Demystifying Legal Reasoning
(Part of the Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy and Law Series)
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Demystifying Legal Reasoning defends the proposition that there are no special forms of reasoning peculiar to law. Legal decision makers engage in the same modes of reasoning that all actors use in deciding what to do: open-ended moral reasoning, empirical reasoning, and deduction from authoritative rules. This book addresses common law reasoning when prior judicial decisions determine the law, and interpretation of texts. In both areas, the popular...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521703956
ISBN13:9780521703956
Release Date:June 2008
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:264 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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