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Cultural Difference on Trial: The Nature and Limits of Judicial Understanding (Applied Legal Philosophy)
Anthony J. Connolly
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Cultural Difference on Trial: The Nature and Limits of Judicial Understanding comprises a sustained philosophical exploration of the capacity of the modern liberal democratic legal system to understand the thought and practice of those culturally different minorities who come before it as claimants, defendants or witnesses. Exploring this issue from within the tradition of contemporary analytical and naturalistic philosophy and drawing upon recent developments in the philosophy of mind and language, this volume is informed by a sound academic and practical grasp of the workings of the legal system itself. Systematically analysing the nature and limits of a judge's ability ... Read more
Cultural Difference on Trial: The Nature and Limits of Judicial Understanding comprises a sustained philosophical exploration of the capacity of the modern liberal democratic legal system to understand the thought and practice of those culturally different minorities who come before it as claimants, defendants or witnesses. Exploring this issue from within the tradition of contemporary analytical and naturalistic philosophy and drawing upon recent developments in the philosophy of mind and language, this volume is informed by a sound academic and practical grasp of the workings of the legal system itself. Systematically analysing the nature and limits of a judge's ability ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Series
Applied Legal Philosophy
Condition
New
Number of Pages
254
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780754679523
SKU
V9780754679523
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About Anthony J. Connolly
Dr Anthony J. Connolly is a Senior Lecturer in the Law School at the Australian National University. His areas of expertise are legal philosophy, indigenous rights, constitutional law, and evidence. He teaches and researches in these subjects and has published widely in these and related areas.
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