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Philosophical Origins of Contract Law by Guilherme Rodrigues is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document introduces the topic of how modern contract law developed a common doctrinal structure across both common law and civil law systems, despite their different historical origins. It notes that while English common law developed through court decisions and civil law was based on Roman texts, neither the old English case law nor Roman sources were organized around the general concepts of contract, property, tort that are used today. The document questions where this modern doctrinal structure came

Author
Guilherme Rodrigues
Language
EN