哈特"法律规则说"的贡献与启示

哈特作为新实证主义的法学代表,立足于英国的司法现状提出了著名的"法律规则说"。该学说得以提出是在批判奥斯丁的"法律命令说"基础之上,并运用日常语言哲学的分析方法而形成的。哈特从规则的"内在方面"阐述了义务的真实含义,区分了"被迫"与"义务"的概念,从而厘清了"法律命令说"的错误。文章认为该学说的主要贡献可以归纳为如下几个方面,即引入语言哲学新方法、采取内在观点新视角、激发论战与回应、倡导法治国家的规则之治,其理论贡献对于我国法制建设有重要的启示意义。

The Contribution and Revelation of Hart's "Legal Rule Theory"

As the representative of neo-positivist jurisprudence,Hart proposes the famous "Legal Rule Theory",which is based upon the current condition of U.K.The theory is successfully established on the basis of criticism of Austin's "Legal Order Theory",as well as the proper application of the analytical method of linguistic philosophy.According to the "internal aspects" of the rule,Hart expounds the real meaning of obligation,differentiating the concepts between "be coerced" and "obligatory",and then corrects the ...