A Very Scandinavian Saga (Part II)

Or: The Legal Phenomenon According to Hägerström and its Echoes in the Works of Olivecrona and Lundstedt   The first part of this project explored the historical and cultural context, as well as the rejection of metaphysics, that laid and … Continued

LFE #3 – A fortiori arguments

In this short lesson, part of the Legal Fundamentals Explained (LFE) series, Gonçalo Fabião (University of Lisbon) examines the structure and use of a fortiori arguments in legal reasoning. He clarifies that a fortiori arguments should not be understood as a method of … Continued