Thinking like a lawyer [electronic resource] : a new introduction to legal reasoning / Frederick Schauer.
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TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.Description: xiv, 239 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification: - 340/.1 22
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| 340/.071/173 Law school 101 : | 340/.076 Getting to maybe : | 340/.092 The making of a country lawyer / | 340/.1 Thinking like a lawyer | 340/.1 Evaluation and legal theory / | 340/.1 Liability and responsibility : | 340/.1 Foundations of the law : |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Is there legal reasoning? -- Rules : in law and elsewhere -- The practice and problems of precedent -- Authority and authorities -- The use and abuse of analogies -- The idea of the common law -- The challenge of legal realism -- The interpretation of statutes -- The judicial opinion -- Making law with rules and standards -- Law and fact -- The burden of proof and its cousins.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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