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Philosophical foundations of evidence law / edited by Christian Dahlman, Alex Stein, and Giovanni Tuzet.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Philosophical Foundations of Law
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Evidence (Law).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (433 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, England ; New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- The volume covers different theoretical approaches to legal evidence including the nature and function of evidence, proof, and law of evidence. It also covers a wide range of contemporary debates on topics such as truth, proof, economics, gender, and race.
- Contents:
- Evidence and truth / Hock Lai Ho
- The naturalized epistemology approach to evidence / Gabriel Broughton, Brian Leiter
- Proven facts, beliefs and reasoned verdicts / Jordi Ferrer Beltrán
- The role of the expert witness / Lena Wahlberg, Christian Dahlman
- The role of rules in the law of evidence / Frederick Schauer
- Excluding evidence for integrity's sake / Jules Holroyd, Federico Picinali
- Second-personal evidence / Alex Stein
- Burdens of proof / Mark Spottswood
- Weight of evidence / Dale A. Nance
- Cost-benefit analysis of fact-finding / Talia Fisher
- Linguistic evidentials and the law of hearsay / Lawrence M. Solan
- The pragmatics of evidence discourse / Giovanni Tuzet
- Argumentation and evidence / Floris Bex
- Inference to the best explanation, relative plausibility and probability / Ronald Allen, Michael S. Pardo
- The scenario theory about evidence in criminal law / Anne Ruth Mackor, Peter J. van Koppen
- Coherence in legal evidence / Amalia Amaya
- The logic of inference and decision for scientific evidence / Franco Taroni, Silvia Bozza, Alex Biedermann
- Bayesianism: objections and rebuttals / Norman Fenton, David Lagnado
- The problem of the prior in criminal trials / Christian Dahlman, Eivind Kolflaath
- Generalizations and reference classes / Michael S. Pardo, Ronald J. Allen
- Paradoxes of proof / Mark Spottswood
- The problem with naked statistical evidence / Christian Dahlman, Amit Pundik
- Evidence law and empirical psychology / Justin Sevier
- Relevance through a feminist lens / Julia Simon-Kerr
- Race, evidence and epistemic injustice / Jasmine B. Gonzales Rose
- De-biasing legal fact-finders / Frank Zenker.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Dahlman, Christian Philosophical Foundations of Evidence Law
- ISBN:
- 0-19-189174-6
- 0-19-260309-4
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