JUS.automica

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JUS.automica: A Jurisprudence of the Intelligent Order is one book of twenty-eight chapters. Every chapter’s question, summary and sections are public; its text is read here, by members and owners of the Book.

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Cover of JUS.automica: A Jurisprudence of the Intelligent Order, by Khurram Chughtai, beneath the maxim Ubi machina, ibi ordo. Ordo non est jus.

The Book

Twenty-eight chapters

This book comprises twenty-eight chapters on the jurisprudence of the Intelligent Order. It examines the Intelligent Legal Condition, the intellectual genealogy of law and code, authority and rights, the definition and doctrines of the subject, and the foundational canons.

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  1. 01Law in the Intelligent Legal Condition11 §
  2. 02The Autonomous Turn in Institutional Action10 §
  3. 03Legal Translation into Computational Systems11 §
  4. 04Fragmented Legality and the Coherence Requirement10 §
  5. 05Natural Law, Dignity and the Moral Limits of Automation10 §
  6. 06Positivism, Legal Validity and Computational Authority14 §
  7. 07Legal Realism, Administrative Power and the Law in Action8 §
  8. 08Cybernetics, Systems Theory and Legal Informatics9 §
  9. 09Constitutionalism and the Reach of Higher-Order Law8 §
  10. 10Islamic Jurisprudence, Legal Pluralism and Normative Translation8 §
  11. 11The Constituent Problem of Intelligent Order9 §
  12. 12Sources, Hierarchy and the Chain of Legal Authority8 §
  13. 13Intelligent Rule Formation8 §
  14. 14Interpretation, Principles and Institutional Reason12 §
  15. 15Self-Modification, Constitutional Revision and Their Limits9 §
  16. 16The Constitutional Community and the Legal Subject9 §
  17. 17Delegation, Discretion and Automated Administration8 §
  18. 18Sovereignty, Governable Dependence and Institutional Cognition8 §
  19. 19The Definition, Scope and Structure of JUS.automica8 §
  20. 20Computational Evidence and Legal Warrant8 §
  21. 21Machine-Readable Legality8 §
  22. 22Source-to-System Legal Mapping8 §
  23. 23Traceable Authority and Evidentiary Integrity8 §
  24. 24Computational Due Process8 §
  25. 25Human Constitutional Control9 §
  26. 26Constitutional Limits on Computational Substitution8 §
  27. 27The Terms of a Constitutional Settlement9 §
  28. 28The Foundational Canons8 §