Description: Over the years Robert Alexy has developed a systemic approach to legal theory, an approach whose dimensions include discourse theory, principles theory, and a non-positivist conception of law. Principles theory is found at the very core of Alexy's system.
Brief description: Alexandre Travessoni Gomes Trivisonno, Professor at the Federal University of Minas Gerais-UFMG (Belo Horizonte / Brazil) and at the Catholic University of Minas Gerais (Belo Horizonte / Brazil). PhD in Legal Philosophy, UFMG 2002. He was visiting researcher as Chair of Legal Philosophy and Public Law of the C.A.U zu Kiel, 2010-2011.