Objectivity and the Rule of Law (with Matthew H. Kramer) | Philosophy of Law #2

This conversation is part of the 'Philosophy of Law' Series ('Dare to know!' Philosophy Podcast). Matthew H. Kramer is Professor of Legal & Political Philosophy at Cambridge University and a Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge. He is the Director of the Cambridge Forum for Legal & Political Philosophy. He is the author of 16 books and the co-editor of four additional books. His work covers many areas of political, moral, and legal philosophy. His most recently published book is H.L.A. Hart: The Nature of Law (Polity Press, 2018). Today, however, we will focus on his book ‘Objectivity and the Rule of Law’.

PODCAST CHANNELS:
ITunes/Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/nl/podcast...
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5IaosTb...

GUEST INFO:
https://www.law.cam.ac.uk/people/acad...

HOST INFO:
My name is Fabian Corver, living in the Netherlands. I graduated last year from my Master's in Philosophy at the University of Glasgow. Currently, working for AI-focused start-up and reading lots of philosophy at night.

JOIN DISCORD (KANT & CHOMSKY READING GROUP):
https://discordapp.com/invite/maAyDxU

OUTLINE:
0:00 - Introduction
0:52 - Background
3:02 - Types of Objectivity
6:35 - Ontological Objectivity
13:13 - Epistemic Objectivity
17:46 - Semantic Objectivity
20:42 - Rule of Law & rule of law
23:58 - Lon Fuller: Eight Principles of Legality
27:13 - General Norms
35:54 - Prospectivity
41:12 - Conflicts & Contradictions
45:41 - Fullerian Framework & Archetype
51:30 - Law's Moral Authoritativeness & Indeterminacy