Table of Contents

PART ONE: CLASSICAL JURISPRUDENCE
Classical Naturalism
Classical Positivism
PART TWO: SUBSTANTIVE JURISPRUDENCE
Modern Natural Law
The Internal Morality of Law
A Theory of Rules
A System of Norms
Dworkin’s Juristic Theories
American Legal Theory
PART THREE: ADJUNCTIVE JURISPRUDENCE
Sociological Interpretation of Legal Theory
German and French Socio-Legal Theory
Historico-Legal Interpretations of Legal Systems
Historical Constitutions and Social Contracts
The Evolution of Common Law and Equity in Ireland
PART FOUR: THE CONCEPT OF JURISTIC PRACTICE
The Concept of Juristic Practice
Substantive Legal Principles and Adjunctive Rules
Substantive Equitable and Contractual Principles and Adjunctive Rules
Substantive and Evidential Principles of Construction
Exercises in Interpretative Methodology
The Effect of Legal Rules
The Composition and Classification of Criminal Rules
Criminal Law and Morality
A Programme for the Re-Vitalisation of Equity

About the Author

Dr Albert Keating BCL, LLB, LLM, BL, DLitt, is a barrister-at-law and former
senior lecturer in law at the South East Technological University and is the author
of several publications including Equity in Practice (2020), also published by
Clarus Press.