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Which if the following jurist has laid down the concept of "causa instrumentalis" and "causa…

The distinction belongs to Puchta account of the origin of law. He separates the people as the instrumental setting in which law arises from the underlying general will that…

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Which if the following jurist has laid down the concept of "causa instrumentalis" and "causa principalis"?

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The distinction belongs to Puchta account of the origin of law. He separates the people as the instrumental setting in which law arises from the underlying general will that gives law its source. The distinction explains why merely locating law in social life does not yet identify its principal cause.

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