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Human Cities
  • Language: en

Human Cities

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010
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  • Publisher: Unknown

'Human Cities: Celebrating Public Space' combines theoretical, practical and artistic approaches related to public space.

The Language of Judges
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 231

The Language of Judges

  • Categories: Law

Since many legal disputes are battles over the meaning of a statute, contract, testimony, or the Constitution, judges must interpret language in order to decide why one proposed meaning overrides another. And in making their decisions about meaning appear authoritative and fair, judges often write about the nature of linguistic interpretation. In the first book to examine the linguistic analysis of law, Lawrence M. Solan shows that judges sometimes inaccurately portray the way we use language, creating inconsistencies in their decisions and threatening the fairness of the judicial system. Solan uses a wealth of examples to illustrate the way linguistics enters the process of judicial decisio...

Otkrivanje slikarskih tajni
  • Language: hr
  • Pages: 55

Otkrivanje slikarskih tajni

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Metaphor and Reason in Judicial Opinions
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 262

Metaphor and Reason in Judicial Opinions

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1992
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  • Publisher: SIU Press

While much has been written on the use of metaphor in literature and religion, science and philosophy, few articles and no books have discussed its function in legal opinions. To the public, judges handing down judicial decisions present arguments derived through rational discourse and literal language. Yet, as Judge Richard Posner has pointed out, "rhetorical power counts for a lot in law. Science, not to mention everyday thought, is influenced by metaphors. Why shouldn't law be?" Haig Bosmajian examines the crucial role of the trope--metaphors, personifications, metonymies--in argumentation and reveals the surprisingly important place that figurative, nonliteral language holds in judicial ...

Uredniški odbor
  • Language: sl
  • Pages: 674

Uredniški odbor

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1971
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Knjiga
  • Language: sl
  • Pages: 372

Knjiga

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1993
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Bugler's Holiday
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 10

Bugler's Holiday

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1954
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Satirical Songs and Poems on Costume
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 292

Satirical Songs and Poems on Costume

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1849
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Word of the Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 471

Word of the Law

  • Categories: Law

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