legal Dispute - III. Law as Black-Letter Law, Law as Contextual and Judicial Review: B. Anderson, »Context« in Canadian Law and Adjudication - K. Fukui, On the Coupling between Conflict Management and Realization of General Rules of Law. In Relation to Justice System Reform in Japan - V.-P. Hautamäki, Judicial Activism and »the Final Frontier«. Remarks on the Nordic Law - H.-R. Horn, Judges versus Legislators. Some Critical Remarks an Judicial Review - IV. Legal Norms as Reasons for Action - Universalism versus Particularism: U. Bindreiter, The Modality of Kelsen's Sollsatz - M. C. Redondo, Legal Reasons - J.-R. Sieckmann, Principles as Normative Arguments - G. Tuzet, Abduction and Deduction: Epistemic Justice vs. Political Justice? - V. Fundamentals of Legal Argumentation and Adjudication - The Argument from Consequences: E. T. Feteris, Arguments from Unacceptable Consequences in the Justification of Judicial Opinions - H. J. R. Kaptein, Secrets of Confidentiality: Adjudication ad Ignorantiam against Material Rights and Justice? - H. Malm, Automatic Transfers from Juvenile Court. On Moral Legitimacy of Trying Juveniles as Adults Based on the Size of the Crime - S. E. Rodríguez Boente, The Value of Citcumstantial Reasoning in the Determination of the Facts. Special Reference to Trial by Jury