Francis J. Mootz Iii

Law, Hermeneutics and Rhetoric

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 492
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 162mm x 231mm x 39mm
• Gewicht: 996g
• ISBN-13: 9780754628101
• ISBN-10: 0754628108
• Artikelnr.: 54580698

Autorenporträt

Francis J. Mootz III is Dean of the McGeorge School of Law at the University of the Pacific, USA

Inhaltsangabe

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-Aristotelian Praise of Postmodern Legal Theory
Part 2 Law, Hermeneutics and Rhetoric
Chapter 4 Rhetorical Knowledge in Legal Practice and Theory
Chapter 5 Law in Flux: Philosophical Hermeneutics, Legal Argumentation, and the Natural Law Tradition
Part 3 Critical Hermeneutics and Legal Rhetoric
Chapter 6 Nietzschean Critique and Philosophical Hermeneutics
Chapter 7 Responding to Nietzsche: The Constructive Power of Destruktion