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5 Feb 2010, 9:59 am
The essay endeavors to show that our contemporaries, Ronald Dworkin and Richard Posner, are reenacting a version of the dispute between the paradigmatic philosophical moralist Plato and the paradigmatic historical realist Thucydides. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 8:28 am
Plato thought so. [read post]
31 Jan 2010, 10:47 am
” Postman opened his polemic with the well-known allegorical tale from Plato’s Phaedrus about the dangers of the written word. [read post]
24 Jan 2010, 6:28 am
His article revolves around Plato’s Cave allegory and his argument boils down to, “Old lawyers have only ever known paper, thus they cannot see all the amazing benefits of e-discovery. [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 1:43 am
Finally, the Gnomes of Geneva -- a regrettably anonymous contributor who occupies a position of power and influence within the international IP community but has managed to retain a sense of humour in spite of that -- offers a panoply of proverbs and other pensées which include the following: * "'tis better to have lodged and lapsed than never to have lodged at all" * "It's a poor workman who claims his research tools" * "All's fair use in love and… [read post]
14 Jan 2010, 3:10 pm
In the new year's first WIP talk, Brian Leiter’s work-in-progress, "In Praise of Realism (and Against 'Nonsense' Jurisprudence)", recasts the Dworkin-Posner dispute as a disagreement about two different kinds of theories that he dubs “Moralism” (Dworkin) and “Realism,” a dispute whose history Leiter traces through Thucydides, Plato, Nietzsche, and Rawls, among others. [read post]
12 Jan 2010, 10:30 pm
O sea, critíquese ferozmente la sentencia, y critíquese al juez si es necesario para apoyar la argumentación, pero si no gusta el plato cocinado por el chef, quejémonos a la Dirección, pero no utilicemos la prensa para calificarle de torpe, ilegítimo, aberrante, peregrino o estúpido. [read post]
11 Jan 2010, 7:33 pm
But Socrates did not die for good; he lived on in the teaching of Plato. [read post]
6 Jan 2010, 2:15 pm
We piloted the collection during the Fall semester, choosing a wide range of books: from legal classics that every law student feels they should read (One L, To Kill a Mockingbird) to Shakespeare and Plato and Grisham to books professors often recommend like Bleak House and The Once and Future King. [read post]
6 Jan 2010, 1:04 pm
" - Plato - Experience tells us that spendthrifts are often forced by necessity and desperation to find creative ways to fund their profligate spending. [read post]
31 Dec 2009, 1:37 pm
So, I got on the phone with my Ninth Circuit Law Library Guru and asked the question posed in one of those wonderful Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar jokes: "What was that all about? [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 3:05 pm
To top it off, I don't find Socrates a hugely appealing figure and neither am I a huge fan of Plato. [read post]
17 Dec 2009, 12:13 pm
Schwinn on Constitutional Law Prof Blog suggests listening to our constitution this holiday or perhaps Plato's Republic or a little Rousseau. [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 4:41 pm
Topics of the free podcasts range from "Reason and Rationality" to "Mind and Brain" to "Plato on Love. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 3:49 am
Plato, Kant, Mill and Gandhi; biology and Jewish thought, economics and poetry, physics and philosophy journals. [read post]
5 Dec 2009, 12:33 pm
Plato in The Laws wrote of "little repeated torts between neighbors" for which there was strict liability to others for either personal harm or invasion of property, and awards of a multiple of pecuniary damages for "churlish" conduct. [read post]
5 Dec 2009, 12:33 pm
Plato in The Laws wrote of "little repeated torts between neighbors" for which there was strict liability to others for either personal harm or invasion of property, and awards of a multiple of pecuniary damages for “churlish” conduct. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 7:55 pm
From Plato’s Socrates to Kant’s Categorical Imperatives to Hume’s observations, philosophers have confronted the nebulous intersection of absolutely necessary laws and purely beneficence-inducing laws, which cannot be implanted as a product of coercion. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 2:49 pm
Reader Ken Feinstein kindly calls my attention to Librivox.org which has many free audibooks for download, including major works of philosophy: Hume's Treatise (vol. 1), for example, as well as works by Plato, Mill, and Kant, among others. [read post]
26 Nov 2009, 10:00 pm
Ese sería el probable veredicto del Tribunal Europeo de Derechos Humanos para salvaguardar el derecho a un juicio “sin dilaciones indebidas”, pues tomarse nuestro Tribunal Constitucional mas de tres años para pronunciarse sobre la constitucionalidad del Estatuto de Cataluña “pasa de castaño oscuro” y no tiene excusa ni coartada legítima. 1. [read post]
