Law is not Code: On Algorithms and the Concept of Law
Studiengesellschaft für Wirtschaft und Recht (ed), Algorithmen im Wirtschaftsrecht (2023)
17 Pages Posted: 14 Feb 2024
Date Written: February 20, 2022
Abstract
This piece addresses the (profound) differences and the (superficial) similarities between law and algorithms on a conceptual basis and invites the reader to reengage in the debate as to what law is and how it embodies and transmits the shared values of a political community.
Keywords: Concept of Law, Algorithm, Rule of Law, Possibility of Norms, Noise, Bias, Judgment
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Bezemek, Christoph, Law is not Code: On Algorithms and the Concept of Law (February 20, 2022). Studiengesellschaft für Wirtschaft und Recht (ed), Algorithmen im Wirtschaftsrecht (2023), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4696725 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4696725
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