Miguel Reale

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Miguel Reale
Born(1910-11-06)6 November 1910
Died14 April 2006(2006-04-14) (aged 95)
São Paulo, Brazil
SchoolUniversity of São Paulo
Main interests
Law, politics, philosophy, poetry, education
Notable ideas
The Three Dimensions of Law (Social Fact, Value and Legal Norm)

Miguel Reale (6 November 1910 – 14 April 2006) was a Brazilian

academic, politician and poet known as one of the most important jurists of Brazil. He was one of the leaders of Integralism in Brazil and an ideologue of the Brazilian Integralist Action
.

Reale served as Secretary of Justice for the state of

Brazilian Academy of Letters
.

Biography

Reale graduated from the Law Faculty of the University of São Paulo (1934), where he was professor (1941) and rector (1949-1950, 1969-1973). In addition, he received the title of professor emeritus of the University of São Paulo.

As a scholar, he became well known in Latin America and in Continental Europe for his works on law and philosophy.

Was a prolific writer in the legal field, having written several classic works of Brazilian philosophical and legal thought. Among his works: Philosophy of Law and Preliminary Lessons of Law.

Received notoriety when formulating the three-dimensional theory of law on which the law has three dimensions:

axiological aspect) and, due to this, it produces a legal standard." Thus, the three dimensions of law come into connection through a peculiar cultural dialectic
called "dialectic of polarity and implication."

In 1969 he was appointed by President

military regime
in Brazil.

In 2002 Reale,

Civil Code
.

Miguel Reale had prominent role in the field of philosophy, occupying the following positions: Co-founder of the Brazilian Institute of Philosophy of Lisbon, Portugal. Organizing seven Brazilian Congresses of Philosophy (1950-2002) and the VIII Inter-American Congress of Philosophy (Brasilia, 1972). Special Rapporteur on the XII, XIII and XIV World Congress of Philosophy (Venice, 1958, and Mexico City, 1963, and Vienna, 1968). Lecturer specially invited by the International Federation of Philosophical Societies for the XVI and XVIII World Congress (Düsseldorf, Germany, 1978, and Brighton, UK, 1988). Organizer and president of the II Brazilian Congress of Legal and Social Philosophy (São Paulo, 1986) and the third and fourth Congresses (João Pessoa, Paraíba, 1988/1990).

References

  1. ^ "Morre a jurista Ada Pellegrini Grinover". Migalhas. 14 July 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.

See also

Honorary titles
Preceded by
Cândido Mota Filho
3rd Academic of the 2nd Chair
of the São Paulo Academy of Letters

5 October 1977–April 14, 2006
Succeeded by