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Author | Humberto Njaim |
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Humberto njaim*
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El profesor René molina GaliCia, demostrando una apertura a la discusión
intelectual inusual en nuestro medio, me ha solicitado unos comentarios a
su obra sobre la visión constitucional del proceso y su tendencia jurispru-
dencial1. Una de las tesis centrales de esta obra es que en el Derecho se ha
producido un cambio fundamental de paradigma, para poder comprender
adecuadamente tal cambio y, si fuere necesario, re-aprender el Derecho, me
ha sido indispensable visualizar lo que entiendo como la estr uctura concep-
tual de la obra. Fruto de ese esf uerzo es el diagrama que presento de seguidas
y que servirá de guía a los comentarios que haré. Pero antes es preciso que
la discusión sobre el paradigma como tal sea desligada, en este momento
del cuestionamiento al modelo político constitucional donde se inserta. I nde-
pendientemente de que existiera o no la Constitución del 99 ella no ha hecho
sino acoger unas elaboraciones jurídico-filosóficas que están en pleno auge
en la doctrina contemporánea. Por eso, una de las tareas más importantes
para el análisis de la génesis del nuevo texto constitucional es determina r có-
mo resultó de una compleja combinación, por una parte, de los designios de
juristas que vieron en el momento constituyente la oport unidad de introducir
ideas e instituciones consideradas necesarias y no satisfactoriamente desarro-
lladas o inexistentes en la Constitución de 1961 y, por la otra, de un proyecto
*Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, Abogado. Universidad de Harvard, Master
of Public Administration. Universidad Central de Venezuela, Doctor en Ciencias
Políticas; Profesor de pregrado y postgrado. Individuo de número de la Academia de
Ciencias Políticas y Sociales.
1molina GaliCia,René: Reflexiones sobre una nueva visión constitucional del proceso
y su tendencia jurisprudencial. ¿Hacia un gobierno judicial? 2.ª, Ediciones Paredes.
Caracas, 2008.
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