LEADER 02509nam 22005774a 450 001 9910460290103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-674-05456-3 024 7 $a10.4159/9780674054561 035 $a(CKB)2670000000040584 035 $a(OCoLC)649915461 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10399454 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000429698 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11965364 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000429698 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10430617 035 $a(PQKB)11333810 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3300789 035 $a(PPN)228355222 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3300789 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10399454 035 $a(OCoLC)654432665 035 $a(DE-B1597)585435 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780674054561 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000040584 100 $a20080806d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aThinking like a lawyer$b[electronic resource] $ea new introduction to legal reasoning /$fFrederick Schauer 210 $aCambridge, Mass. $cHarvard University Press$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (xiv, 239 pages) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-674-03270-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: 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. 330 $aThis 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. 606 $aLaw$xMethodology 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aLaw$xMethodology. 676 $a340/.1 700 $aSchauer$b Frederick F$0263007 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460290103321 996 $aThinking like a lawyer$91071205 997 $aUNINA