Law and Practise

Contents Jan Wolenski: Philosophers' and Logicians' Contributions to Legal Theory Mark Van Hoecke: Lawyers Legal Theory Henrik Zahle: "What should I do in this case?" Legal Philosophy between Theory and Practice Miracy B. Sousa Gustin: Social Complexity and the Teaching of Law: New Concepts and New Roles Itaru Shimazu: Legal Mind as Basic Faculty for the Citizens of Liberal States John Bell: Legal Theory in Legal Education - "Anything you can do, I can do meta..." Bartosz Brozek: Law, Defeasibility and Logical Consequence Carlos Bernal Pulido: The Structure and the Limits of Balancing Samuel M. Breasail, Jr.: Weighing and Balancing through Conditional Logics Harm Kloosterhuis: Analysing and Evaluating Arguments from Principles of Law: a Pragma-Dialectical Perspective Endre Stavang: Welfare-Based Private Law: The Case of Norwegian Torts Robert S. Summers: On Giving Legal Form its Due - A Study in Legal Theory Juan A. Cruz Parcero: On the Structure of Social Rights Norms. A Commentary on Robert Alexy's Structural Scheme Guenther Kreuzbauer: Methodological Aspects of Empirical Research in Legal Argumentation H. Jose Plug: References to the Intention of the Legislator in Judicial Decisions C.E. Smith: The Significance of Facts for Judicial Interpretation and the Legitimation of Legal Verdicts Seppo Sajama: Rules for the Use of Precedents Thom Brooks: On Jury Nullification Burkhard Schafer / Jeroen Keppens: "And then there was none." Indirect Proof and Hypothetical Reasoning in Law Miklos Szabo: Practical Equivalence Ghita Holmstrom-Hintikka: Actions in Legal Argumentation Pierre de Fornel: Legal Consequences and the Hypothetical Character of Legal Norms