28 mai 2019
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Jeanne Gaakeer, « Reality, Veracity, and Probability in Law and Literature », Presses de l’Université Saint-Louis, ID : 10.4000/books.pusl.23733
Introduction In this essay I probe aspects of the narratives of truth and probability in law and literature by means of an analysis of the German jurist-philosopher-author Juli Zeh’s novel Dark Matter. Together with the topic of the legal imagination as discussed in, and promoted by the interdisciplinary strand in legal theory called Law and Literature, these are important for judicial practical wisdom and an understanding of the psychological phenomena at work in law, as elsewhere, such as c...