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29 Mar 2022, 5:56 am
Hobbs, the Court considered the application of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) to a claim by a prisoner who had religious grounds for growing a beard in violation of an Arkansas Dept of Corrections grooming policy. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 10:16 am
Hobbs (2015) (win for Muslim inmate seeking exemption from a prison no-beards policy). [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 10:05 pm
Thomas Hobbs of Time Out London reports that the area in Richmond where Ted Lasso films outdoor scenes (Ted Lasso's home and the nearby pub) has seen lots of tourists thanks to the success of the show. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 1:01 pm
“There’s a bit of a ‘Through the Looking Glass’ feel to this case,” Thomas commented at one point. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 5:21 am
The extraordinary Ngoc Son Bui (my interview with him here) has organized a very interesting workshop (Constitutional Law of Greater China, 9-10 December 2021, Oxford Programme in Asian Laws) around essays that will be contributed to a Handbook of Constitutional Law in Greater China that is likely to become a standard in the field and an important reference for anyone interested in issues of Chinese constitutionalism (Program here). [read post]
8 Nov 2021, 8:26 am
Pix Credit HERE Sometimes it is important to take a step back and reconsider the basics. [read post]
10 Aug 2021, 6:45 am
An urgent message to those (presuming literacy and a minimal capacity for human agency) who refuse—sans any medical warrant, that is, a sufficient reason—to be vaccinated during the COVID-19 pandemic The exercise of your liberties and freedom are constrained (justifiably or necessarily limited) at the point where they interfere with, block, or diminish the equivalent exercise of these same liberties and freedom by others (this falls under what the English philosopher Thomas… [read post]
20 Jun 2021, 9:00 am
Hobbs, which involved a Muslim prisoner's wearing a beard). [read post]
19 Jun 2021, 5:00 pm
Thomas Hobbes, another contractarian, said there were no such rights. [read post]
6 Jun 2021, 9:03 pm
It went back to a document that every schoolchild once knew: the Mayflower Compact of 1620, which reflected the ideas of political philosophers John Locke and Thomas Hobbes. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 5:13 pm
Hobbs, 374 N.C. 345, 351, 353 (2020). [read post]
14 Apr 2021, 4:40 am
— Thomas Hobbes * * * Āryāṣṭāṅgamārga (Skt., आर्याष्टाङ्गमार्ग) is translated as the “noble eightfold path”... [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 5:03 am
I have not set the background for this post, which would involve a rather lengthy treatment of Sharon Lloyd’s analysis of Hobbes’s methods in Leviathan (which cohere with other and earlier works), in this instance, his “compositive reconstruction” of religion (Judeo-Christianity), a “redescription of transcendent interests,” and the “resolutive analysis” that takes place in Part 4 of Leviathan. [read post]
11 Mar 2021, 4:00 am
SECURITY AS THE FOUNDATION FOR RIGHTS The seventeenth-century philosopher Thomas Hobbes famously described the lives of humans in the anarchic “state of nature” as “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short. [read post]
1 Mar 2021, 4:00 pm
Locke is closer to Thomas Hobbes’s state of nature, wherein there is a war of all against all, and life is “nasty, poor, solitary, brutish and short,” although Locke is too much of a gentleman to drive things to such a point. [read post]
24 Feb 2021, 5:03 am
., and in no particular order, Pierre Bayle, Marquis de Condorcet, René Descartes, Thomas Hobbes, David Hume, Frances Hutcheson, Immanuel... [read post]
13 Feb 2021, 10:54 am
Hobbs) and has been particularly outspoken on the importance of religious liberty of late. [read post]
7 Feb 2021, 4:00 pm
Locke, like Thomas Hobbes and Jean Jacques Rousseau, made great use of the state nature. [read post]
15 Jan 2021, 6:30 am
The right target is neither Ackerman nor conventional opinion, but a long “radical” tradition in political theory stretching from Thomas Hobbes in the 17th century through Emmanuel Sieyes during the French revolution, Mensheviks in the early 20thcentury, and Antonio Negri today. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 11:05 am
Justice Samuel Alito, joined by Justices Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch, has already opined that “there is a strong likelihood that the [Pennsylvania] Supreme Court decision violates the Federal Constitution. [read post]
