Legal philosopher
Ronald Dworkin
American legal philosopher who argued that law rests on principle rather than on rules alone.
Ronald Myles Dworkin was an American legal philosopher, jurist, and scholar of United States constitutional law. At the time of his death, he was Frank Henry Sommer Professor of Law and Philosophy at New York University and Professor of Jurisprudence at University College London. Dworkin had taught previously at Yale Law School and the University of Oxford, where he was the Professor of Jurisprudence, successor to philosopher H. L. A. Hart.
- Born
- 1931-12-11, Worcester, USAA Friday
- Died
- 2013-02-14, London, EnglandA Thursday, aged 81
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Capricorn
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1931-12-11, Worcester, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 18°41′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 18°13′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 6°24′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 12°26′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 1°11′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 22°37′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 21°29′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 15°31′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 7°59′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 21°42′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2013-02-14, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 25°57′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 18°27′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 13°45′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 15°30′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 9°48′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 6°42′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 11°30′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 6°12′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 2°34′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 10°46′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Ronald Dworkin was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
