Contemporary Philosophy of Law Course
Enhance your legal reasoning through contemporary philosophy of law. Delve into positivism, Dworkin, law and economics, and critical theories, applying them to case law to develop stronger arguments, opinions, and scholarly analysis for today's legal practice. This course equips you with tools to analyse norms, rules, principles, and diverse theories while building skills in research and persuasive decision-making in complex disputes.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
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What will I learn?
This focused Contemporary Philosophy of Law Course provides practical tools to analyse norms, rules, and principles, compare positivist and interpretivist theories, and assess economic and pragmatic approaches. You will build strong scholarly arguments, research case laws, and engage critical viewpoints, boosting your ability for accurate, convincing, and evidence-based decisions in tough legal scenarios.
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Develop skills
- Apply legal positivism, interpretivism, and pragmatism to analyse real cases.
- Employ law and economics methods for efficient cost-benefit legal evaluations.
- Formulate precise legal research questions and organise scholarly papers for publication.
- Link court judgments to legal theories via detailed reading and citation standards.
- Evaluate legal doctrines using Critical Legal Studies, feminist, and Critical Race Theory perspectives.
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