PSY 005 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: De Jure Belli Ac Pacis, Hugo Grotius, Legal Certainty
2 Sep 2020
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Requirements: written, enacted by state authority, systematic (institutional, geometric, etc. , exhaustive, exclusive. Aims: centralisation, legal certainty, controlling judiciary, facilitate legal education, facilitate trade (modernise the law) Disadvantages: hinders legal development (von savigny), exegetical school; not fully justified, interpretation: grammatical, historical, teleological. Codification movement: ambition to replace entire mass of existing law by a system of codes, different from justinian"s codification: creation of new law, not only compilation. Influence of natural law: new, ration legal system, consistent, comprehensible, ideally universl and immutable. 4 and 8 d claration des droit de l"homme et du citoyen: drew from work of robert joseph pothier (1699 1772), magistrate from. Orleans, survey of private law from roman law to orleans customary law, comparisons with customary law from other regions of france; on obligations: Constantijn cras (1739 1820: grotius" introduction to jurisprudence of holland as starting point, concerns of. Thomas nicola (1763 1836), struggle between kemper (roman-dutch) and and.
