Joseph Raz
Israeli philosopher / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joseph Raz FBA (/rɑːz/; Hebrew: יוסף רז; 21 March 1939 – 2 May 2022) was an Israeli philosopher. He was one of the most well known supporters of legal positivism. He was a professor of philosophy of law at the University of Oxford. He was also a professor of law at Columbia University and a part-time professor at King's College London.[1]
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Born | (1939-03-21)21 March 1939 |
Died | 2 May 2022(2022-05-02) (aged 83) London, England |
Alma mater | Hebrew University of Jerusalem Balliol College, Oxford |
Era | Contemporary philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Legal positivism Perfectionist liberalism |
Main interests | Legal and political philosophy |
Notable ideas | Perfectionist liberalism |
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Raz died on 2 May 2022 at a hospital in London, England at the age of 83.[2]