In his early legal works, G.W Leibniz addressed a puzzle in Roman Law, the paradox, or “perplexing case” of Lex Falcidia, proposing a solution to it. Here, after introducing the Falcidian paradox and its Leibnitian solution, a logical analysis will be presented. Some consideration will finally be developed concerning the legal and logical significance of Leibniz’s approach to the Falcidian case.

Leibniz's solution to the puzzle of Lex Falcidia

Giovanni Sartor
2018

Abstract

In his early legal works, G.W Leibniz addressed a puzzle in Roman Law, the paradox, or “perplexing case” of Lex Falcidia, proposing a solution to it. Here, after introducing the Falcidian paradox and its Leibnitian solution, a logical analysis will be presented. Some consideration will finally be developed concerning the legal and logical significance of Leibniz’s approach to the Falcidian case.
2018
Giovanni Sartor
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