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Law’s ‘normativity’, its capacity to impose obligations, is among the great mysteries of jurisprudence; or so the bulk of the literature dedicated to the topic strongly suggests. As mysteries typically do, the mystery of law’s ‘normativity’ (if there is indeed such a thing) derives from various sources. One of them (and one of major importance) is the question as to the interrelation of facts and norms.
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Bersier Ladavac, N., Bezemek, C., Schauer, F. (2019). Introduction. In: Bersier Ladavac, N., Bezemek, C., Schauer, F. (eds) The Normative Force of the Factual. Law and Philosophy Library, vol 130. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-18929-7_1
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