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Friedrich Carl von Savigny,the Legal Method,

and the Modernity of Law

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1. The modernity of law

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2. Why Savigny?      

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3. Savigny, the legal method,and the legal decision

3.1. Legal method as method of decision

3.2. Legal method as scientific method

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3.3. Is this a legal method without decision?

3.4. Interpretation as legal method —interpretation, not application

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3.5. The constitutional dimension

of Savigny’s legal method

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3.6. ‘Truly historical method’ as ‘really practical method’

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3.7. The model of application of law, subsumption,

and judgement

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3.8. Summary in ten points or even in three terms

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4. The modernity of lawin Savigny’s legal theory

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