Concept and Validity of Law

The International Conference Education and Creativity for a Knowledge based Society – LAW, 2012, Titu Maiorescu University, p. 60-66

7 Pages Posted: 8 Mar 2013 Last revised: 9 Apr 2013

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Emilian Ciongaru

Romanian Academy - Center for European Legal Studies, Legal Research Institute

Date Written: March 6, 2013

Abstract

Around the concept of law existed, there probably exist, constituted an essential problem of the relationship between law and morality. The legal definition of law as a system of rules, the concept of validity of the law is content defined concept of law and is characterized by three concepts: the sociological - covering social validity, ethics - covering moral validity and legal - covering legal validity. These concepts of validity are correspondence of three elements of the concept of law: social efficiency - reflect the quality of any actions to ensure the satisfaction of human needs with social and material nature, cultural, spiritual, educational, accuracy of content and legitatea authoritarian - in terms of real power down the system of rules that comprise the right. Analyzing all these elements to shape the legal definition of law that contains principles that can build arguments in order to take decisions by law enforcement jurisdiction.

Keywords: validity of law, concept of law, law, ethics, sociology

JEL Classification: A1

Suggested Citation

Ciongaru, Emilian, Concept and Validity of Law (March 6, 2013). The International Conference Education and Creativity for a Knowledge based Society – LAW, 2012, Titu Maiorescu University, p. 60-66, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2229245

Emilian Ciongaru (Contact Author)

Romanian Academy - Center for European Legal Studies, Legal Research Institute

Calea 13 Septembrie nr. 13, sector 5
Bucuresti, 050711
Romania

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