论民事诉讼事实认定的双重性--兼与认识论、价值论商榷

一般认为,事实认定过程是一种认识过程,司法审判人员通过司法过程查明案件事实,并在此基础上适用法律,解决当事人的纠纷.实际上,我国现行民事诉讼法的诸多缺失,如缺乏证人特权规则、没有非法证据的排除规则、二审审理的范围弹性较大、判决的既判力不强等都囿于这种认识.实际上,事实认定过程不仅是一个认识过程,同时还包含一系列的价值评价和价值活动,是认识与价值评价的统一.革除民事诉讼法中的工具主义因素,实现民事诉讼法的民主与科学,应当首先改变对事实认定过程的认识.

On the Double Character of the Fact Investigation in Civil Procedure--And Discussion with Axiology and Epistermology

It's always thought that the process of fact investigation is a process of cognition .I think the defaults of the civil procedure law of the PRC all base on the view .Now the theorist of civil procedure are talking about the modification of the civil procedure law. I think the modification should base on the change of the view to the process of the fact investigation.