The Rule of Law and the Ideal of a Critical Discussion

The pragma-dialectical approach to legal argumentation conceives the justification of a judicial decision as part of a critical discussion. In this approach it is assumed that a legal argumentation theory should integrate descriptive and normative perspec

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Law and Philosophy Library VOLUME 102

Series Editors: FRANCISCO J. LAPORTA, Department of Law, Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain FREDERICK SCHAUER, School of Law, University of Virginia, U.S.A. TORBEN SPAAK, Uppsala University, Sweden Former Series Editors: AULIS AARNIO, MICHAEL D. BAYLES , CONRAD D. JOHNSON , ALAN MABE, ALEKSANDER PECZENIK Editorial Advisory Board: AULIS AARNIO, Secretary General of the Tampere Club, Finland ´ HUMBERTO AVILA, Federal University of South Brazil, Brazil ZENON BANKOWSKI, Centre for Law and Society, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom PAOLO COMANDUCCI, University of Genoa, Italy HUGH CORDER, University of Cape Town, South Africa DAVID DYZENHAUS, University of Toronto, Canada ´ VALDES, ´ Institut f¨ur Politikwissenschaft, Johannes ERNESTO GARZON Gutenberg Universitat, Mainz, Germany RICCARDO GUASTINI, University of Genoa, Italy JOHN KLEINIG, Department of Law, Police Science and Criminal Justice Administration, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York, U.S.A. PATRICIA MINDUS, Universit`a Degli Studi di Torino, Italy YASUTOMO MORIGIWA, Nagoya University, Japan GIOVANNI BATTISTA RATTI, “Juan de la Cierva” Fellow in Law, Faculty of Law, University of Girona, Spain WOJCIECH SADURSKI, European University Institute, Department of Law, Florence, Italy HORACIO SPECTOR, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Argentina ROBERT S. SUMMERS, School of Law, Cornell University, U.S.A. MICHEL TROPER, Membre de l’Institut Universitaire de France, France CARL WELLMAN, Department of Philosophy, Washington University, U.S.A.

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Editors Christian Dahlman Faculty of Law Lund University, Lund Sweden

Eveline Feteris University of Amsterdam Amsterdam The Netherlands

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