Screen LibraryPragmatics and Law : Practical and Theoretical Perspectives /
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 lan...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | Cham : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy & Psychology,
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44601-1 |
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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 particular, the first part is devoted to the analysis of how pragmatics can solve problems related to legal theory: What can pragmatics teach about the concept of law and its relationship with mora |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource(xiv,476pages): illustrations. |
| ISBN: | 9783319446011 |
| Index Number: | P325 |
| CLC: | D90-055 |
| Contents: | Preface by F. Poggi -- Part I Pragmatics and Legal Interpretation -- 1. Slippery Meaning and Accountability by Kasia M. Jaszczolt -- Implicitness in Normative Texts by Marina Sbis -- 3. What Inferentialism tells us About Vagueness in Law by Damiano Canale -- 4. On the Possibility of Non-Literal Legislative Speech by Hrafn Asgeirsson -- 5. The Pragmatics of Scepticism by Pierluigi Chiassoni -- 6. Doubting Legal Language: Interpretive Scepticism and Legal Practice by Nicola Muffato -- 7. Legal Text and Pragmatics: Semantic Battles or the Power of the Declarative in Specialized Discourse by Ekk |