This book investigates how the law has framed the most complex problems of uncertainty, when its rules for establishing facts cannot produce a satisfactory answer; dealt with uncertainty's often unclear boundaries; and developed a broad range of responses to solve or avoid it, exploring these issues from a comparative historical perspective.
This book investigates how the law has framed the most complex problems of uncertainty, when its rules for establishing facts cannot produce a satisfactory answer; dealt with uncertainty's often unclear boundaries; and developed a broad range of responses to solve or avoid it, exploring these issues from a comparative historical perspective.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Andrew J. Bell is a Lecturer in Law at the University of Bristol, UK, and a Fellow of the European Centre of Tort and Insurance Law. Joanna McCunn is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Bristol, UK.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Known unknowns: uncharted waters PART 1: Life and death 2. 'In the beginning': dealing with 'unknowns' at the start of life 3. Commorientes: deaths, disasters, disappearances 4. The subtle conclusion: epistemic uncertainty and law at the end of life PART 2: Causation and loss 5. Causal uncertainty in tort law: the special case of mesothelioma 6. Known unknowns: loss of a chance and intractable connections 7. Quantifying or avoiding the unknown? Damages for future lost earnings in tortious personal injury cases PART 3: Meanings and intentions 8. Contractual interpretation and ad hominem rules of construction 9. Unmixing intangible assets PART 4: BROADER PERSPECTIVES ON LAW AND UNCERTAINTY 10. A spectrum of uncertainty 11. Known unknowns in Roman law: the second chapter of the lex Aquilia PART 5: Conclusions 12. Known unknowns: tracing a map
1. Known unknowns: uncharted waters PART 1: Life and death 2. 'In the beginning': dealing with 'unknowns' at the start of life 3. Commorientes: deaths, disasters, disappearances 4. The subtle conclusion: epistemic uncertainty and law at the end of life PART 2: Causation and loss 5. Causal uncertainty in tort law: the special case of mesothelioma 6. Known unknowns: loss of a chance and intractable connections 7. Quantifying or avoiding the unknown? Damages for future lost earnings in tortious personal injury cases PART 3: Meanings and intentions 8. Contractual interpretation and ad hominem rules of construction 9. Unmixing intangible assets PART 4: BROADER PERSPECTIVES ON LAW AND UNCERTAINTY 10. A spectrum of uncertainty 11. Known unknowns in Roman law: the second chapter of the lex Aquilia PART 5: Conclusions 12. Known unknowns: tracing a map
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