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Title:Legal Validity: An Inferential Analysis Author(s):SARTOR, Giovanni
Date:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2007/24Abstract:I will argue that the concept of (valid) law is a normative notion, irreducible to any factual description.
Its conceptual function is that of relating certain (alternative sets of) properties a norm may possess to ...


Title:Privacy, Reputation, and Trust: Some Implications for Data Protection Author(s):SARTOR, Giovanni
Date:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2006/04Abstract:The present contribution analyses the connection between privacy and trust, with regard to data
protection. In particular, it shows how the need to facilitate trust-based relationships may justify
some limitations of ...


Title:Fundamental Legal Concepts: A Formal and Teleological Characterisation Author(s):SARTOR, Giovanni
Date:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2006/11


Title:Success Chances in Argument Games: A Probabilistic Approach to Legal Disputes Author(s):RIVERET, Régis; ROTOLO, Antonino; SARTOR, Giovanni
; PRAKKEN, Henry; ROTH, BramDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2007/29Abstract:The outcome of a legal dispute, namely, the decision of its adjudicator, is uncertain, and both parties develop
their strategies on the basis of their appreciation of the probability that the adjudicator will accept
their ...


Title:Social Networks e Responsabilità del Provider Author(s):ROSATI, Eleonora; SARTOR, Giovanni
Date:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2012/05Abstract:Nelle pagine seguenti, dopo aver brevemente descritto le reti sociali e i diversi soggetti e interessi in gioco, si adotterà una prospettiva normativa, indicando quale disciplina potrebbe meglio regolare tali interessi, ...


Title:The Nature of Legal Concepts: Inferential Nodes or Ontological Categories? Author(s):SARTOR, Giovanni
Date:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2007/08Abstract:I shall compare two views of legal concepts: as nodes in inferential nets and as categories in an ontology
(a conceptual architecture). Firstly, I shall introduce the inferential approach, consider its implications,
and ...


Title:Formalising Arguments about the Burden of Persuasion Author(s):PRAKKEN, Henry; SARTOR, Giovanni
Date:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2007/14Abstract:This paper presents an argument-based logic for reasoning about allocations of the burden of persuasion.
The logic extends the system of Prakken (2001), which in turn modified the system of Prakken & Sartor
(1996) with ...


Title:A Sufficientist Approach to Reasonableness in Legal Decision-Making and Judicial Review Author(s):SARTOR, Giovanni
Date:2009Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2009/07Abstract:I shall argue for a sufficientist understanding of reasonableness in legal decision-making: cognitive or moral optimality are not required for reasonableness; what needed is just that a determination—be it epistemic or ...


Title:More on Presumptions and Burdens of Proof Author(s):PRAKKEN, Henry; SARTOR, Giovanni
Date:2008Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2008/30Abstract:This paper extends our previous logical analysis of presumptions and burden of proof by studying the force of a presumption once counterevidence has been offered. In the jurisprudential literature different accounts of ...


Title:Cognitive automata and the law Author(s):SARTOR, Giovanni
Date:2006Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI LAW; 2006/35Abstract:The legal nature of digital agents is considered, and it is argued that it is possible to attribute
to such artificial entities intentional (mental) states that are legally relevant. Consequently we
may recognise their ...

