The five types of legal argument / Wilson Huhn.

The purpose of legal education
The five types of legal arguments
Text
Intent
Precedent
Tradition
Policy
Identifying the five types of legal arguments
Creating persuasive arguments
How to attack legal arguments
Intra-type attacks on textual arguments
Intra-type attacks on intent arguments
Intra-type attacks on precedent arguments
Intra-type attacks on tradition arguments
Intra-type attacks on policy arguments
Cross-type arguments
Foundational cross-type arguments
Relational cross-type arguments
Text versus intent
Precedent versus policy
Text versus policy
Text versus precedent
A logical demonstration of the theory of the five types of legal argument
Reasoning by analogy is the bridge between formalism and realism
Discovering a court's judicial philosophy and your own philosophy of life.