Is Legal Reasoning Irrational? An Introduction to the Epistemology of Law: Second Edition

by John Woods

Book Overview

Philosophy and the law share an interest in a good many of the same concepts. Some of these are moral and political ideas, such as justice, rights and freedoms, duty, responsibility, guilt and innocence, and punishment. Others are of a more epistemological and logical character - for example, proof, truth, evidence, justification, truthfulness, reasoning, decision-making and argument, judgement, certainty, probability, relevance, and others. Most...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848901623
• ISBN13: 9781848901629
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: College Publications
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"