Academic Year/course:
2017/18
421 - Degree in Law
27735 - Legal Interpretation and Argument
Syllabus Information
Academic Year:
2017/18
Subject:
27735 - Legal Interpretation and Argument
Faculty / School:
102 - Facultad de Derecho
Degree:
421 - Degree in Law
ECTS:
3.0
Year:
4
Semester:
Second semester
Subject Type:
Optional
Module:
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5.3. Syllabus
1. The legal decision. Law as argumentation. Argumentation theories.
2. Interpretation and argumentation about facts. Evidentiary knowledge and justification of factual claims in law.
3. Interpretation and argumentation about norms. Interpretative rules and criteria.
4. Rational argumentation in legal decisionmaking.