Latin-American Legal Philosophy (Twentieth Century Legal Philosophy)

The outstanding writings in jurisprudence of four leading English translations. They include impressive contributions to some of the most pressing contemporary legal problems. Because of their concern with the theories of Ortega y Gasset and other important European philosophers, including the existentialists, they will be of special interest to philosophers and political scientists. GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO THE SERIES CONTENTS INTRODUCTION I. HUMAN LIFE, SOCIETY AND LAW. FUNDAMENTALS OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE LAW II. PHENOMENOLOGY OF THE DECISION III. THE EIDETICS AND APORETICS OF THE LAW PROLEGOMENA TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF LAW IV. THE PHILOSOPHICAL-JURIDICAL PROBLEM OF THE VALIDITY OF LAW V. LIBERTY AS RIGHT AND AS POWER INDEX