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Principles and Methods of
Law and Economics
Basic Tools for Normative Reasoning
Nicholas L. akopoulos
Indiana University
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In memory of my mother.
May justice and welfare end random violence.
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Contents
Preface .........................................................xiii
Introduction: Innovation in Legal Thinking ..............1
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A. Proposals, Consequences, and Ideals 1
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B. Toward Scientific Analysis of Law 3
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C. Bibliographical Note 7
Part 1: Principles
1. From Formal Logic to Normative Reasoning.............11
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A. Formal Deontic Logic 12
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B. Formal Logic’s Failure in Normative Reasoning 13
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C. The I