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This volume, by Nomos Publishers (Germany), contains conference papers presented at the 22nd World Congress of the IVR (Internationale Vereinigung f r Rechts und Sozialphilosophie / International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy) held at the University of Granada. The book is primarily an English language text, with a couple of chapters each in Spanish language text. It is divided into five sections. In the first chapter entitled Theory of Argumentation, contributors debate the idea of a rational modification of beliefs as the basis of rational consensus, the Guenther-Alexy debate, Opocher's conception of justice which is taken from a descriptive level to an argumentative one, truth in the field of rhetoric and judicial argumentation, as well as sincerity as a necessary condition for effectiveness in legal argumentation. Further chapters deal with Analysis and Representation of Arguments, Contextualized Judicial Arguments, and Norms and Interpretations. The final chapter examines Logic, with contributions on the theory and logic problems in the formalization and representation of legal knowledge in constructing an expert system.

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