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Part 1 Postivism v. naturalism: the positivism of Mr Justice Holmes,Mark DeWolfe; the natural law thesis, affirmation or denial?, Felix E.Oppenheim. Part 2 Varieties of legal positivism: pure theory of law andanalytical jurisprudence, Hans Kelsen; the purity of theory, Joseph Raz;Kelsen and the exegetical tradition, Iain Stewart; the Delsenian enterprise,Richard Tur. Part 3 Positivism B. legal realism: validity and the conflictbetween legal positivism and natural law, Alf Ross; legal language andreality, K. Olivecrona; law and language - an historical and criticalintroduction, Peter Goodrich. Part 4 Legal systems, validity and legalrevolutions: revolutions and continuity of law, J.M. Finnis; the identity oflegal systems, J. Raz; material and formal authorization in Kelsen's puretheory, Stanley L. Paulson. Part 5 Science and what judges do: Sein undSollen, N. Bobbio; Dworkin as pre-Benthamite, D.N. MacCormick; normativity oflegal science, J. Wroblewski. Part 6 Concepts, interpretations, rights: thecontroversy concerning the word "Law", Glanville Williams; tu-tu, Alf Ross;production of rules by means of rules, Riccardo Guastini; law asinstitutional fact, Neil MacCormick.