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Law and Truth
Starting from the question 'what is legal knowledge?', Patterson examines the answers provided by the principal contemporary theories of jurisprudence, and concludes that they are all bound up with the nature of justification.
Introduction to the Philosophy of Law
Introduction to the Philosophy of Law: Readings and Cases employs a combination of case-based and theory-based materials to show novices in the field how the philosophy of law is related to concrete and actual legal practice. Ideal for undergraduates, it engages their curiosity about the law without sacrificing philosophical content. The authors emphasize a command of legal concepts and doctrine as a prelude to philosophical analysis. Designed to acquaint students with the fundamentals of jurisprudence and legal theory, Part I of the book includes readings from influential philosophers representing eight different types of jurisprudence: natural law theory, positivism, constructivism, conseq...
Minds, Brains, and Law
This book addresses the philosophical questions that arise when neuroscientific research and technology are applied in the legal system. The empirical, practical, ethical, and conceptual issues that Pardo and Patterson seek to redress will deeply influence how we negotiate and implement the fruits of neuroscience in law and policy in the future.
Meaning, Mind and Law
In this important collection of papers, Dennis Patterson continues to show the importance of Wittgenstein's thought for problems in legal theory. Ranging across issues in the philosophy of mind to questions of meaning and normativity, this collection of papers is essential reading for anyone with an interest in legal theory.
An Introduction to Commercial Law
This book provides the basis for a uniform introductory course to commercial law. [The authors] hope that these materials will be the basis for a course that will be taken both by those who wish to become criminal prosecutors and those who plan to practice commercial law. With this book, instructors can provide a rigorous introduction to the conceptual problems raised by the practice of commercial transactions, both for the deal-maker and the litigator. The materials examine all of the basic substantive areas of the Code, but not with the goal of providing an overview or preparing students for the bar exam. Instead, [the authors] explore problems and cases in some depth ... -Pref.
Contemporary Philosophy of Law
This volume is designed to meet the needs of the student of legal theory. In 45 essays this volume collects articles written for the beginning student of legal theory. Each article takes the student through the basic theoretical concepts, aiming to bringing the student to an understanding of legal theory. While the text is written as a guide for the uninitiated, it is intended for scholars as well. Not only do each of the authors synthesize and articulate the basic concepts of each perspective, they also strive to make an original contribution on each topic.
Meaning, Mind and Law
In this important collection of papers, Dennis Patterson continues to show the importance of Wittgenstein's thought for problems in legal theory. Ranging across issues in the philosophy of mind to questions of meaning and normativity, this collection of papers is essential reading for anyone with an interest in legal theory.
Postmodernism and Law
In this cutting edge volume. Dennis Patterson has put together a collection of essays on the topic of law and justice in postmodern society. While trying to avoid a singular point of view for this compilation, Patterson has carefully chosen articles which highlight common themes, problems, and questions.
Philosophical Foundations of Law and Neuroscience
Bringing together the latest work from leading scholars in this emerging and vibrant subfield of law, this book examines the philosophical issues that inform the intersection between law and neuroscience.
