The Apriori Foundations Of The Civil Law by Adolf Reinach
  • 1. What is the primary focus of Adolf Reinach's 'The Apriori Foundations of the Civil Law'?
A) Historical development of Roman law
B) A priori structures of legal entities
C) Comparative study of common law
D) Economic analysis of legal systems
  • 2. Reinach's work is most closely associated with which philosophical movement?
A) American pragmatism
B) Logical positivism
C) Phenomenology
D) British empiricism
  • 3. What does Reinach mean by 'a priori' in the context of law?
A) Early legal systems
B) Necessary structures independent of experience
C) Prior court decisions
D) Basic legal principles
  • 4. Which philosopher heavily influenced Reinach's approach?
A) Karl Marx
B) Jeremy Bentham
C) John Locke
D) Edmund Husserl
  • 5. Reinach's analysis focuses primarily on which area of law?
A) International law
B) Constitutional law
C) Private law
D) Criminal law
  • 6. What is the relationship between social acts and legal entities according to Reinach?
A) No necessary connection
B) They are identical concepts
C) Legal entities restrict social acts
D) Social acts create legal entities
  • 7. Reinach's work was originally published in what year?
A) 1901
B) 1938
C) 1925
D) 1913
  • 8. Reinach argues that promises create:
A) Economic dependencies
B) Social status hierarchies
C) Only psychological expectations
D) A priori claim and obligation relations
  • 9. What is Reinach's view on the relationship between law and morality?
A) Law is applied morality
B) They are identical
C) No relationship exists
D) They are distinct but related domains
  • 10. Reinach's work was originally written in which language?
A) English
B) Latin
C) French
D) German
  • 11. Which legal system was Reinach primarily analyzing?
A) Roman Law exclusively
B) English Common Law
C) German Civil Law
D) International Law
  • 12. Which aspect of promising does Reinach emphasize as a priori?
A) The exact words used
B) The cultural context
C) The creation of claim and obligation
D) The economic value
  • 13. What is the relationship between positive law and a priori structures for Reinach?
A) No relationship exists
B) Positive law presupposes a priori structures
C) A priori structures derive from positive law
D) They conflict necessarily
  • 14. According to Reinach, what kind of entities are legal formations like promises and claims?
A) Psychological constructs
B) Social conventions
C) Apriori objects
D) Economic necessities
  • 15. Which legal act does Reinach analyze as having apriori structure?
A) Tort
B) Promise
C) Contract
D) Property transfer
  • 16. What is the ontological status of legal entities in Reinach's theory?
A) Material objects
B) Social facts
C) Fictional constructs
D) Ideal objects
  • 17. According to Reinach, how are legal essences known?
A) Through logical deduction
B) Through authority
C) Through essential intuition
D) Through sensory experience
  • 18. In Reinach's analysis, what creates a claim?
A) A promise
B) Social recognition
C) A court decision
D) A legislative act
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