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Implicit Premises: Structure Of The Law And Extralegal Formant In Italy, Luigi Russi, Matteo Mattioni
Implicit Premises: Structure Of The Law And Extralegal Formant In Italy, Luigi Russi, Matteo Mattioni
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The paper - a revision of ILSU Working Paper No. 2008-01/IT - aims to schematically illustrate and clarify the logical categories according to which it is hypothesized that the extralegal formant - law practitioners - of a specific civil law jurisdiction - Italy - logically understand the unity and functioning of their legal system. According to the working hypothesis, the logical categories described in the paper should provide an illustration of the formal framework of reference which Italian jurists resort to, for the purpose of justifying their arguments about the law. Hence, the analysis carried out in the paper should …