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13 Nov 2010, 3:33 pm
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
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
., 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
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]
20 Feb 2013, 4:30 am
In "Elements" we read from the likes of Bentham, Rawls, and Dworkin. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 12:09 am
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
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
“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
I suspect it is rather a matter of whom we feel deserves our loyalty. [read post]
31 Oct 2017, 5:04 pm
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
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]
17 Feb 2012, 8:47 am
And does it finally matter? [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]