Jurisprudence
Hart’s ‘Postscript’ and the Nature of Legal Theory
ILSU Working Paper No. 2008-08/IT by MATTEO MATTIONI This paper analyses the nature of Herbert L. A. Hart’s legal theory – that is the meta-cognitive aspect of his analytical jurisprudence – with reference to his last, unfinished writing (the Post-script to his Concept of Law, posthumously published in 1994) and to the recent, doubtful reply [...]