02506nam 22005894a 450 991081612890332120240416152737.00-674-05456-310.4159/9780674054561(CKB)2670000000040584(OCoLC)649915461(CaPaEBR)ebrary10399454(SSID)ssj0000429698(PQKBManifestationID)11965364(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000429698(PQKBWorkID)10430617(PQKB)11333810(MiAaPQ)EBC3300789(Au-PeEL)EBL3300789(CaPaEBR)ebr10399454(OCoLC)654432665(DE-B1597)585435(DE-B1597)9780674054561(OCoLC)1294426405(PPN)228355222(EXLCZ)99267000000004058420080806d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThinking like a lawyer a new introduction to legal reasoning /Frederick Schauer1st ed.Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press20091 online resource (xiv, 239 pages)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-674-03270-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: Is there legal reasoning? -- Rules : in law and elsewhere -- The practice and problems of precedent -- Authority and authorities -- The use and abuse of analogies -- The idea of the common law -- The challenge of legal realism -- The interpretation of statutes -- The judicial opinion -- Making law with rules and standards -- Law and fact -- The burden of proof and its cousins.This primer on legal reasoning is aimed at law students and upper-level undergraduates. But it is also an original exposition of basic legal concepts that scholars and lawyers will find stimulating. It covers such topics as rules, precedent, authority, analogical reasoning, the common law, statutory interpretation, legal realism, judicial opinions, legal facts, and burden of proof.LawMethodologyLawMethodology.340/.1Schauer Frederick F263007MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816128903321Thinking like a lawyer1071205UNINA