Rethinking evidence : exploratory essays
by William Twining.
- 2nd ed.
- USA : CUP, 2006.
- 511p.
Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction : the story of a project Chapter 2. Taking facts seriously Chapter 3. The Rationalist Tradition of evidence scholarship Chapter 4. Some scepticism about some scepticisms Chapter 5. Identification and misidentification in legal processes : redefining the problem Chapter 6. What is the law of evidence? Chapter 7. Rethinking evidence Chapter 8. Legal reasoning and argumentation Chapter 9. Stories and argument Chapter 10. Lawyers' stories Chapter 11. Narrative and generalizations in argumentation about questions of fact Chapter 12. Reconstructing the truth about Edith Thompson the Shakespearean and the jurist -- Chapter 13.The Ratio Decidendi of the parable of the Prodigal Son -- Chapter 14. Taking facts seriously-again Chapter 15. Evidence as a multi-disciplinary subject Bibliography Index