MV205Zk Logic for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Spring 2001
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
JUDr. Karin Brzobohatá, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
JUDr. Karin Brzobohatá, Ph.D.
Department of Legal Theory – Faculty of Law
Prerequisites
NOW( MX205sZ Logic for Lawyers )
Previous knowledge of the subject is not assumed
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 100 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/100, only registered: 0/100
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
Subject goal: The subject concentrates on specific problems of legal reasoning. Its goal is to introduce terminology of logic and the systhem of logical patterns, which can be applied in legal work. It contains purposefully chosen general information of logic which is targeted and systematized to be casily applied by the future lawyers.
Syllabus
  • History of logic in brief, Modern logic and law, Propositional calculus, Predicate calculus, Nature and tasks of legal logic, General and legal methodology and its logical basis (definitions, theory of argumentation), The curriculum of lectures and seminars in files Mx205p resp. MX205sZ
Literature
  • WEINBERGER, Ota. Základy právní logiky. Vyd. 1. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1993, 263 s. ISBN 802100827X. info
  • KNAPP, Viktor and Aleš GERLOCH. Logika v právním myšlení. Vyd. 1. Praha: Ústav státní správy, 1983, 123 s. info
  • MATERNA, Pavel, Karel PALA and Jiří ZLATUŠKA. Logická analýza přirozeného jazyka. 1. vyd. Praha: Academia, 1989, 143 s. ISBN 80-200-0027-5. info
  • TARSKI, Alfred. Úvod do logiky a metodologie deduktivních věd. Translated by Pavel Materna. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1966, 245 s. URL info
  • MATERNA, Pavel. Svět pojmů a logika. (The World of Concept and Logic). Praha: Filosofia, 1995, 132 pp. ISBN 80-7007-078-1. info
  • SOUSEDÍK, Prokop. Logika pro studenty humanitních oborů. Vyd. 1. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1999, 175 s. ISBN 80-7021-306-X. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Požadavky zápočtu: aktivní účast na seminářích
Forma zkoušky: Ústní Credit requirements: active participation in seminars Form of Examination: Oral Type of classes and examination: Lecture: oral presentation of basic content information Seminar: practicing the theoretical information
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006.
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