Author : Larry Alexander
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1789903157
Total Pages : 233 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Advanced Introduction to Legal Reasoning by : Larry Alexander
Download or read book Advanced Introduction to Legal Reasoning written by Larry Alexander and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2021-05-28 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This insightful and highly readable Advanced Introduction provides a succinct, yet comprehensive, overview of legal reasoning, covering both reasoning from canonical texts and legal decision-making in the absence of rules. Overall, it argues that there are only two methods by which judges decide legal disputes: deductive reasoning from rules and unconstrained moral, practical, and empirical reasoning.