Legal and logical foundation

Author: Guan Laojian
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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: This book covers both the fields of logic and law, belonging to the discipline of logic. It not only presents the fundamental theories of logic but also highlights the basic characteristics of legal thinking, with examples closely tied to legal knowledge. The book consists of 11 chapters, primarily introducing concepts, propositions, basic principles, reasoning and argumentation, simple proposition reasoning, compound proposition reasoning, propositional and predicate natural deduction, modal and normative reasoning, induction, analogy, retracing, and hypothesis, as well as other forms of reasoning. The features of this book include: , the structure of the book places emphasis on reasoning, expanding the scope of reasoning. This not only highlights the core and essence of logic itself but also meets the true needs of legal learners for logic, providing them with methodological tools; second, the book incorporates the research findings of critical thinking in the international logic community, does not shy away from informal issues, and introduces typical informal logic problems to enhance the book's applicability; third, the book is composed of main text, case studies, exercises, and web links (search keywords). The purpose of the web links is primarily to provide keywords for each chapter, allowing learners to use the internet to search for relevant information, facilitating self-directed learning; fourth, the book incorporates current research findings in logic, offering more innovative discussions and treatments of reasoning and argumentation, avoiding repetitive and redundant content, and strengthening its relevance by introducing logic methods related to law. This book is suitable for a wide range of logic and legal professionals, as well as undergraduate and graduate students in law.