Presumptions
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Boris Krivokapic PRIMACY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW This paper is in fact second part of the paper published in the previous number of the same journal as Boris Krivokapic “Odnos medjunarodnog i unutrasnjeg prava”, Strani pravni život... more
El trabajo se propone alcanzar tres objetivos. El primero es aclarar la disputada cuestión de la "naturaleza" (teórica o práctica) de las presunciones en el Derecho; el análisis que se realiza pretende separar adecuadamente las llamadas... more
After the introductory part, the author refers to the Kievan Rus, to show that although it was undoubtedly an active participant in international relations (closing international agreements, receiving foreign representatives, etc.) there... more
In the court room, and in the law firm, where both sides have all facts and all legal citations, the case will be won, or lost, on rhetoric; on legal rhetoric; on the appreciation of legal principles, presumptions, doctrines, rules,... more
La presente investigación delinea de forma sistemática una teoría general para todo género de signos distintivos. Para este propósito se vale de las investigaciones parciales que la propiedad industrial y otras ramas del derecho han... more
Presumption is often discussed in law, less often in epistemology. Is it an attitude? If so where can we locate it within the taxonomy of epistemic attitudes? Is it a kind of belief, a judgment, an assumption or a supposition? Or is it a... more
El libro, prologado por Michele Taruffo, reúne tres trabajos sobre presunciones:
Edna Ullmann-Margalit: "Sobre la presunción"
Daniel Mendonca: "Presunciones"
Josep Aguiló Regla: "Las presunciones en el Derecho".
Edna Ullmann-Margalit: "Sobre la presunción"
Daniel Mendonca: "Presunciones"
Josep Aguiló Regla: "Las presunciones en el Derecho".
Standards and norms for reasoning function, in part, to manage epistemic risk. Properly used, modal qualifiers like presumably have a role in systematically managing epistemic risk by flagging and tracking type-specific epistemic merits... more
By explaining the argument from ignorance in terms of the presumption of innocence, many textbooks in argumentation theory suggest that some arguments from ignorance might share essential features with some types of presumptive reasoning.... more
Legal rules constitute not only reasons for action, but also reasons for judicial decision. What kind of reason do legal rules provide for adjudication? Do they figure as Razian exclusionary reasons in legal reasoning? In this paper I... more
According to the classical view, conclusive presumptions are nothing but an abstruse way of referring to substantive rules. At most, the peculiarity of these putatively alleged presumptions would be that they are devices from which one... more
Rules of procedure and the regulations concerning forms of proof are often indicative of the place of law in a certain society. In this presentation, it is elaborated on the development of the theory of presumptions during the 12th and... more
In their extensive overview of various concepts of presumption Godden and Walton recognise ''the heterogeneous picture of presumptions that exists in argumentation theory today'' (Pragmatics & Cognition, 15: 333, 2007). I argue that this... more
Предисловие / Библиография СТАТЬИ ZÁSADNÍ OTÁZKY VÝVOJE A SOUČASNOSTI KODIFIKACE PRÁVNÍCH INSTITUTŮ [1975] 3–20: 1. Problém jednoty projevů myšlenky kodifikace v historii 3 / 2. Pojem vývoje a vývoj kodifikace 11 / 3. Obečný pojem... more
On the standard view, all presumptions share the same deontic function: they asymmetrically allocate the burden of proof. But what, exactly, does this function amount to? Once presumptions are rejected, do they place the burden of... more
James Bradley Thayer is traditionally known in the field of Constitutional Law for his influential essay on the standard of constitutional review (“The Origin and Scope of the American Doctrine of Constitutional Law” [1893]). However,... more
This paper explores two persistent questions in the literature on presumptions: the place and the nature of presumptions in law and legal argumentation. These questions were originally raised by James Bradley Thayer, one of the masters of... more
Foreword [1994] 1–4 LAW AS PRACTICE QUELQUES QUESTIONS MÉTHODOLOGIQUES DE LA FORMATION DES CONCEPTS EN SCIENCES JURIDIQUES [1970] 7–33: 1. Introduction 7 / 2. La particularité de l’objet des sciences juridiques 8 / 3. La particularité... more
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Certainty is an epistemological category implied in at least two crucial issues of early-modern jurisprudence: the certainty of law (legal certainty) and the certainty of facts (factual certainty). Any historical study approaching... more
This thesis examines the historical development and the significance of a legal literary genre, brocards, from its birth in the 1160s until the stabilisation of brocardic collections around 1215. In particular, this work reconsiders the... more
The main aim of my project is to contribute to the existing scholarship on twelfth-century legal presumptions, by analysing the treatment that those presumptions provide regarding the inquiry into the subjective element in legally... more
According to Douglas Walton, the concept of presumption relates to both logical and dialogical components. Logically, a presumption is the conclusion of a presumptive defeasible inference. Dialogically, the function of presumptions is to... more
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) has the solemn responsibility of protecting human rights recognized in the American convention on human rights (ACHR). When doing so, the IACtHR significantly engages in evidentiary... more
El trabajo se propone alcanzar tres objetivos: 1) Aclarar la disputada cuestión de la “naturaleza” de las presunciones en el Derecho; para ello se muestra la distancia que media entre el sintagma “es presumible” y el sintagma “se... more
עולם המשפט משתמש תדיר בחזקות, ועניינן נדון בספרות התאורטית מזוויות שונות. במאמר זה אבקש להראות כיצד השימוש בחזקה עשוי לסייע לכינונו של ריבוד נורמטיבי, כלומר ליצירתו של עולם נורמטיבי שבו משמשות בד בבד הכרעות נורמטיביות שונות. החזקה המשפטית... more
The in dubio pro tributario principle from 1 January 2016 is (for the first time in history) ex-pressly articulated in Polish legislation, i.e. in article 2a of act of 29 August 1997 – Tax Ordi-nance. However, for years before that date... more
The balancing or weighing of principles by reference to their dimension of weight or importance seems to represent the prevailing method for solving contradictions (antinomies) arising between legal principles when the latter are applied... more
O presente artigo pretende não só conceituar as regras jurídicas, mas também demonstrar o seu funcionamento. Para tanto, são descritas as buscas por coordenação, expertise, eficiência e segurança jurídica, descrevendo,... more