Fundamentals of Legal Argumentation: A Survey of Theories on the Justification of Judicial Decisions (Argumentation Library)
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| Rating | : | 4.76 (826 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 9402411275 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 361 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-10-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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Smith, Legal Argumentation and the Rule of Law, The Hague: Eleven, 2016. Eveline T. Feteris is an Associate Professor at the Department of Speech Communication, Argumentation Theory and Rhetoric of the University of Amsterdam. Kloosterhuis, H.J. Dahlman and E.T. Dordrecht: Springer, 2013; E.T. S
It discusses new developments that have taken place in the past 15 years in research of legal argumentation, legal justification and legal interpretation, as well as the implications of these new developments for the theory of legal argumentation. From the Back CoverThis book is an updated and revised edition of Fundamentals of Legal Argumentation published in 1999. It discusses salient backgrounds to this field as well as major approaches and trends in the contemporary research. Examples of these additions are discussions of recent developments in such areas as Habermas' theory, MacCormick's theory, Alexy's theory, Artificial Intelligence and law, and the pragma-dialectical theory of legal argumentation. It surveys the relevant theoretical factors both from various continental law traditions and common l
This book is an updated and revised edition of Fundamentals of Legal Argumentation published in 1999. It discusses new developments that have taken place in the past 15 years in research of legal argumentation, legal justification and legal interpretation, as well as the implications of these new developments for the theory of legal argumentation. Furthermore it provides an extensive and systematic overview of approaches and studies of legal argumentation in the context of legal justification in various legal systems and countries that have been important for the development of research of legal argumentation.The book contains a discussion of influential theories that conceive the law and legal justification as argumentative activity. Example