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Judging from experience : law, praxis, humanities /

Combining her expertise in legal theory and judicial practice in a continental-European civil-law system, Jeanne Gaakeer explores the intertwinement of legal theory and practice to develop a humanities-inspired methodology for both the academic interdisciplinary study of law and literature and for l...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gaakeer, A. M. P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]
Colección:Edinburgh critical studies in law, literature and the humanities.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I: The Enchantment of Knowledge: Fact and Fiction in Law and Literature; 1. The Enchantment of Knowledge and Its Apotheosis: Gustave Flaubert's Bouvard and Pécuchet; 2. A Raid on the Inarticulate; 3. Explanation or Understanding: Language and Interdisciplinarity; 4. Understanding Fact and Fiction in Robert Musil's The Man without Qualities; 5. Poetry That Does Not Fade: Gerrit Achterberg's Experience with Law and Forensic Psychiatry; Part II: Iuris Prudentia or Insightful Knowledge of Law; 6. Practical Knowledge: Facts, Norms and Phronèsis; 7. Metaphor and (Dis)belief; 8. Narrative Intelligence: Empathy, Mimesis and the Equitable; 9. Towards a Legal Narratology I: Probability, Fidelity, and Plot; 10. Towards a Legal Narratology II: Implications and Pathologies; Part III: The Perplexity of Judges; 11. Empathy Revisited: Who's in Narrative Control?; 12. Person and Poiesis in Technology and Law: Questioning Builds a Way; 13. Control, Alt, Delete? Information Technology and the Human; Coda; Bibliography; Index.