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2 Jun 2024, 6:17 am by Lawrence Solum
Related Lexicon Entries Legal Theory Lexicon 003: Hypotheticals Legal Theory Lexicon 014: Fact and Value Legal Theory Lexicon 020: Causation Legal Theory Lexicon 040: Functional Explanation in Legal Theory Legal Theory Lexicon 046: Legitimacy Bibliography Raymond Geuss, The Idea of a Critical Theory: Habermas and the Frankfurt School (1981). [read post]
26 May 2024, 6:47 am by Lawrence Solum
Related Lexicon Entries Legal Theory Lexicon 043: Formalism and Instrumentalism Legal Theory Lexicon 063: Interpretation and Construction Legal Theory Lexicon 071: The New Originalism Legal Theory Lexicon 078: Theories of Statutory Interpretation and Construction Bibliography Mark Greenberg, The Standard Picture and its Discontents, Oxford Studies in the Philosophy of Law, Vol. 1 (2010). [read post]
23 May 2024, 5:01 am by Doriane Coleman
Here's an excerpt from that discussion: Beyond requiring that women like me not be described as feminists or included in articles about trans issues, these typically would remove from the lexicon the words we need to talk about sex. [read post]
19 May 2024, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
 As always, the Lexicon is aimed at law students with an interest in legal theory. [read post]
17 May 2024, 2:47 pm by Olga V. Mack
The post Lost In The Legal Lexicon appeared first on Above the Law. [read post]
12 May 2024, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
 As always, the Lexicon provides a short introduction to a concept in legal theory for law students. [read post]
5 May 2024, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
 As always, the Lexicon is aimed at law students with an interest in legal theory. [read post]
3 May 2024, 3:25 am by Terrence Cummings, Guild
Categories and labels are useful for communication and a shared lexicon can make it easier to get things done. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
In this, the second of a two-part essay series, we continue to explore the constitutional issues raised by a recent episode in which a public high school (Central Davidson High School in Lexington, North Carolina) imposed disciplinary suspension on a student, Christian McGhee, for invoking the term “illegal alien” when asking a question to his teacher about an assignment. [read post]
28 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
  Related Lexicon Entries Legal Theory Lexicon 035: Strict Construction and Judicial Activism Legal Theory Lexicon 071: The New Originalism Legal Theory Lexicon 074: Restraint and Constraint in Constitutional Theory Bibliography David Plunkett & Timothy Sundell, Disagreement and the Semantics of Normative and Evaluative Terms, 13 Philosophers' Imprint 23 (2013). [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 5:03 am by Bob Kraft
However, it’s imperative to demystify the lexicon to ensure you’re well-equipped for any challenges you may face down the road. [read post]
21 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm by renholding
“Two-way proxy” referred to a form of proxy that provided a line-item, up-or-down choice to the proxy-giver; the term has disappeared from our lexicon, but was used by securities law experts like Louis Loss as late as the 1960s. [read post]
21 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
Related Lexicon Entries Legal Theory Lexicon 035: Strict Construction and Judicial Activism Legal Theory Lexicon 071: The New Originalism Bibliography Thomas B. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 3:20 am by SHG
Is it time to remove the term “nonlawyer” from the legal lexicon? [read post]
14 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
Related Lexicon Entries Legal Theory Lexicon 005: Holdings Legal Theory Lexicon 017: The R [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 8:38 am by Eugene Volokh
In response to these near-constant invocations of the hypothetical, many have suggested that the meme should be struck from our lexicon in conversations about free speech. [read post]
7 Apr 2024, 9:55 am by Lawrence Solum
Related Lexicon Entries Legal Theory Lexicon 020: Causation Legal Theory Lexicon 024: Balancing Tests Legal Theory Lexicon 026: Rules, Standards, and Principles Legal Theory Lexicon 054: Standards of Review Bibliography Larry Alexander, Scalar Properties, Binary Judgments, 25 J. [read post]
4 Apr 2024, 10:54 am by Dan Lopez
 Look at how they are commonly depicted in our everyday lexicon by Thesaurus.com and Merriam-Webster, the two leading resources for everything word-related. [read post]
31 Mar 2024, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
"  As always, the Lexicon is aimed at law students--especially first year law students--with an interest in legal theory. [read post]
24 Mar 2024, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
 Related Lexicon Entries Legal Theory Lexicon 006: The Veil of Ignorance  Legal Theory Lexicon 008: Utilitarianism Legal Theory Lexicon 010: Deontology Legal Theory Lexicon 012: Virtue Ethics Legal Theory Lexicon 016: Positive and Normative Legal Theory Legal Theory Lexicon 032: Fit and Justification Legal Theory Lexicon 059: The Law Is A Seamless Web Legal Theory Lexicon 067: The Priority of the Particular … [read post]