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27 Jan 2015, 5:48 am by Kevin LaCroix
     A series of traffic and rail bridges now traverse the waterway, crossing the riparian barrier that two millennia ago arrested the Roman imperial advance at the river’s western shore. [read post]
9 Jun 2024, 1:18 pm by Ilya Somin
For millennia, with few exceptions, the world was marked by despotism, slavery, hierarchy, rigid class privilege, and literally no increase in the standard of living over hundreds of years. [read post]
2 May 2019, 5:00 pm
Cicero nailed it two millennia ago: a commonwealth, he said, isn’t just a collection of people, it is group bound together by common interests and a common conception of right. [read post]
6 Dec 2021, 8:22 am by Colby Galliher, Ishita Krishan
Access to land in the West means access to water, pasture, minerals and the many other natural resources that an array of interests have jostled over for millennia. [read post]
19 Oct 2022, 7:41 pm
With that firmly established, the rest of the Work Report is divided into the following Sections and sub-sections: (I) “The Work of the Past Five Years and the Great Changes in the First Decade of the New Era; This section contains no numbered subparts but it highlights the following 16 points that acquire significance when understood against the chaos and failures of the immediately preceding period marking the end of the Era of Reform and Opening Up:… [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
Larry Tribe[This is the second part of Professor Tribe's Jackson Lecture delivered on July 8, 2015, at the Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, New York. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Balkinization symposium on Adrian Vermeule, Common Good Constitutionalism (Polity Press 2022). [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 6:29 am
" Confusing style for substance, chess had been stuck in a local optimum for a millennia: In mathematics and computer science, a local optimum is the best solution to a problem within a small neighborhood of possible solutions. [read post]
6 Aug 2015, 7:51 pm
  And indeed, those systems, those construction of the undifferentiated self-in-self have for millennia sought  to offer that conscious construct of the self. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Sanford Levinson This post was prepared for a roundtable on Wrestling with Religious Diversity, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022. [read post]
2 May 2023, 7:19 pm
  Quite the contrary; the conscious and deliberate framing of an ecology of social relations that then reshape the human, humanity, and the construction, interpretation, and evaluation of social relations has been a powerful motivating factor in the structuring of human collectives for millennia. [read post]
2 Jun 2022, 11:00 am by Sandy Levinson
  But consider “Jewish law,” which has been in existence for at least two millennia and has been the subject of almost endless disputation among extraordinarily learned adepts for that entire period? [read post]
10 Sep 2023, 6:16 pm
   To my great delight, I was asked to review Jan Broekman's brilliant new work, Knowledge in Change: The Semiotics of Cognition and Conversation (Springer Nature, 2023). [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 11:44 am
  I have been sharing sneak peeks of a book to be published in early 2021"Hong Kong Between 'One Country' and 'Two Systems':  Essays from the Year that Transformed the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (June 2019 – June 2020) " (Little Sir Press). [read post]
31 May 2009, 2:10 pm
  Of course, the nature of the human good is a deep topic--one that that has been debated by philosophers, psychologists, economists, theologians, and others for millennia. [read post]
15 May 2022, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
  Of course, the nature of the human good is a deep topic--one that that has been debated by philosophers, psychologists, economists, theologians, and others for millennia. [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 6:47 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Senior IP Scholar Session Paul Goldstein, Stanford Law School A lot of the industry-specific provisions of copyright have no present justification and should be tossed (e.g., cable licensing); mature industry likes settled rules, but that’s not good enough. [read post]
17 Mar 2024, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
  Of course, the nature of the human good is a deep topic--one that that has been debated by philosophers, psychologists, economists, theologians, and others for millennia. [read post]