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There is only one analogy in the law, namely the analogy between legal reality and non-legal reality. “Law and Reality” is in that regard a tricky expression: the conjunction is likely to deceive us, because it conceals the analogy. But the analogy remains a basic operation which establishes the legal discourse.

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Broekman, J.M. (1991). Analogy in the Law. In: Nerhot, P. (eds) Legal Knowledge and Analogy. Law and Philosophy Library, vol 13. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-3260-2_10

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