TY - BOOK ID - 37599703 TI - Foundations of evidence law PY - 2005 SN - 0191711039 9780191711039 PB - Oxford : Oxford University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Evidence (Law) KW - Law, General & Comparative KW - Law, Politics & Government KW - Extrinsic evidence KW - Parol evidence KW - Trial evidence KW - Actions and defenses KW - Judicial process KW - Trial practice KW - Estoppel UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:37599703 AB - Alex Stein examines the underlying theory of evidence in Anglo-American legal systems. Combining probability theory epistemology, economic analysis and moral philosophy, he argues that the fundamental purpose of evidence law is to apportion the risk of error in conditions of uncertainty. ER -