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30 Dec 2013, 6:21 am by Kprofs2013
I have been thinking a lot about Peggy Radin's book Boilerplate and her arguments about how boilerplate contacts threaten a democratic degradation (discussed elsewhere on the blog by Brian Bix, with Peggy Radin responding here, and by David Horton) because... [read post]
8 May 2009, 8:16 am
Brian Bix, University of Minnesota Law School, has published Law and Language: How Words Mislead Us. [read post]
28 Jun 2024, 12:25 pm by Lawrence Solum
Brian C (University of Minnesota Law School) has posted Reflections on Truth in Law (Cosmos + Taxis, vol. 8) on SSRN. [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 3:30 am by Brian Bix
Brian Bix There are two overlapping complaints often offered about contemporary jurisprudence: the first is that it is too much aimed at an audience of (other) philosophers rather than an audience of legal practitioners;1 the second is that it is too dependent on advanced theory to be accessible to the average lawyer and legal academic. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 7:05 am by Michelle O'Neil
Brian Bix of the University of Minnesota Law School has released a peer reviewed article to the American Academy of Matrimonial Laywers Journal called Private Ordering and Family Law.  [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 3:30 am by Brian Bix
Brian Bix In this provocative article, Dan Priel offers a naturalist approach to thinking about law. [read post]
7 Jul 2021, 3:52 am by Jeremy Telman
When I teach contracts, I often push back against students' instinct that a breach of a promise is a moral wrong. [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 4:24 am by Jeremy Telman
When I was young and danced, my first ballet class was for "advanced beginners? [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 3:30 am by Brian Bix
Brian Bix What is the role of autonomy (choice) in American marriage law, and what should it be? [read post]
16 Nov 2023, 3:30 am by Brian Bix
., forthcoming), available at SSRN (Feb. 15, 2022)>  Brian Bix A forthcoming collection, Jurisprudence in the Mirror, displays similarities and differences in both practice and theory across the divide between civil law legal systems (e.g., those of Continental Europe and Central and South America) and common law legal systems (like those of U.S. and the UK). [read post]
14 May 2018, 10:12 am by Elim
Bix, Jurisprudence: Theory and Context (London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2015). [read post]
17 Oct 2022, 3:30 am by Brian Bix
Brian Bix Paul Miller offers a manifesto for an approach to private law—more precisely, for theories of doctrinal areas within private law–that is both traditional and quite new. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 3:30 am by Brian Bix
Brian Bix “Legislative intention” is one of those concepts that many people use without recognizing the complexity of the underlying idea. [read post]
18 Jan 2023, 3:30 am by Brian Bix
Brian Bix The United States is an outlier among other nations on the matter of surrogacy. [read post]
3 Nov 2020, 3:30 am by Brian Bix
Brian Bix One of the hottest topics in family scholarship today is the proper legal treatment of unmarried cohabiting couples. [read post]
3 Sep 2024, 3:30 am by Brian Bix
Brian Bix The place of legal normativity in legal philosophy is distinctive and strange: there is a widely shared (though not universally shared) view that theories about the nature of law should “explain legal normativity,” but there is sharp disagreement regarding both what “legal normativity” entails and what it would mean to “explain” it. [read post]