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The Legal Philosophy of Roscoe Pound

91-92 (1921). 55 "But I am skeptical as to the possibility of an absolute judgment. We are confronted at this point by a fundamental question of social and political philosophy. I do not believe that

Philosophy of the State as Educator

education. He criticizes the extreme individualist political philosophy of Herbert Spencer who argued that the state should be no more than a mere protector and that its entrance into welfare and education is ... : http://scholarship.law.stjohns.edu/tcl - PHILOSOPHY OF THE STATE AS EDUCATOR, by Thomas Dubay, S.M. Bruce Publishing Company, Milwaukee, 1959. Pp. 223. $5.95. Reviewed by GEORGE A. TIMONE* Problems

The Basis of the Natural Law in Locke's Philosophy

principles of the liberal Christian and Whigs of his day. ' 29 Leo Strauss points out that for 27 Cf. GOUGH, JOHN LOCKE'S POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY 22 (1950): "To a great extent, the source of Locke's inspiration ... on the subject of natural law was the Bible, which he cites freely." 28 Letter From John Locke to Tyrrell, op. cit. supra note 24, at 366-73. 29 LAMPRECHT, THE MORAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY OF JOHN

Philosophy of Law

By William F. Cahill, Published on 04/20/16

The Modern Blood Feud: Thoughts on the Philosophy of Terrorism

Commons Recommended Citation - Article 2 THE MODERN BLOOD FEUD: THOUGHTS ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF TERRORISM CHRISTOPHER L. BLAKESLEY* All that most maddens and torments; all that stirs up the lees of things ... FSIA Relief: The Letelier Case, 19 VAND. J. TRANS'L L. 57, 69 (1986). sive covert psychological, political and paramilitary organization more effective . . . and, if necessary, more ruthless than that

The Natural Law Philosophy of Lon L. Fuller

his review of A Dialectic of Morals: Towards the Foundations of Political Philosophy, he distinguishes his own answer from that of Professor Mnrtimer Adler. Adler refutes ethical skepticism by ... legal philosophy, to give meaningful answers to the problems of life in society; also to the fear generated by the dreadful experiences of "lawless law" enacted by totalitarian dictatorships like Adolph

Legal Issues in a New Political Order

for Catholic institutions. I. BREAKDowN OF TRADITIONAL MORAITY We live in an increasingly militant, secular age. We see an emerging philosophy that government is expected to play an ever greater role ... in addressing social problems in our society. It is also expected to override various private interests as it goes about this work. As part of this philosophy, we see a growing hostility toward

Law and Philosophy: A Symposium

://scholarship.law.stjohns.edu/tcl Recommended Citation - The contents of this volume comprise the proceedings of the Sixth Annual New York University Institute of Philosophy. Among the thirty-three participants were such ... reasons. Viewed in one light, they reveal a cross-section of current American thought on the nature and content of law, as expounded by philosophy professors at some of the nation's most influential

Meaning and Method in the Philosophy of Law

these pages Monsignor Joseph Graneris' essay on the meaning and method of the philosophy of law This essay will serve to introduce to American lawyers other studies by the same author. Those studies

Federal Tax Code Restrictions on Church Political Activity

degrees in Philosophy from Manhattan College, and a Doctor of Law from St. John's University School of Law. He currently resides in Belle Harbor, New York. have been exempt from taxation.' As tax-exempt ... the prohibition against political campaign activity, which was enacted as part of the Revenue Act of 1954.' This Article will begin with a discussion of section 501(c)( 3 ) of the Internal Revenue

Political Developments in the Abortion Area

last 2 or 3 years, the Right-to-Life movement has realized that that is not the way the Congress of the United States functions, and that there is no shortcut or substitute for the political process ... . Today, you are seeing the anti-abortion forces going into the political arena, where they are going to have to go if they hope to change the attitude of Congress and have an effect on our legislative

The Jury as a Political Institution

hTe J ur y as a Political Institution Jon M. Van Dyke Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarship.law.stjohns.edu/tcl Part of the Judges Commons, and the Legal Ethics and Professional ... Responsibility Commons Recommended Citation - Article 5 THE JURY AS A POLITICAL INSTITUTION' JON M. VAN DYKE* T THE BEGINNING of the Chicago trial of eight men alleged to have conspired to produce violence at

Ideological Independence in the American Political Experiment

additional works at: https://scholarship.law.stjohns.edu/tcl Part of the Political The ory Commons Recommended Citation - John C. Murray, the late eminent political theologian, sees the entire Declaration as ... consequently indicates a fundamental outlook that fosters certain serious political problems. BASIC HUMAN DYNAMICS Modern psychology affords instructive insights regarding the central human dynamic

The Challenge of John Courtney Murray - Can an American Public Philosophy be Stated?

: "We hold these truths...... The function of their public philosophy was threefold: (1) To determine the broad purposes of our nation as a political unity organized for action in history. (2) To ... commonwealth, that will newly put us in possession of the public philosophy, the basic consensus that we need. To say that our national purpose is simply "survival" is to indicate the depth of political

Toward a Theory of the Political Defense

Professional Responsibility Commons Recommended Citation - Article 5 TOWARD A THEORY OF THE POLITICAL DEFENSE ISIDORE SILVER* F THE CONCEPT of "Political Justice" was only a dimly formulated one prior to 1961 ... have become a new dimension through which many types of political regimes, as well as their foes, can affirm their policies and integrate the population into their political goals" 2-has become a staple

Neoliberal Political Law

NEOLIBERAL POLITICAL LAW ZEPHYR TEACHOUT 0 1 0 Copyright © 2014 by Zephyr Teachout. This article is also available at 1 Associate Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law In the last ... expenditure rules. Another, related possibility is that the members of the Kennedy-Roberts alliance are driven by racial, ethnic, or class concerns. The “us” and “them” within the Court are not political teams

The Philosophy of Natural Law of St. Thomas Aquinas

reviewing Reuschlein's Jurisprudence, Its American Prophets,asks: What does the neo-Thomist philosophy say about such questions as the interpretation of statutes, the proper role of the judiciary, or the ... liberty. Less temperate than Professor Goble, Mr. Gerhart nevertheless falls into a similar error of flaying a straw man of his own creation instead of winning modem adherents of a natural law philosophy

The Jurisprudence of Radical Change: Herbert Marcuse's "Great Refusal" vs. Political Due Process

Lawyer: Vol. 17 : No. 3 , Article 5. Available at: https://scholarship.law.stjohns.edu/tcl/vol17/iss3/5 - "GREAT REFUSAL" VS. POLITICAL DUE PROCESS* WILLIAM A. STANMEYER * ' "I maintain that there are

The Natural Law and the Lawyer's Search for a Philosophy of Law

root beginnings of our Common Law and Equity. This alone may recommend its re-examination by those who in these troubled days seek an adequate philosophy of law." Professor Barrett expressed these ... numerous requests. THE NATURAL LAW AND THE LAWYER'S SEARCH FOR A PHILOSOPHY OF LAW EDWARD F. BARRETT* A judge of sentient mind and heart would hardly be able to endure the responsibilities of office if he

Legal Services for the Poor: A Political Perspective

Science Commons Recommended Citation - LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR: A POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE P. VAUGHN GEARAN * HE RIGHT TO JUSTICE for the poor is no longer a long-range goal; it is an immediate demand ... , adopted to our political realities, structures, and traditions, and viewed from a political perspective. The Legal Services Program of the Office of Economic Opportunity deserves by experience, performance