Ronald Dworkin

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Ronald Dworkin was a prominent American legal and political philosopher known for his theory of law as integrity and his influential work on rights, equality, and constitutional interpretation.

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Ronald Myles Dworkin 1

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instanceOf human
jurist
legal philosopher
political philosopher
university professor
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Civil Law
Bachelor of Laws
awardReceived Holberg Prize
surface form: Holberg International Memorial Prize
causeOfDeath leukemia
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1931-12-11
dateOfDeath 2013-02-14
educatedAt Harvard University
surface form: Harvard College

Harvard Law School
Magdalen College, Oxford NERFINISHED
employer New York University School of Law
University of Oxford
Yale Law School
familyName Ronald Dworkin self-linksurface differs
surface form: Dworkin
fieldOfWork constitutional theory
jurisprudence
legal philosophy
moral philosophy
political philosophy
fullName Ronald Dworkin self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ronald Myles Dworkin
givenName Ronald
influenced constitutional jurisprudence
contemporary legal theory
influencedBy H. L. A. Hart
John Rawls
knownFor theory of law as integrity
work on constitutional interpretation
work on equality
work on rights
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
British Academy
notableIdea equality of resources
interpretivism in law
law as integrity
moral reading of the constitution
rights as trumps
notableWork A Matter of Principle
Freedom's Law
Justice for Hedgehogs
Law's Empire
Life's Dominion
Sovereign Virtue
Taking Rights Seriously
placeOfBirth Worcester, Massachusetts
surface form: Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London, England, United Kingdom
positionHeld Bentham Professor of Jurisprudence
Frank Henry Sommer Professor of Law
Professor of Law
Professor of Philosophy
Quain Professor of Jurisprudence

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John Rawls influenced Ronald Dworkin
Ronald Dworkin fullName Ronald Dworkin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ronald Myles Dworkin
Ronald Dworkin familyName Ronald Dworkin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Dworkin
Faculty of Laws hasNotableFaculty Ronald Dworkin
subject surface form: Faculty of Laws, University College London
H. L. A. Hart influenced Ronald Dworkin