Author Description

"The newest edition of this book builds on Professor Lind's efforts to provide the best and latest methods to intertwine logical legal arguments in an easily accessible format. Lind illustrates logical principles with relevant cases and literary works. Through the cases, Professor Lind demonstrates how judges can integrate logic into their decisions. The reader is guided through logical principles and learns how to identify logical fallacies. Douglas Lind is an attorney and professor of philosophy. He is Professor and Chair of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Idaho, and faculty member at The National Judicial College."