Lars Vinx

 

 

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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

School Degree Date
University of Toronto Ph.D. (Philosophy) 2006

University of Heidelberg

M.A. (History, Philosophy, Political Science)

1998

 

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