Robert Alexy has been Professor of Public Law and Legal Philosophy at Christian Albrechts University, Kiel, since 1986. He was President of the German Section of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (IVR) from 1994-1998. Other books published by OUP include A Theory of Constitutional Rights and The Argmument From Injustice.

One of the most important books in the philosophy of law in the post-war period, essential reading for legal theorists.

• A. REFLECTIONS ON SOME THEORIES OF PRACTICAL DISCOURSE; B. OUTLINE OF A THEORY OF GENERAL RATIONAL PRACTICAL DISCOURSE; C. A THEORY OF LEGAL ARGUMENTATION

Robert Alexy has been Professor of Public Law and Legal Philosophy at Christian Albrechts University, Kiel, since 1986. He was President of the German Section of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (IVR) from 1994-1998. Other books published by OUP include A Theory of Constitutional Rights and The Argmument From Injustice.

One of the most important books in the philosophy of law in the post-war period, essential reading for legal theorists.

• A. REFLECTIONS ON SOME THEORIES OF PRACTICAL DISCOURSE; B. OUTLINE OF A THEORY OF GENERAL RATIONAL PRACTICAL DISCOURSE; C. A THEORY OF LEGAL ARGUMENTATION

Robert Alexy has been Professor of Public Law and Legal Philosophy at Christian Albrechts University, Kiel, since 1986. He was President of the German Section of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (IVR) from 1994-1998. Other books published by OUP include A Theory of Constitutional Rights and The Argmument From Injustice.

One of the most important books in the philosophy of law in the post-war period, essential reading for legal theorists.

• A. REFLECTIONS ON SOME THEORIES OF PRACTICAL DISCOURSE; B. OUTLINE OF A THEORY OF GENERAL RATIONAL PRACTICAL DISCOURSE; C. A THEORY OF LEGAL ARGUMENTATION