Anders Vilhelm Lundstedt

Anders Vilhelm Lundstedt (* September 11, 1882; † August 20, 1955 ) was a Swedish legal philosopher.

Lundstedt studied law at Lund University and taught at the University of Uppsala. He is primarily known as a performer of Scandinavian legal realism, where he was strongly influenced by Axel Hägerström. How Hägerström and Alf Ross, he opposed the conflict with the law as a metaphysical entity.

Works

• The Historiska rättspositivismen: med Särskild hänsyn till Bergbohms Laera. Uppsala 1929
• The unscientific nature of law. Berlin 1932-1936
• Legal Thinking Revised. My Views on Law. Stockholm 1956