Approaches to Legal Rationality

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gabbay, Dov M. (Editor), Canivez, Patrice (Editor), Rahman, Shahid (Editor), Thiercelin, Alexandre (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science ; 20
• Subjects: Law.; Political science.; Philosophy.; Logic.; Artificial intelligence.; Law > Philosophy.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.; History of Philosophy.; Political Science.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).

Legal theory, political sciences, sociology, philosophy, logic, artificial intelligence: there are many approaches to legal argumentation. Each of them provides specific insights into highly complex phenomena. Different disciplines, but also different traditions in disciplines (e.g. analytical and c...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Abstracts
• Part I The Specificity of Legal Reasoning
• Part II Legal Reasoning and Public Reason
• Part III Logic and Law
• Part IV New Formal Approaches to Legal Reasoning
• Part V Logic in the Law.