姚远

Yao Yuan: publicly available information is limited. His writings center mainly on legal theory, Marxist jurisprudence, and urban questions. The library holds three of his works, including "Struggling for Legal Science: Selected Essays on Legal Theory," "The General Theory of Law and Marxism," and "The Consciousness of the City," classified under law, philosophy, and social science. Judging from the titles and categories, his writing combines theoretical analysis with topical commentary: on the one hand it addresses the methodology of legal science and the intellectual lineage of Marxist jurisprudence, and on the other it turns to practical concerns of urban life, forming a kind of intersection between law and social science. Since his dates, nationality, and biography are not clearly recorded, no speculation is offered here; this sketch is drawn only from the existing bibliography, and readers may consult the above works to learn more about his lines of inquiry and argumentative style.