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7 Mar 2009, 8:31 am
In passing, the instrumentalist thesis is distinguished from other, unrelated, views sometimes associated with instrumentalism, including Brian Tamanaha's diagnosis of the vices of American law, and the views of those who think that jurisprudence is an instrument in the service of social ends. [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 8:10 am
In passing, the instrumentalist thesis is distinguished from other, unrelated, views sometimes associated with instrumentalism, including Brian Tamanaha's diagnosis of the vices of American law, and the views of those who think that jurisprudence is an instrument in the service of social ends. [read post]
22 Feb 2009, 9:34 am
  These issues are discussed by Brian Tamanaha in the article cited in the Links section at the end of this entry. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 5:45 am
Louis has made two senior hires: Robert Kuehn (environmental law) from the University of Alabama, and Brian Tamanaha (legal theory, socio-legal studies) from St. [read post]
10 Jan 2009, 6:51 am
  The program was inspired by a blog post by Brian Tamanaha: Why the Interdisciplinary Movement in Legal Academia Might be a Bad Idea (For Most Law Schools). [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 9:09 pm
As Brian Tamanaha and Bill Henderson (and others) have pointed out, job prospects for many law-school graduates were less than stellar even before the recent economic difficulties. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 2:20 pm
Those interested in the growing empirical literature on judicial decisionmaking will want to read a thoughtful paper by Brian Tamanaha (St. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 10:26 am
Law as a Means to an End by Brian Tamanaha (finally getting back to it!) [read post]
18 Aug 2008, 3:13 am
Brian Tamanaha cited Morris Cohen in his book, Law as a Means to an End in his chapter on post-modernity and judicial objectivity, [The] judge’s feelings as to what is right and wrong must be logically and scientifically trained. [read post]
14 Aug 2008, 10:10 am
Over at Balkinization, Brian Tamanaha, in the process of discussing the debacle of 300 guilty pleas in Iowa from "illegals" who were given a script and told to nod their head "si" every 30 seconds, decides to lob a hand grenade: A colleague of mine once pithily said: "If you want to put people in jail, become a defense attorney. [read post]
16 Jul 2008, 5:59 pm
As Brian Tamanaha recently noted, it sometimes seems as if Plato anticipated most of the major issues in the philosophy of law. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 2:06 pm
Brian Tamanaha and Brian Leiter, among others, have recently written about the effects of law review placement on legal scholars. [read post]