Cognition of the Law Toward a Cognitive Sociology of Law and Behavior /

• Main Author: Cominelli, Luigi (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Law-Philosophy.; Law.; Behavioral sciences.; Psychology.; Sociology.; Neurosciences.; Epistemology.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.; Behavioral Sciences.; Law and Psychology.; Sociology, general.

This book's basic hypothesis - which it proposes to test with a cognitive-sociological approach - is that legal behavior, like every form of human behavior, is directed and framed by biosocial constraints that are neither entirely genetic nor exclusively cultural. As such, from a sociological p...

Table of Contents:

• 1 The Social Subject as a Legal Actor
• 2 The Psychic Subject as a Legal Actor
• 3 Nature, Evolution, and Law
• 4 Cognition and the Law
• 5 Conclusion.