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Philosophical foundations of language in the law
Title
Philosophical foundations of language in the law [electronic resource] / editors, Andrei A. Marmor, Scott Soames.
ISBN
9780191728914 (ebook) :
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 272 p.)
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Summary
This collection brings together the best contemporary work in the area of philosophy of language and the law. The first area concerns a critical assessment of the foundational role of language in understanding the nature of law itself. The second main area concerns a number of ways in which an understanding of language can resolve some of the issues prevalent in legal interpretation, the third general topic concerns the role of language in the context of particular legal doctrines and legal solutions to practical problems.
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 01, 2015
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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