Jakob v H Holtermann Editor

Alf Ross (1899-1979) was a Danish legal and moral philosopher and scholar of international law. He is best known as one of the leading exponents of Scandinavian Legal Realism. Ross published Om Ret og Retfærdighed (On Law and Justice) in 1953 which was later published in English in 1958. Jakob v. H. Holtermann is Associate Professor in Legal Philosophy at the University of Copenhagen. His main interests and publications are in the philosophy of legal science, notably the philosophy of Alf Ross, and its relations to Scandinavian and American Legal Realism and to European New Legal Realism. Uta Bindreiter is Emeritus Associate Professor of Law at Lund University. Her main interest and publications are in legal-theoretical problems - specifically, in the role of basic assumptions in the law.