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EVIDENCE Titles of Books and Chapters

Book I. THEORETICAL GROUNDS

Ch. 1

Of Evidence in general.

Ch. 2

Of Evidence considered with reference to a legal purpose of the legislator in relation to evidence.

Ch. 3

Of fact the subject matter of evidence.

Ch. 4

Of the several species of modifications of evidence.

Ch. 5

Of the probative force of evidence

Ch. 6

Degrees of persuasion of probative force, how measured

Ch. 7

Of the foundation or cause of belief in testimony

Ch. 8

Modes of in correctness in testimony

Ch. 9

General view of the psychological causes of correctness, with their contraries, in correctness & incompleteness in testimony

Ch. 10

Of the intellectual causes of correctness & completeness in testimony with their opposites

Ch. 11

Of the moral causes of correctness & completeness in testimony with their opposites

Ch. 12

Ground of persuasion in the case of the judge can decision on own knowledge without evidence from external sources be well grounded?

B.2

Ch. 1

Object of the present Book

Ch. II

Danger to be guarded against in regard to

testimony.

Ch. III

Internal & external securities for the trustworthiness of testimony engagements suggested in this Book enumerated

Ch. IV

On the internal securities for trustworthiness in testimony

Ch. V

Of punishment included as a security for the trustworthiness of testimony

Ch. VI

Of the ceremony of an oath confidence as a security for the trustworthiness of testimony.

Ch. VII

Of sham confidence as a security for the trustworthiness of testimony

Ch. VIII

Of uniting evidence as a security as the trustworthiness of testimony

Ch. IX

Of interrogation evidence as a security for the trustworthiness of testimony.

Ch. X

Of publicity & privacy as applied to judicature in general and to the

collection of the evidence in particular.