Comparative Legal Interpretation
Oxford University Press (2010)
| Abstract | Introduction: dimensions of inquiry -- Speaker intent and convention; linguistic meaning and pragmatics; Vagueness and indeterminacy: three topics in the philosophy of language -- Literary interpretation, performance art, and related subjects -- Religious interpretation -- General theories of interpretation -- Starting from the bottom: informal instructions -- The law of agency -- Wills -- Contracts -- Judicial alterations of textual provisions: Cy Pres and relatives -- Conclusion and a comparison. | |||||||||
| Keywords | Law Interpretation and construction Law Philosophy Comparative law | |||||||||
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| Call number | K296.G734 2010 | |||||||||
| ISBN(s) | 9780199756131 | |||||||||
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