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6. I Beg to Differ: Interdisciplinary Questions about Law, Language, and Dissent
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- 1. Points of Convergence: Law, Mystery, and the Humanities 3
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Part I. Rationality
- 2. Murder and Mayhem in Legal Method: or, the Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes v. Sam Spade 39
- 3. Analytic Philosophy and the Interpretation of Constitutional Rights 67
- 4 Nature: From Philosophy of Science to Legal Theory ... and Back? 91
- 5. Language and Law as Objects of Scientific Study 121
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Part II. Dissent
- 6. I Beg to Differ: Interdisciplinary Questions about Law, Language, and Dissent 145
- 7. Imagining Sedition: Law and the Emerging Public Sphere in Upper Canada, c. 1798–1828 167
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Part Three. Suffering
- 8. Human Rights Poetry as Ethical Tribunal: Bodies and Bystanders in Margaret Atwood’s ‘Footnote to the Amnesty Report on Torture’ 217
- 9. Who Do We Blame for Blame? Moving beyond the Fiction of Blame in The Sweet Hereafter 247
- 10. ‘Our Woe ... Our Great Distress’: Law, Literature, and Suffering during the Great Plague of London, 1665 279
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Part IV. Transcendence
- 11. The Strange Gospel and a Common Law: The Reconciling Word to a Fragmented World 305
- 12. The Re-enchantment of the World? Max Weber, Ernst Troeltsch, and Human Rights 347
- Contributors 371
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- 1. Points of Convergence: Law, Mystery, and the Humanities 3
-
Part I. Rationality
- 2. Murder and Mayhem in Legal Method: or, the Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes v. Sam Spade 39
- 3. Analytic Philosophy and the Interpretation of Constitutional Rights 67
- 4 Nature: From Philosophy of Science to Legal Theory ... and Back? 91
- 5. Language and Law as Objects of Scientific Study 121
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Part II. Dissent
- 6. I Beg to Differ: Interdisciplinary Questions about Law, Language, and Dissent 145
- 7. Imagining Sedition: Law and the Emerging Public Sphere in Upper Canada, c. 1798–1828 167
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Part Three. Suffering
- 8. Human Rights Poetry as Ethical Tribunal: Bodies and Bystanders in Margaret Atwood’s ‘Footnote to the Amnesty Report on Torture’ 217
- 9. Who Do We Blame for Blame? Moving beyond the Fiction of Blame in The Sweet Hereafter 247
- 10. ‘Our Woe ... Our Great Distress’: Law, Literature, and Suffering during the Great Plague of London, 1665 279
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Part IV. Transcendence
- 11. The Strange Gospel and a Common Law: The Reconciling Word to a Fragmented World 305
- 12. The Re-enchantment of the World? Max Weber, Ernst Troeltsch, and Human Rights 347
- Contributors 371