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Economic Analysis of International Law
(2014)
The topics covered in this volume range from classics of the on-going discussion on the economic analysis of international law – such as the issue of legitimacy of customary international law – to more recent topics such ...
Information als Schutzgegenstand
(2020)
How is information protected by property rights? Information goods such as news, images, gene sequences or stored data can be classified as semantic, syntactic or structural information. Herbert Zech shows that information ...
Staat und Verfassung in der Digitalen Konstellation
(2020)
Die Digitalisierung verändert die Gesellschaft, aber auch den Staat und die Verfassung. In acht Kapiteln fängt Ingolf Pernice die für ihn wesentlichen Aspekte ein, die diesen Wandel prägen. Die Essays aus den Jahren 2013 ...
Reine Rechtslehre
(2020)
Hans Kelsen's »Pure Theory of Law«, which was published in 1934, is one of the key works on legal theory in the 20th century. In it, Kelsen presents a theory in which he separates the law from morality on the one hand and ...
Philosophie der Republik
(2018-08-01)
The freedom potential of modern societies, above all the justification of political authority, is today linked to a democratically constituted order. What is meant by the idea of being democratic seems, however, to be ...
Invisible Manuscripts
(2021)
In this critical exploration of the role of manuscripts in textual scholarship, Liv Ingeborg Lied studies the Syriac manuscript transmission of 2 Baruch. These manuscripts emerge as salient sources to the long life of 2 ...
Die Christologie der Pastoralbriefe
(2019-06-06)
Was the author of the Pastoral Epistles only a purveyor of other men's Christology? Or is the Christology of the Pastorals the author's own? Does this Christology fall back on a level below Pauline Christology or does it ...
Was ist wahre Freiheit?
(2013-04-16)
Bei Epiktets Unterredung Über die Freiheit handelt es sich nicht nur um einen exemplarischen Text eines authentischen Stoikers (um 100 n. Chr.), sondern um ein Programm antiker Lebenskunst. Freiheit als "Leben, wie man ...
On Prophecy, Dreams and Human Imagination
(2014-12-15)
Synesius' essay De insomniis ('On Dreams') inquires into the meaning and importance of dreams for human beings and treats themes - most of all the relationship of humans to higher spheres -, which for religiously- and ...
In Praise of Asclepius
(2016-08-24)
In the second century AD Aelius Aristides wrote eight prose hymns to Greek gods. This volume presents a new edition of the Greek text of four of these hymns (focusing on Asclepius), a new English translation with notes, ...