Comment by logifail
3 years ago
> in the real world there are always multiple conflicting rules that apply
I think it might be worse than that, there are sometimes rules which aren't actually rules which can still (sometimes!) override rules which are.
Dunno about other jurisdictions but the written Polish law actually has some quite prominent references to unwritten, socially defined rules, both in the civil and the criminal law.
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, ..."