"In 'Experiencing Other Minds in the Courtroom', Neal Feigenson turns the courtroom into a forum for exploring the profound philosophical, psychological and legal ramifications of our efforts to know what other people's conscious experiences are truly like. Drawing on discipline…
Sometimes the outcome of a lawsuit depends upon sensations known only to the person who experiences them, such as the buzzing sound heard by a plaintiff who suffers from tinnitus after an accident. Lawyers, litigants, and expert witnesses are now seeking to re-create these sensa…
Présentation de l'éditeur : "Sometimes the outcome of a lawsuit depends upon sensations known only to the person who experiences them, such as the buzzing sound heard by a plaintiff who suffers from tinnitus after an accident. Lawyers, litigants, and expert witnesses are now see…
Sometimes the outcome of a lawsuit depends upon sensations known only to the person who experiences them, such as the buzzing sound heard by a plaintiff who suffers from tinnitus after an accident. Lawyers, litigants, and expert witnesses are now seeking to re-create these sensa…
Présentation de l'éditeur : "This book challenges the correspondence theory of judicial fact construction - that legal rules resemble and subsume facts 'out there' - and instead provides an account of judicial fact construction through legally produced times- or adjudicative tem…
"This book challenges the correspondence theory of judicial fact construction- that legal rules resemble and subsume facts 'out there'- and instead provides an account of fact construction through legally-produced times- or adjudicative temporalities- that structure legal subjec…
"This book challenges the correspondence theory of judicial fact construction- that legal rules resemble and subsume facts 'out there'- and instead provides an account of fact construction through legally-produced times- or adjudicative temporalities- that structure legal subjec…
Major approaches to law and public policy, ranging from law and economics to the fundamental rights approach to constitutional law, are based on the belief that the identification of the correct social goals or values is the key to describing or prescribing law and public policy…
The book offers contributions to a philosophical and realistic approach to the place of adjudication in contemporary constitutional democracies. Bringing together scholars from different legal and philosophical backgrounds, the book purports to cast light on the role(s) of judge…
"A judge's role is to make decisions. This book is about how judges undertake this task. It is about forces on the judicial role and their consequences, about empirical research from a variety of academic disciplines that observes and verifies how factors can affect how judges j…