Law, Interpretation and Reality Essays in Epistemology, Hermeneutics and Jurisprudence

Law, Interpretation and Reality Essays in Epistemology, Hermeneutics and Jurisprudence / edited by P.J. Nerhot.

PATRICKNERHOT Since the two operations overlap each other so much, speaking about fact and interpretation in legal science separately would undoubtedly be highly artificial. To speak about fact in law already brings in the operation we call interpretation. EquaHy, to speak about interpretation is to...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Nerhot, P.J (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1990.
Edition:1st ed. 1990.
Series:Law and Philosophy Library, 11
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Political science.
Law—Philosophy.
Law.
Epistemology.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1: The Law and Its Reality
  • Fact and Law
  • The Fact and the Law
  • The Concept of Fact in Legal Science
  • The Law and its Reality
  • On Rational Acceptability. Some Remarks on Legal Justification
  • Semiotics and the Problem of Interpretation
  • Preliminary Remarks on a Legal Logic and Ontology of Relations
  • II: Interpretation in Legal Science the Hypothesis of the Narrative Coherence
  • Narrative Coherence and the Limits of the Hermeneutic Paradigm
  • From the Deductive to the Argumentative Rationality of Law
  • Interpretation in Legal Science
  • The Jury and Reality
  • Hermeneutics and Narrative Comprehension
  • Coherence, Truth and Rightness in the Law
  • Narrative Coherence and the Guises of Legalism
  • A Linguistic Analysis of Narrative Coherence in the Court-Room
  • The Normative Syllogism and the Problem of Reference
  • Legal Certainty, Coherence and Consensus: Variations on a Theme by MacCormick
  • Normative Coherence and Epistemological Presuppositions of Justification.

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