International Law and Time: A Reflection of the Temporal Attitudes of International Lawyers Through Three Paradigms

 

Atemporality

Temporality

Fluxus

Concept of law

Natural law

Positivism

Post-positivism

How to find the law

Recognition

Ascertainment

Construction

Temporal state

Eternal

Measurable and Durable

Necessarily moving

Changeability

Unchangeable

Changeable

Changing

Temporal dimensions

Past, present and future

Present

Next moment

Construction of temporality

Transcendent

Immanent

Contingent





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