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Article Jean Louis EugPne Lerminier: the formulation of comparative approach to law cognition
Authors
Kresin O.
Name of magazine Legal journal «Law of Ukraine» (Ukrainian version)
Issue 8 / 2012
Pages 306 - 326
Annotation The author of article reconstructs the development of philosophical and historical approaches to the comprehension of law in the works of EugPne Lerminier and the formation of his comparative methodological approach, the methodic of comparative-legal investigation, the grounds of comparative legal history and elements of the philosophy of comparative jurisprudence, new conceptual vision of national law and interaction between legal systems. The author comes to the conclusion that E. Lerminier formulated comparative-legal approach around 1836 in the context of teaching the history of comparative legislations and the new system of legal sciences construction, proves that this approach is the original set of ideas and concepts, created on the ground of critical reassessment of historical school ideas as well as German and French legal philosophy trends of the early XIX century.
Keywords comparative jurisprudence, comparative law, comparative legislation, comparative legal history, comparative approach, legal philosophy, institutionalization of comparative jurisprudence.
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