The five types of legal argument /

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Main Author: Huhn, Wilson Ray, 1950-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, c2008
Edition:2nd ed
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Table of Contents:
  • The purpose of legal education
  • The five types of legal arguments
  • Text
  • Intent
  • Precedent
  • Tradition
  • Policy
  • Identifying the five types of legal arguments
  • Creating persuasive arguments
  • How to attack legal arguments
  • Intra-type attacks on textual arguments
  • Intra-type attacks on intent arguments
  • Intra-type attacks on precedent arguments
  • Intra-type attacks on tradition arguments
  • Intra-type attacks on policy arguments
  • Cross-type arguments
  • Foundational cross-type arguments
  • Relational cross-type arguments
  • Text versus intent
  • Precedent versus policy
  • Text versus policy
  • Text versus precedent
  • A logical demonstration of the theory of the five types of legal argument
  • Discovering a court's judicial philosophy and your own philosophy of life