Deductive reasoning would be the type of reasoning appropriate to applying laws; analogical reasoning would be the type of reasoning appropriate to reaching a ...

Lawyers engage in five types of legal reasoning. Lawyers base their arguments on rules, analogies, policies, principles, and customs. Rule-based reasoning ...

Even if a legal decision can- not be deemed as having a logical nature, logic plays an important role in legal decision-making processes, and not only in ...

Legal decision makers engage in the same modes of reasoning that all actors use in deciding what to do: open-ended moral reasoning, empirical reasoning, and ...

There are principle five types of legal reasoning involving 1) rules, 2) analogies, 3) policies, 4) principles, and 5) customs.

The common law consists of three types of norms: legal rules, legal principles, and legal standards. This Chapter considers these three types.

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A brief introduction to legal reasoning. Good legal reasoning requires logical argument. One form of logical argument is syllogism.

17 сент. 2009 г. · The purpose of this chapter is to develop the principles that should, and largely do, govern legal reasoning in the common law.

The first concerns the resolution of private disputes. The second is the enrichment of the supply of legal rules to empower and govern private conduct. Our ...