Precedents, statutes, and analysis of legal concepts [electronic resource] / edited with and introduction by Scott Brewer.

At least since plato and Aristotle, thinkers have pondered the relationship between philosophical arguments and the ""sophistical"" arguments offered by the Sophists -- who were the first professional lawyers. Judges wield substantial political power, and the justifications they...

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Other Authors: Brewer, Scott
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Language:English
Published: New York : Garland Pub., 1998.
Series:Philosophy of legal reasoning ; 2.
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505 0 |a Some reflections on the reading of statutes / Felix Frankfurter -- Determining the ratio decidendi of a case / Arthur L. Goodhart -- The ascription of responsibility and rights / H.L.A. Hart -- The judgment intuitive: the function of the "hunch" in judicial decisions / Joseph D. Hutcheson Jr. -- Remarks on the theory of appellate decision and the rules or canons about how statutes are to be construed / Karl N. Llewellyn -- Pragmatics and the maxims of interpretation / Geoffrey P. Miller -- Legal formalism, legal realism, and the interpretation of statutes and the constitution / Richard A. Posner -- Case law and stare decisis: concerning Präjudizienrecht in Amerika / Max Radin -- Tû-tû / Alf Ross -- The theory of judicial precedents / John W. Salmond -- The rule of law as a law of rules / Antonin Scalia -- Exceptions / Frederick Schauer -- The analysis of legal concepts / A.W.B. Simpson -- Fallacies of the logical form in English law: a study of Stare Decisis in legal flux / Julius Stone -- Reasoning in a circle of law / Roger J. Traynor -- Vagueness in law and language: some philosophical issues / Jeremy Waldron. 
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