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Analogy and exemplary reasoning in legal discourse /

This book brings together contributions from leading figures in legal studies on analogy and related forms of reasoning in the law. Analogical reasoning - which relies on the concept of two different things being in some way like each other - is hugely important not just in the practice of law, but...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kaptein, Hendrik (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2018.
[2018]
Colección:Online access: De Gruyter De Gruyter Open Books.
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Sumario:This book brings together contributions from leading figures in legal studies on analogy and related forms of reasoning in the law. Analogical reasoning - which relies on the concept of two different things being in some way like each other - is hugely important not just in the practice of law, but it is nonetheless strongly contested. This volume raises key questions like: What is the logical, argumentative, rhetorical, or just heuristic force of analogy in law" "Is analogy really different from extensive interpretation, reasoning by precedent and appeal to paradigm"
This book brings together contributions from leading figures in legal studies on analogy and related forms of reasoning in the law. Analogical reasoning-which relies on the concept of two different things being in some way like each other-is hugely important not just in the practice of law, but it is nonetheless strongly contested.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-187) and index.
ISBN:9789462985902
9462985901
9789048537143
9048537142