Núm. 79 (2017)

Recent Submissions

  • Sobre la pobreza cultural de una práctica (judicial) sin teoría 

    Ibáñez, Perfecto Andrés (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo EditorialPE, 2017-11-14)
    The traditional model of initial training of judges in Spain and in other countries has been focused, and is still focused, on the mechanical digestion of a pile of stereotyped notions related to several legal subjects.This ...

  • Derecho transnacional o la necesidad de superar el monismo y el dualismo en la teoría jurídica 

    Turégano Mansilla, Isabel (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo EditorialPE, 2017-11-14)
    Law in a transnational context loses the features with which it has been configured since modernity. Classic distinctions between national and international, public and private, substantive and procedural, legal and ...

  • Subsidiariedad y tribunales internacionales de derechos humanos: ¿deferencia hacia los estados o división cooperativa del trabajo? 

    Iglesias Vila, Marisa (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo EditorialPE, 2017-11-14)
    In this article I develop a normative theory of the subsidiarity principle in international adjudication, which seeks to offer a balanced answer to the question of to what extent is it legitimate for a body such as the ...

  • Las presunciones hominis y las inferencias probatorias 

    Aguiló Regla, Josep (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo EditorialPE, 2017-11-14)
    The author challenges the terminology «legal presumptions» and «judicial presumptions», and rather refers to presumptions established by rules of presumption and to hominis presumptions. He argues that the best way to ...

  • Emoción, racionalidad y argumentación en la decisión judicial 

    Sotomayor Trelles, José Enrique (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo EditorialPE, 2017-11-14)
    Based on the theory of the emotions proposed by Martha Nussbaum, the present paper proposes a theory of rationality and judicial reasonability that includes emotions as a necessary element. With this, it is possible to ...

  • Gracia y justicia: el lugar de la equidad 

    Ruiz Miguel, Alfonso (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo EditorialPE, 2017-11-14)
    The essay deals with the relationship between mercy and equity as a form of indulgent justice. Starting from the Aristotelian concept of equity, the essay studies the relationship between indulgency and normative overinclusion ...

  • Intuicionismo y razonamiento moral 

    Lariguet, Guillermo (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo EditorialPE, 2017-11-14)
    My goal for this paper can be presented as follows: I will attempt to show that objections to intuitionism, although they are serious, do not undermine entirely its fertility for knowledge and moral reasoning. This is ...

  • El formalismo jurídico: un cotejo entre Jori y Schauer 

    Pintore, Anna (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo EditorialPE, 2017-11-14)
    This essay examines and juxtaposes Mario Jori’s and Frederick Schauer’s ideas on legal formalism. Although developed independently of each other, these ideas show remarkable similarities: both focus on the notion of norm ...

  • Derechos humanos en tiempos de inseguridad ciudadana: experiencia canadiense a la luz del derecho interamericano 

    Provost, René (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo EditorialPE, 2017-11-14)
    Canada’s experience in the war against terrorism goes back to the seventies, and continues to develop nowadays, with the last direct terrorist activity in 2017. The Canadian Government reacted to these terrorist attacks ...

  • La violencia de las leyes: el uso de la fuerza y la criminalización de protestas socioambientales en el Perú 

    Saldaña Cuba, José; Portocarrero Salcedo, Jorge (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo EditorialPE, 2017-11-14)
    This paper does a profound description of the legal framework and its recent modifications related to the State’s use of force in socio-environmental conflicts. This analysis emphasizes in law’s violent nature as a theoretic ...

  • Neoconstitucionalismo y argumentación jurídica 

    García Figueroa, Alfonso (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo EditorialPE, 2017-11-14)
    This paper aims to explore the functions of the theory of legal argumentation (TLA) on Constitutional States and will especially focus on the political and self-reflective functions of the TLA within the framework of a ...

  • Exigibilidad de los derechos sociales: algunas aportaciones desde la teoría del derecho 

    Pacheco Rodríguez, Miguel Ángel (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo EditorialPE, 2017-11-14)
    This paper explores some of the main contributions developed bylegal theory in favour of social rights enforcement. The first part is devotedto the concept of subjective right and particularly to the conceptions due toRobert ...

  • Desafíos para la filosofía del derecho del Siglo XXI 

    Ródenas, Ángeles (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo EditorialPE, 2017-11-14)
    This paper shows a mismatch between a real and pressing demand for a philosophical analysis that allows us to explain the emergence of new phenomena in law, and the limited supply of theoretical tools to satisfy this demand ...