Law in the Time of Oxymora is dedicated to the apparent rise in recent years in rhetorical devices called "essentially oxymoronic concepts". These concepts include oxymora, contradictions in terms (enantiosis), and paradoxes, which all share the feature of apparent contradictions in their content albeit to varying degrees. In trying to understand the relevance of the rise of these concepts for our lives today and tomorrow, the book tracks and compares them in the different contexts of art, science, and particularly law with a view to deriving important insights into the realms of decision making and governance in the future.…mehr
Law in the Time of Oxymora is dedicated to the apparent rise in recent years in rhetorical devices called "essentially oxymoronic concepts". These concepts include oxymora, contradictions in terms (enantiosis), and paradoxes, which all share the feature of apparent contradictions in their content albeit to varying degrees. In trying to understand the relevance of the rise of these concepts for our lives today and tomorrow, the book tracks and compares them in the different contexts of art, science, and particularly law with a view to deriving important insights into the realms of decision making and governance in the future.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Rostam J. Neuwirth is Professor of Law at the University of Macau (China) where he also serves as the Program Coordinator of Master of International Business Law (IBL) in English Language. He received his PhD degree from the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence (Italy) and also holds a Master's degree in Law (LL.M.) from the Faculty of Law of McGill University in Montreal (Canada). His undergraduate studies he spent at the University of Graz (Austria) and the Université d'Auvergne (France). Previously, he taught at the West Bengal University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) in Kolkata (India) and the Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU) in Raipur (India). Prior to that, he worked for two years as a legal adviser in the Department of European Law in Department I.4 (European Law) of the Völkerrechtsbüro (International Law Bureau) of the Austrian Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Neuwirth has authored more than 70 articles in international journals around the world. His research interests are strongly focusing on interdisciplinarity and include the legal areas of international economic law, WTO and EU law, the creative economy, intellectual property, cultural diversity, comparative law, as well as various "law and ... issues".
Inhaltsangabe
1. Prologue: The Quest for Light 2. Introduction 3. From Essentially Contested to Oxymoronic Concepts 4. Essentially Oxymoronic Concepts in Art and Science 5. Oxymora in the Law 6. Change of Language or Language of Change? 7. Law in the Time of Oxymora: Just Injustice? 8. Cognition: Mind the Change or Change the Mind? 9. Law for the Time of Oxymora: Mnemonic Law 10. Concluding Remarks 11. Epilogue: A New Era of Light
1. Prologue: The Quest for Light 2. Introduction 3. From Essentially Contested to Oxymoronic Concepts 4. Essentially Oxymoronic Concepts in Art and Science 5. Oxymora in the Law 6. Change of Language or Language of Change? 7. Law in the Time of Oxymora: Just Injustice? 8. Cognition: Mind the Change or Change the Mind? 9. Law for the Time of Oxymora: Mnemonic Law 10. Concluding Remarks 11. Epilogue: A New Era of Light
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