دانلود کتاب Legal problem solving and syllogistic analysis : a guide for foundation law students

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Full Title
Copyright
About the Authors
Preface
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Problem Solving in Law Studies — An Overview
Introducing the Syllogism
Introducing IRAC
Concluding Comments
Chapter 2 IRAC, Legal Deductive Logic, and the Syllogism
Introduction
What is a ‘Syllogism’?
The Major and Minor Premises
Induction and Deduction
Exercises in Developing a Syllogistic Mindset
Case Study 2.1
Case Study 2.2
Case Study 2.3
Chapter 3 Common Syllogistic Fallacies
Introduction
The Fallacy of Non Sequitur
Introduction
Case Studies 3.1
The Fallacy of Begging the Question
Introduction
Examples
Case Studies 3.2
The Fallacy of Hasty Generalisation
Introduction
Examples
Case Studies 3.3
Chapter 4 Identifying the Major Premise
Introduction
General Theoretical Concepts
Basic Concepts
Supporting or Grounding the Major Premise
Synthesising a Rule
Mapping the Content of the Premises — Theoretical Aspects
‘Tinkering’ with the Major Premise
Explaining and Supporting the Major Premise — Practical Illustrations and Exercises
Case Study 4.1
Case Study 4.2
Variation on Case Study 4.2
Case Study 4.3
Case Study 4.4
Case Study 4.5
Formulating the Major Premise — Practical Illustrations and Case Studies
Introduction
Case Study 4.6
Case Study 4.7
Chapter 5 The Extraction of the Minor Premise
Introduction
The Minor Premise as an Expression of Deductive Logic — Theoretical Aspects
Basic Concepts
Mapping the Content of the Premises — The Process Revisited from the Perspective of the Minor Premise
‘Tinkering’ with the Minor Premise
The Creation of the Minor Premise — Practical Illustrations and Case Studies
Case Study 5.1
Variation on Case Study 5.1
Case Study 5.2
Variation on Case Study 5.2
Case Study 5.3
Case Study 5.4
Case Study 5.5
Case Study 5.6
Chapter 6 Organising the Answer
Introduction
The Identification of Issues and Sub-Issues
Introduction
Case Study 6.1
The Organisation of a Legal Rule
Introduction
A ‘Straightforward’ Rule
The ‘Flexible’ Rule Structure
A Rule Where Every Aspect or Limb is Mandatory — A ‘Test’
Balancing Competing Considerations
Step Analysis
An Either/or or ‘Disjunctive’ Test
A Rule with Exceptions
Reassembling the Complete Answer
Introduction
Addressing Issues Discretely
The IRAC Conclusion
Sample Answer to the Jeff and Peter Scenario
Index