'This book offers a rich catalogue of techniques, inspired by non-classical logic and available for deployment in legal thought and practice.' Makysmilian Del Mar, The Cambridge Law Journal
Introduction Lionel D. Smith; Part I. New Logics in the Functioning of Legal Orders: 1. Logics of argumentation and the law Henry Prakken; 2. Conjunction of evidence and multivalent logic Kevin Clermont; 3. One God, no state, and many legal arguments: multivalent logic in Jewish law Chaim Saiman; Part II. New Logics in the Relations of Legal Orders: 4. Logical tools for legal pluralism Jaap Hage; 5. Legal inconsistency and the emergence of states Nicholas Barber; 6. Political settlement and the new logic of hybrid self-determination Christine Bell; 7. Choice of law and choice of logic H. Patrick Glenn; 8. Where laws conflict: an application of the method of chunk and permeate Graham Priest; 9. Law and equity: chunk and permeate? Lionel D. Smith; Part III. The Logical Debate: 10. Do inconsistent laws deliver gluts? Jc Beall; 11. The applications of bivalent logic, and the misapplication of multivalent logic to law Andrew Halpin; 12. Fuzzy law: a theory of quasi-legality Oren Perez.