Burden of proof, presumption and argumentation /
"The notion of burden of proof and its companion notion of presumption are central to argumentation studies. This book argues that we can learn a lot from how the courts have developed procedures over the years for allocating and reasoning with presumptions and burdens of proof, and from how ar...
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New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction to basic concepts and methods; 2. Burdens of proof in legal reasoning; 3. Presumption in legal reasoning; 4. Shifting of the burden of proof in witness testimony; 5. Burden of proof in dialogue systems; 6. Solving the problems of burden of proof; 7. Burdens of proof in different types of dialogue; 8. Conclusions.