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Law, Hermeneutics and Rhetoric
Offers an antidote to the fragmentation of contemporary legal theory with a collection of essays arguing that legal practice is a hermeneutical and rhetorical event that can best be understood and theorized in those terms.
Author(s) | By Francis J. Mootz Iii. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 492 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 28 Oct 2010 |
Availability | Available |
Offers an antidote to the fragmentation of contemporary legal theory with a collection of essays arguing that legal practice is a hermeneutical and rhetorical event that can best be understood and theorized in those terms.
Part 1 Legal Hermeneutics and Theory; Chapter 1 The New Legal Hermeneutics; Chapter 2 The Ontological Basis of Legal Hermeneutics: A Proposed Model of Inquiry Based on the Work of Gadamer, Habermas, and Ricoeur; Chapter 3 A Future Foretold: Neo-Aristoteli
Francis J. Mootz III is Dean of the McGeorge School of Law at the University of the Pacific, USA