Argumentation Methods for Artificial Intelligence in Law

by Douglas N. Walton

Book Overview

During a recent visit to China to give an invited lecture on legal argumentation I was asked a question about conventional opinion in western countries. If legal r- soning is thought to be important by those both inside and outside the legal prof- sion, why does there appear to be so little attention given to the study of legal logic? This was a hard question to answer. I had to admit there were no large or well-established centers of legal logic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540251871
• ISBN13: 9783540251873
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"