On interpretation : meaning and inference in law, psychoanalysis, and literature /
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| Author / Creator: | Hogan, Patrick Colm. |
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| Imprint: | Athens : University of Georgia Press, c1996. |
| Description: | x, 235 p. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Interpretation (Philosophy) Meaning (Philosophy) Inference. Law -- Philosophy. Psychoanalysis. Literature -- Philosophy. Inference. Interpretation (Philosophy) Law (Philosophical concept) Literature -- Philosophy. Meaning (Philosophy) Psychoanalysis. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2348417 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Objects and Methods
- 1. Stipulation and Rational Inference: On the Ends and Means of Interpretation
- 2. The Limits of Stipulation: On the Possibility of Nonintentional Meaning
- 3. Legal Interpretation: Extension and Definition in the Legislature, the Community, and the Judiciary
- 4. Psychoanalytic Interpretation: Ambiguity, Association, and Unconscious Intent
- 5. Literary Interpretation: Suggestion, Relevance, and Structure in Aesthetical Intent
- Afterword: A Note on the Ethics of Interpretation.