Volume 9 (2023), Edition 4

This article attempts to assess the effects of digitization on the law. To this end, it uses a relational approach that is equally suitable for dogmatic as well as theoretical and phil- osophical approaches to law. In this way, not only some digital...

This article discusses the question of whether digital actants should be granted the status of legal personhood from a legal-doctrinal as well as legal-philosophical perspec- tive. For this purpose, the historical genesis of the modern understanding...

The article examines the conditions of possibility under which artificial intelligence as rational agents can have individual rights. With recourse to model-theoretical anal- yses, a general model of an order is described that enables the reduction...

In order to digitalise law, one would have to be able to both digitally capture its norms and make decisions based on them. In the case of norms, it is possible to digitally record their text and their propositional structure. However, the reference...

Classic legal databases are constructed like a library: each fraction of information, but above all the legal sources to which it refers, can be precisely described and iden- tified. With artificial neural networks (ANNs) and/or self-learning...

This article analyses aspects of the late work of Jürgen Habermas, namely his attempts to further develop the empirical and normative concept of the public sphere under the auspices of digitalisation. Digitalisation marks a highly ambivalent...