The Language of Law School

Learning to "Think Like a Lawyer"

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Law, Legal Education, Language Arts, Linguistics
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Author: Elizabeth Mertz ISBN: 9780199884704
Publisher: Oxford University Press Publication: February 3, 2007
Imprint: Oxford University Press Language: English
Author: Elizabeth Mertz
ISBN: 9780199884704
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication: February 3, 2007
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Language: English

In this linguistic study of law school education, Mertz shows how law professors employ the Socratic method between teacher and student, forcing the student to shift away from moral and emotional terms in thinking about conflict, toward frameworks of legal authority instead.

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In this linguistic study of law school education, Mertz shows how law professors employ the Socratic method between teacher and student, forcing the student to shift away from moral and emotional terms in thinking about conflict, toward frameworks of legal authority instead.

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