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13 Nov 2010, 3:33 pm by Jonathan Lipson
  Likewise, it is certain that neither Jeremy Bentham nor Pete Townshend could have predicted the duration of their memetic contributions to today’s discussions about tomorrow. [read post]
6 Apr 2007, 5:26 am
The distinctively Condorcetian contribution is that numbers matter; many near-incompetents can do better than a small panel of elite experts. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 6:18 am
  No matter which side of the debate you come down on with regards to alternative litigation funding, one thing is clear. [read post]
14 Feb 2010, 8:58 am by jailhouselawyer
The move follows Lord Bach’s statement, in the House of Lords, that it is a matter for individual prisoners to pursue if they feel that they are being denied the vote. [read post]
20 Jan 2020, 1:47 pm
  The heart of the colloquium will include a closed-door morning workshop for comments on draft articles and essays on art law (defined broadly in subject-matter, but legal-academic-scholarship in style). [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 12:39 am
Sir Robin Jacob (UCL) on 20-24 April 2020, at UCL Faculty of Laws, Bentham House, Endsleigh Gardens, London, WC1H 0EG. [read post]
7 Feb 2023, 7:51 pm by Sophia Tang
., was funded by a third-party funder, IMF Bentham Limited. [read post]
19 Oct 2014, 12:46 pm
In the world of the New York Times Editorial Board, actual effects don’t matter — all that matters, apparently, is good intentions. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 3:00 am
As Bentham wrote, without the threat of sanction, “legal obligation is a cobweb” and “legal duty a feather. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
At the same time, the sentience line has a second important implication for the morality of human behavior:  It means that what matters most [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 12:09 am by Kevin LaCroix
For example, Bentham IMF, the U.S. affiliated of the Australian-based funding firm, has adopted its own Code, which embodies principles concerning fairness, transparency, responsibility and accountability. [read post]
13 Jan 2013, 9:01 pm by David S. Kemp
  While the soft benefits may be a matter of subjective measurement, objective statistics such as clinical outcomes and provider-to-patient ratios are more easily classified as adequate or inadequate. [read post]
13 Feb 2017, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
“I regret having to say that Judge Scalia is in error on this matter, but at least he has the satisfaction of knowing that his error is not reversible by a higher court,” said Frederick C. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 11:42 am by Buce
I suspect it is rather a matter of whom we feel deserves our loyalty. [read post]
31 Oct 2017, 5:04 pm by Kevin
First, a few alleged ghosts: “What You Need to Know About Haunted-House Law” (Oct. 30, 2015); “Michael Jackson’s Ghost Testifies His Death Was an Accident” (June 16, 2013); “Millionaire Claims Ghosts Caused Him to Flee His Mortgage, I Mean Mansion” (Sept. 26, 2008); “‘As a Matter of Law, the House is Haunted‘” (Sept. 25, 2008) (the famous Stambovsky case); and “Undisclosed-Ghost Defense Asserted in Lease… [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 9:23 am by Michael O'Hear
  The notion that we have a categorical duty to punish without regard to negative consequences, no matter how extreme, calls to mind Bentham’s famous line about “nonsense on stilts. [read post]
7 Mar 2008, 8:00 am
 The subtext for the discussion of international law method might be the decline of Kant and the rise of Bentham. [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 9:23 am
Viz., that when we deal with groups of people - political communities, for example - then the prudential thing can also be, in a certain sense, also a matter of morality. [read post]