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  • Semiotics of International Law

    Trade and Translation

    Series Book 91 - Law and Philosophy Library
    Language carries more than meanings; language conveys a means of conceiving the world. In this sense, national legal systems expressed through national languages organize the Law based on their own understanding of reality. International Law becomes, in this context, the meeting point where different legal cultures and different views of world intersect.The diversity of languages and legal systems ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Legal Knowledge and Analogy

    Fragments of Legal Epistemology, Hermeneutics and Linguistics

    Edited by P.J. Nerhot ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    3 of law as an object that has always already been there, systematic and com plete. Quite the contrary. Some, indeed practically all of us, reject this sort of epistemology of law, and where the hypothesis of the coherence of the legal universe is put forward, this is in order to define it in very noticeably different terms from those traditionally used in legal scholarly accounts. If this ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Juristic Concept of the Validity of Statutory Law

    A Critique of Contemporary Legal Nonpositivism

    Translated by Malgorzata Kieltyka ...
    This book presents the theory of the validity of legal norms, aimed at the practice of law, in particular the jurisdiction of the constitutional courts. The postpositivist concept of the validity of statutory law, grounded on a critical analysis of the basic theories of legal validity elaborated up to now, is introduced. In the first part of the book a contemporary German nonpositivist conception ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Pragmatics and Law

    Practical and Theoretical Perspectives

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume is the second part of a project which hosts an interdisciplinary discussion about the relationship among law and language, legal practice and ordinary conversation, legal philosophy and the linguistics sciences. An international group of authors, from cognitive science, philosophy of language and philosophy of law question about how legal theory and pragmatics can enrich each other.In ... Read more

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  • Systematic Approaches to Argument by Analogy

    Edited by Henrique Jales Ribeiro ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The present volume assembles a relevant set of studies of argument by analogy, which address this topic in a systematic fashion, either from an essentially theoretical perspective or from the perspective of it being applied to different fields like politics, linguistics, literature, law, medicine, science in general and philosophy. All result from original research conducted by their authors for ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Giving Reasons

    A Linguistic-Pragmatic Approach to Argumentation Theory

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a new, linguistic approach to Argumentation Theory. Its main goal is to integrate the logical, dialectical and rhetorical dimensions of argumentation in a model providing a unitary treatment of its justificatory and persuasive powers. This model takes as its basis Speech Acts Theory in order to characterize argumentation as a second-order speech act complex. The result is a ... Read more

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  • Lawyers Making Meaning

    The Semiotics of Law in Legal Education II

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book present a structure for understanding and exploring the semiotic character of law and law systems. Cultivating a deep understanding for the ways in which lawyers make meaning—the way in which they help make the world and are made, in turn by the world they create —can provide a basis for consciously engaging in the work of the law and in the production of meaning. The book first ... Read more

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  • Legal Signs Fascinate

    Kevelson's Research on Semiotics

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This engaging book examines the origins and first effects of the concept ‘legal semiotics’, focusing on the inventor of the term, Roberta Kevelson (1931-1998). It highlights the importance of her ideas and works which have contributed to legal theory, legal interpretation and philosophy of language.Kevelson’s work is particularly relevant today, in our world of global electronic communication ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Pragmatics and Law

    Philosophical Perspectives

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume highlights important aspects of the complex relationship between common language and legal practice. It hosts an interdisciplinary discussion between cognitive science, philosophy of language and philosophy of law, in which an international group of authors aims to promote, enrich and refine this new debate.Philosophers of law have always shown a keen interest in cognitive science and ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Meaning, Narrativity, and the Real

    The Semiotics of Law in Legal Education IV

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines the concept of meaning and our general understanding of reality in a legal and philosophical context. Starting from the premise that meaning is a matter of linguistic and other forms of articulation, it considers the inherent philosophical consequences. Part I presents Klages’, Derrida’s, Von Hofmannsthal’s and Wittgenstein’s explorations of silence as a source of articulation ... Read more

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  • Institutional Legal Facts

    Legal Powers and their Effects

    by D.W. Ruiter ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Law is traditionally conceived as consisting of norms of conduct and power-conferring norms. This conception, however, is unable to account for a variety of elements of modern legal systems that differ significantly from the classical notions. This book concerns the problem of which results of human activity can obtain legal validity. The author makes use of recent findings in speech act theory, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD