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AuthorBartolomé Gil Osuna
ProfessionProfesor Titular de Derecho Romano y Derecho Internacional Privado de la Universidad de Los Andes Profesor de Derecho Romano y Derecho Canónico de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador
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En una noche fría en la Mitad del Mundo, Quito-Ecuador, que ubica la
línea ecuatorial, como línea imaginaria que divide al planeta en hemisfe-
rio norte y sur, en que me encontraba con algunas actividades académica s,
leo un email de mi buen amigo Edison, que solicitaba, de manera muy
formal, le prologara su reciente libro intitulado: La capacidad de ejercicio
en las personas con discapacidad en el Derecho venezolano, en el contexto de
nalización de su Doctorado. En ese preciso momento aoraron in pectore
dos ideas básicas a desarrollar. La inicial, más humana y terrenal, sería dar
lectura de esta inquietante obra y, una vez analizada, hacer un resumen de
sus capítulos, la cual por sí sola no me inspiraba del todo.
La segunda, más sublime, presentar a los selectos lectores una prosapia de
ideas que iluminan este momento utópico y quimérico, debido a que no
imaginé en el más brevis tempore aportar algunos pensamientos a un libro
de mi amigo Edison y exalumno, al mismo tiempo, a quien saludaba con
cierta cercanía familiar en la Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Políticas de
la Universidad de los Andes, siendo hijo ejemplar de una amiga y compa-
ñera de estudio y sobrino de un amigo de estudio en ese recinto universi-
tario –Matrona de Sabiduría–. Indubitablemente me he inclinado por la
segunda idea, que espero lograr –ad expensa– de no tener la profundidad
y frescura del autor en un tema tan indeleble en nuestra sociedad, cargada
de tantas conductas discriminatorias.
Pocos, por no decir escasos, son los autores que hoy inician un estudio
serio, con hondura cientíca sobre las personas con discapacidad y, más
aún extraño, analizar si son titulares de capacidad jurídica plena. El au-
tor, con toda certeza, no hace un análisis histórico sobre esta temática tan

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