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Email: vinx@bilkent.edu.tr
Personal web page
Dr. Vinx is an assistant professor in
the Department of Philosophy. Before coming to Bilkent he was a Max Weber
postdoctoral fellow at the European University Institute, Italy.
His interests lie in the following areas: political
philosophy and history of political thought, philosophy of law, medieval and
early modern philosophy.
Recent Publications
- L. Vinx, The incoherence of (strong) popular sovereignty,
International Journal of Constitutional Law (forthcoming)
- L. Vinx, Hobbes on civic liberty and the rule of law, in: Hobbes
on Law, T. Poole, D. Dyzenhaus, eds., Cambridge University Press
(forthcoming)
- L. Vinx, Austin, Kelsen, and the model of sovereignty, Canadian
Journal of Law and Jurisprudence 24: 473-490 (2011)
- L. Vinx, Political Theology: Four New
Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty, by P. W. Kahn, Notre Dame
Philosophical Reviews (2011) [book review]
- L. Vinx, "Carl Schmitt", Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
(2010)
- L. Vinx, Constitutional indifferentism and Republican freedom,
Political Theory 38(6): 809-837 (2010)
- L. Vinx, Republicanism and judicial review, University of Toronto
Law Journal 59(4) (2009) [a review article on: R. Bellamy,
Political Constitutionalism: A Republican Defence of the
Constitutionality of Democracy, Cambridge University Press (2007)]
- L. Vinx, book review of "Antony Carty, Philosophy of
International Law", Philosophy in Review 29(3): 164-165
(2009)
- L. Vinx, Kelsen's Identitätsthese und das Problem der
Rechtsstaatlichkeit, in Hans Kelsen und die europäische Union, T.
Ehs, ed., Nomos, Baden-Baden (2008)
- L. Vinx, Hans Kelsen’s Pure Theory of Law:
Legality and Legitimacy, Oxford University
Press (2007)
- L. Vinx,
Institutionalizing the just war? A critical comment on Allen Buchanan,
Trames 11(4): 382-402 (2007)
- L. Vinx, Categorical Principles of Law: A
Counterpoint to Modernity, by O. Höffe, Ethics 114(2):
353-356 (2004) [book review]
Education
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School |
Degree |
Date |
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University of Toronto |
Ph.D. (Philosophy) |
2006 |
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University of Heidelberg |
M.A. (History, Philosophy,
Political Science) |
1998 |
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