“Legal reasoning is about justification, not demonstration – a winning argument is one where the cumulative effect of several different and often inconclusive propositions is enough, relative to a particular context and any other arguments made, to convince someone to pursue one course of action over another.” ~Allan C. Hutchinson, The Law School Book: Succeeding at Law School (Irwin Law: Toronto, 2009) at 113. (more…)
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Law School Quote of the Day #10
Posted in Conflict & Dialectics, Going to law school, I'm crazy, Labour movement, Quote of the Day, tagged conflict, law school, legal reasoning, Miriam Martin, rationality, reason, union organizing on October 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
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