Cursos / 3º Ciclo / Faculty of Law :: Law

Versao Portuguesa

SEMINÁRIO SOBRE QUESTÕES ACTUAIS DA CIÊNCIA JURÍDICA - 2021/2022

1º curricular year
Semestralidade: 2nd semester
ECTS: 10

Teachers

Leading Teacher: Prof. Doutor Alberto Ribeiro de Almeida
Assistant Professor: Prof. Doutor Alberto Ribeiro de Almeida

Class type and School hours

Seminário : 1 Horas

Teaching Language

Portuguese

Main Aims/Objectives

Ability to identify the appropriate doctrine to the thesis as well as the skill to review and identify relevant legal issues in order to achieve predefined goals.

Specific Aims/Objectives

Understand the current legal problems, the law revision in post-modern society

Skills to be acquired

Demonstrate knowledge of the key understandings means of State organization . The origin of the state. The origin of the Rule of Law and its significance. The government liability. Democracy and its limits. The globalization of capitalism: a single ideology behind a global order. The State and the level of political participation. The differentiated citizenship of our day. The problem of law autonomy versus the political and economic order.

Teaching Procedures

Seminars.

Programme

1. The Law role and a transnational State.
2. The rule of law.
3. The government liability.
4. A single ideology: capitalism globalization or a political thought in the postmodern era.
5. Universal citizenship versus differentiated citizenship: participation model (post-democracy).
6. Information feudalism in the network society - a critical freedom.
7. The evil in modern thought - the protection of human dignity versus the protection of economic values in the current law.
8. The post-internationalization: the multiplicity of universals (a new dimension to the principle of tolerance).
9. The ethical understanding of human nature (from a eugenic liberal approach to the human rights): where is humanism?
10. The law autonomy (a axiological dimension) and the indifference of the place ? challenges for the law State dimension.
11. For a revision of the personal rights.
12. A new understanding of the risk responsibility and the punitive responsibility.

Evaluation Type

Works to presented orally and in paper.

Teaching Resources

Bibliografy.

Sustainability Objectives

Keywords

Law. State. Globalization.

Main Bibliography

Author FUKUYAMA, Francis,
Title Ordem Política e Decadência Política,
Edition 1.ª
Place Lisboa
Editor Dom Quixote
Year 2015
Author HABERMAS, Jürgen,
Title L?espace public
Edition 1.ª
Place Paris
Editor Éditions Payot
Year 1993
Author SLOTERDIJK, Peter,
Title Crítica da Razão Cínica
Edition 1.ª
Place Lisboa
Editor Relógio d?Água
Year 2011

Complementary Bibliography

Author SLOTERDIJK, Peter,
Title O Estranhamento do Mundo
Edition 1.ª
Place Lisboa
Editor Relógio d?Água
Year 2008
Author ?I?EK, Slavoj,
Title Vivendo no fim dos tempos
Edition 1.ª
Place Lisboa
Editor Relógio d´ Água
Year 2012