Joseph Raz has been dedicated to using the philosophies of mind and of action to explain the nature of normativity. By the same token, his research on jurisprudence and the nature of law has been rooted in his use of ...Joseph Raz has been dedicated to using the philosophies of mind and of action to explain the nature of normativity. By the same token, his research on jurisprudence and the nature of law has been rooted in his use of the context of the philosophy of practical reason to explain the normativity of law, namely,the relation between law and morality. Our understanding of the Razian philosophy of law thus cannot be divorced from his research on moral and political philosophies. Our dialogue with Joseph Raz will hopefully elucidate our understanding of such issues as the matrix of moral-legal philosophies, the debate on inclusive vs. exclusive legal positivism, the justification of authority, the methodology of formulating legal theories, the nature of reasons for action, autonomy and perfectionism.展开更多
文摘Joseph Raz has been dedicated to using the philosophies of mind and of action to explain the nature of normativity. By the same token, his research on jurisprudence and the nature of law has been rooted in his use of the context of the philosophy of practical reason to explain the normativity of law, namely,the relation between law and morality. Our understanding of the Razian philosophy of law thus cannot be divorced from his research on moral and political philosophies. Our dialogue with Joseph Raz will hopefully elucidate our understanding of such issues as the matrix of moral-legal philosophies, the debate on inclusive vs. exclusive legal positivism, the justification of authority, the methodology of formulating legal theories, the nature of reasons for action, autonomy and perfectionism.