Philosophical foundations of the nature of law
In recent years we have witnessed major developments in philosophical inquiry concerning the nature of law and, with the continuing development of international and transnational legal institutions, in the phenomenon of law itself. This volume gathers leading writers in the fiel…
Philosophical foundations of language in the law
Philosophical foundations of language in the law
"This collection brings together the best contemporary philosophical work in the area of intersection between philosophy of language and the law. Some of the contributors are philosophers of language who are interested in applying advances in philosophy of language to legal issu…
The characteristics of optimal contract language -- The front of the contract -- Categories of contract language -- Layout -- The back of the contract -- Defined terms -- Sources of uncertainty in contract language -- "Reasonable efforts" and its variants -- "Material" and "mate…
En el libro El lenguaje jurídico actual el doctor Luis María Cazorla Prieto, Catedrático, abogado y escritor, analiza el estado presente de la expresión jurídica oral y escrita, las deficiencias que le son achacables, sus causas y los derroteros por los que se debe transcurrir e…
Partiendo de la compilación y sistematización de corpus lingüísticos formados por documentos jurídico-administrativos de uso obligado para los ciudadanos extranjeros en diferentes países (Italia, Francia, China...), este libro constituye una aproximación analítica a las diferent…
Introduction : alternatives to deterrence and legitimacy -- Expressive claims about law -- The focal point power of expression -- Law as focal point -- Law's focal power in dynamic perspective -- Legislation as information -- Revelation of information by legal enforcement -- The…