Law and the new logics /

This book is unique in presenting an interdisciplinary conversation between jurists and logicians. It brings together scholars from both law and philosophy and looks at the application of 'the new logics' to law and legal ordering, in a number of legal systems. The first part explores the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Glenn, H. Patrick (Editor ), Smith, Lionel D. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Temas:
Law > Interpretation and construction.
Law > Methodology.
Droit > Interprétation.
LAW > Essays.
LAW > General Practice.
LAW > Jurisprudence.
LAW > Paralegals & Paralegalism.
LAW > Practical Guides.
LAW > Reference.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half-title
  • Title page
  • Copyright information
  • Dedication
  • Table of contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Preface
  • Part I New Logics in the Functioning of Legal Orders
  • 1 Logics of Argumentation and the Law
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Arguments and Counterarguments
  • 3 Logic of Argumentation
  • 4 Defeasible Rules and Generalizations
  • 5 Presumptive Argument Schemes
  • 6 Logic of Argumentation Formalised
  • 6.1 The Structure of Arguments and the Nature of Attack and Defeat
  • 6.2 Dialectical Evaluation of Arguments
  • 6.3 Labellings versus Positions
  • 7 Conclusion
  • References
  • 2 Conjunction of Evidence and Multivalent Logic
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Logic Systems
  • 2.1 Assumptions
  • 2.2 Operators
  • 2.3 Testing
  • 3 Nonclassical Logic
  • 3.1 Fuzzy Logic's Basics
  • 3.2 Fuzziness Versus Traditional Probability as a Means of Expressing Likelihood
  • 3.3 The Law's Choice
  • 4 Dysfunction of Conjunction
  • 4.1 Fuzzy Logic's Operators
  • 4.2 Fuzziness Versus Traditional Probability as a Means of Conjoining Likelihoods
  • 4.3 The Law's Choice
  • 5 Conclusion
  • 3 One God, No State, and Many Legal Arguments: Multivalent Logic in Jewish Law
  • 1 Introduction: One God, One Answer
  • 2 ''One thing God has spoken, two things I have heard''
  • 3 Galut (Exile): The Real and the Ideal
  • 3.1 Divine Authority and Stateless Law
  • 3.2 Is Halakhah Really Jewish Law?
  • 4 How Does God Talk to Man? On the Nature of Divine Revelation
  • 5 Conclusion
  • Part II New Logics in the Relations of Legal Orders
  • 4 Logical Tools for Legal Pluralism
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Roles of Logic
  • 3 Kinds of Conflicts
  • 4 Rule Conflicts within a Legal System
  • 4.1 The Definition of a Legal System
  • 4.2 The Scope of Rules
  • 4.3 Limitation of Power
  • 4.4 Applicability and Application
  • 4.5 Exceptions to Rules.
  • 4.6 Prevalence between Rules
  • 4.7 More Is Less
  • 4.8 Intermediate Summary
  • 5 Rule Conflicts between Distinct Normative Systems
  • 5.1 Separation
  • 5.2 Fusion through Practical Reason
  • 5.3 Avoidance of Conflicts
  • 5.4 Reference and Incorporation
  • 6 Conclusion
  • References
  • 5 Legal Inconsistency and the Emergence of States
  • 1 A Model of Legal Pluralism
  • 2 Examples of Pluralist Legal Orders
  • 2.1 The European Legal Order
  • 2.2 The Pre-1986 Australian Legal Order
  • 2.3 The Contemporary Hong Kong Legal Order
  • 3 Conclusion
  • 6 Political Settlement and the New Logic of Hybrid Self-determination
  • 1 Binary Logic and International Law of Self-determination
  • 2 Multivalent Logic and Real Life
  • 3 The Move to Multivalent Logic in Self-determination Law
  • 4 How to Be Both: Re-claiming the Excluded Middle
  • 5 How Hybrid Self-determination's Multivalent Approach Works
  • 6 Maintaining the Excluded Middle: Multivalent between 'war and peace'?
  • 7 Understanding How to Assist Political Settlement in Divided Societies: From Theory to Practice
  • Bibliography
  • 7 Choice of Logic and Choice of Law
  • 1 Legal Orders and Legal Differences
  • 2 Conflict of Laws as a Modern, Statist and Binary Construction
  • 3 Multivalent Logic and the Conciliation of Laws
  • 4 Conclusion
  • 8 Where Laws Conflict: An Application of the Method of Chunk and Permeate
  • 1 Introduction: Law and Logic
  • 2 Many-Valued and Modal Logic
  • 3 Paraconsistent Logic
  • 4 Interactions between Legal Systems: Examples
  • 5 Chunk and Permeate: The General Framework
  • 6 Application
  • 7 Conclusion: Logic and Law
  • Appendix: Beall and Release
  • References
  • 9 Law and Equity: Chunk and Permeate?
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Common Law and Equity
  • 3 Chunk and Permeate
  • 4 Common Law and Equity as Chunk and Permeate
  • 5 Conclusion.
  • Part III The Logical Debate
  • 10 Do Inconsistent Laws Deliver Gluts?
  • 1 Introduction and Background
  • 2 Inconsistent Obligations
  • 3 Priest on the Production of Legal Gluts
  • 3.1 The Case from Construction
  • 3.2 Case 1: Voting Rights
  • 3.3 Case 2: Traffic Priority
  • 3.4 Summary of Priest's Case
  • 4 Arresting According to Law Behavior
  • 4.1 Review of 'Release' Behavior
  • 4.2 According-to-Law Does Not Release
  • 4.3 What of God's Law?
  • 5 By Parity of Priest's Reasoning: Legal Gaps
  • 6 Closing Remarks
  • References
  • 11 The Applications of Bivalent Logic, and the Misapplication of Multivalent Logic to Law
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Reconsidering Bivalent and Multivalent Logic
  • 2.1 Aristotle's Case of the Sea Battle Tomorrow That ''cannot be true yet or false''
  • 2.2 Łukasiewicz's Three-Valued Logic Provoked by Aristotle's Conundrum
  • 2.3 A General Framework for the Dual Application of the Law of the Excluded Middle
  • 2.4 Turning to the Use of Legal Materials
  • 2.5 The Complexity of Multivalued Legal Materials
  • 3 Topics from Glenn's ''cosmopolitan thought''
  • 3.1 A Preliminary Technical Point Regarding the Use of Binary
  • 3.2 Logic and Conciliation
  • 3.3 Choice
  • 3.4 The Use of Both-and Logic
  • 3.5 Abandoning Uniform Concepts
  • 4 Concluding Reflections
  • 12 Fuzzy Law: A. Theory of Quasi-Legality
  • 1 The Binary Underpinnings of Traditional Legal Theory: John Langshaw Austin, H.L.A. Hart, and Joseph Raz
  • 2 A Critique of the Binary Conception of Law
  • 3 Fuzzy Law: A Theory of Quasi-Legality
  • 3.1 Two Types of Legal Vagueness: Atomic and Institutionally Generated Vagueness
  • 3.2 A Model of Fuzzy Legality
  • 3.3 The Deliberative Dynamics of Quasi-Legal Systems
  • 3.3.1 The Priority Relations between Norms in Quasi-Legal Settings.
  • 3.3.2 The Deliberative Dynamics of Quasi-Legal Systems: the Case of CSR Codes
  • 4 The Social Dynamics of Quasi-Legal Systems: Reinforcing Loops and Meta-stability
  • 5 Conclusions
  • Index.

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