The Problem of Universals for Late Modernity (Le Probleme Des Universaux Pour La Modernite Tardive)

26 Pages Posted: 24 Sep 2008

Date Written: 1998

Abstract

The article explains that the general legal indeterminicity of late modernity is rooted in an epistemological error of the scholastics. Indeterminicity is a special and not a general problem of law.

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Keywords: incertitude determinicite, legal certainty, indeterminicity epistemologie, epistemology

JEL Classification: K10

Suggested Citation

Engle, Eric, The Problem of Universals for Late Modernity (Le Probleme Des Universaux Pour La Modernite Tardive) (1998). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1021902 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1021902

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