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The function of law in political and social conditions of pluralism in the reception of Hannah Arendt

. In o th er words, th e political space, u n lik e in th e philosophy, th e m in d only is not enough for som ething to be considered for th e tru th . We need also some social conditions, am ong w hich ... re tu rn in g in th e A re n d t’s d e lib era­ tions. It is philosophy political p ractice of a n c ie n t Greece. T he a u th o r trie s to find th e re a still u n co n ta m in a te d source of

Constitutionalisation of political changes in Poland during the years 1989-2011

r in g th e y e a r s 1989-1992 The year 1989 was distinctive for a political transform ation in Poland and other countries of E a ste rn and C entral Europe. It was in th is year th a t the first

The Place and Position of Political Parties under the Slovak Legal System

nowadays, has its origin in the second half of the 19th century which was significantly influen? ced by the development of the parliam entary movement and the spread of the right to vote. Political parties

The Neural Basis of Fear Promotes Anger and Sadness Counteracts Anger

In contrast to cognitive emotion regulation theories that emphasize top-down control of prefrontal-mediated regulation of emotion, in traditional Chinese philosophy and medicine, different emotions

Income Inequality and Pay Ratio Disclosure: A Moral Critique of Section 953(b)

moral and political philosophy. The importance of these egalitarian reasons indicates that Congress had a strong justification for passing a pay ratio disclosure rule as part of the Dodd-Frank Act. That ... political philosophy.30 The importance of these output); Olubunmi Faleye et al., The Determinants and Effects of CEO-Employee Pay Ratios, 37 J. BANKING & FIN. 3258, 3258-59 (2013) (payment based on the

The Judgement of History: Faction, Political Machines, and the Hatch Act

U. PA. JOURNAL OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT LAW THE JUDGMENT OF HISTORY: FACTION, POLITICAL MACHINES, AND THE HATCH ACT Scott J. Blocht 0 0 t Scott J. Bloch is the Special Counsel of the United States ... with crimes. ' admittedly sought appointees based in part on their "political princiApldeasm.' s6 The government workforce is not immune from this partisanship. Jefferson later wrote that he perceived

Wolność zrzeszania się jako element społeczeństwa obywatelskiego

Critical Theory , Oxford 1982; Z. A. Pełczyński , The State and Civil Society Studies in H egel's Political Philosophy , Cambridge 1984 . 14 E. Wnuk-Lipiński , Socjologia życia publicznego , Warszawa 2005 ... :] A. Bibic , G. Graziano (red .), Civil Society , Political Society, Democracy, Lubljana 1994 , s. 10 . 11 Z. Pełczyński , Wolność, państwo, społeczeństwo. Hegel a problemy współczesnej filozofii

Legal Change, not Legal Chance

gripped the imagination of social and political theorists. This Article takes a new look at mid-century corporation law, situating it within larger economic and political developments, in order to explain ... the distinctive features of corporate law in the “long 1950s,” why the field appeared vibrant at the time, and how later changes in the American political economy led most to eventually agree with

Undressing the CEO: Disclosing Private, Material Matters of Public Company Executives

purpose of securities laws15 is to “substitute a philosophy of full disclosure for the philosophy of caveat emptor.”16 As a result, hundreds of thousands of rules and 2009] regulations—constantly examined ... political will to act accordingly via legislation and rulemaking.32 In the securities market context, a fundamental question must ultimately be answered: should there be more privacy or more disclosure when

Contrepreneurship? Examining Social Enterprise Legislation's Feel-Good Governance Giveaways

their helpful assistance.” 1. Adam Smith, Of Systems of Political Economy , in 1 A , USA This Article builds on my existing research regarding theoretical corporate agents-management-who wield greater ... -questionable marketing. In addition to this deception, contrepreneurs have attempted to silence political and legal counter narratives, and have created self-reinforcing laws to support a cottage industry that

Business Roundtable v. SEC: Rising Judicial Mistrust and the Onset of a New Era in Judicial Review of Securities Regulation

check on SEC balance and impartiality, it is difficult to argue that judges themselves are any more immune to political and other external influences in their decision-making. For example, Delaware judges ... political beings who routinely make decisions based not on their scientific merit, but as a result of ‘congressional pressure, interest group lobbying, bureaucratic (but non-expertise-based) policy views, or

Reclaiming the First Amendment Through Union Dues Restrictions?

their freedom of thought, conscience and association protected by the Bill of Rights to the Federal Constitution."' Objectors typically challenge political, ideological, organizing and lobbying ... v. Wash. Educ. Ass'n, 127 S. Ct. 2372 (2007) (upholding § 760, a state restriction, as applied to public-sector unions that restricts a union's authority to coerce financial payments for political

A Neoconventional Trademark Regime for "Newcomer

. See PETER DRAHOS, A PHILOSOPHY OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 157, 168, 204-205 (Dartmouth Publishing 1996) (discussing the history of the philosophy of intellectual property); ALISON FIRTH, TRADE MARKS THE ... modern standards of intellectual property protection is not simply a matter of choice, but rather, a matter of political and commercial necessity. According to research, this outcome can best be explained

The Pathologies of Banking Business As Usual

beyond our immediate counterparties (in economic parlance, the externalities of our actions), as work). However, morality need not be religious: there is a long tradition of moral philosophy outside of the ... in the first place”. Stephen B. Young, Moral Capitalism and the Great Financial Meltdown of 2008, 33 FLETCHER F. WORLD AFF. 129, 139 ( 2009 ). 42. Hilary J. Allen, A New Philosophy For Financial

Tolerance in law

by social, political a n d leg al n o rm s t h a t a re th e b u ild in g blocks of lib era l dem o? cracy. If th e concept of d iscrim in atio n w ere th e piv o tal p o in t of th is d iscu s? sion ... d g in g th e co n ten t of social a n d political norm s. The second re m a rk re la te s to th e w ay to leran ce is u n d ersto o d in th is article. V arious d efin itio n s of th e concept w ill

Transaction Account Fees: Do the Poor Really Pay More than the Rich?

seeking transaction account fee regulation look beyond the crosssubsidization argument. In particular, fee regulation could benefit from a coherent governing philosophy. Laws and regulations adopted in the ... JOURNAL OF BUSINESS LAW regulation discourages overdraft fees. This regulation is driven by a philosophy that upfront, but unavoidable, maintenance fees are more consumer friendly because they are more

Snitch of Savior? How the Modern Cultural Acceptance of Pharmaceutical Company Employee External Whistleblowing is Reflected in Dodd-Frank and the Affordable Care Act

, Southerners, Midwesterners, and Westerners. Some are Democrats, some Republicans, and some Independents; in political philosophy, some are conservatives, some liberals, and some wholly apolitical.”11 In ... , and political beliefs altered the public’s sense of the proper line to be drawn between private and public matters . . . .”). 574 U. OF PENNSYLVANIA JOURNAL OF BUSINESS LAW that pharmaceutical

Revising the Roles of Master and Servant: A Theory of Work Law

REVISING THE ROLES OF MASTER AND SERVANT: A THEORY OF WORK LAW Stephen Nayak-Young 0 0 Postdoctoral Fellow in Law and Philosophy, UCLA School of Law; Ph.D. (Philosophy), University of Michigan (2014 ... ); M.A. (Philosophy), University of Toronto (2008); J.D., Harvard Law School (2000). I am grateful to Elizabeth Anderson, Sarah Buss, Pamela Brandwein, Scott Hershovitz, Daniel Jacobson, Orly Lobel, Alex

The FSA, Integrated Regulation, and the Curious Case of OTC Derivatives

scholarly and public policy debates have thus far centered around its potential efficacy within particular political or market contexts, the orientation of this inquiry in terms of examining the effectiveness ... regulation.16 Evidence of this shift can be observed in jurisdictions with such diverse financial and political systems as Germany, Japan, Thailand, Iceland, Estonia, and—before the recently announced break-up

Promises, Promises: Rethinking the NLRB's Distinction Between Employer and Union Promises During Representation Campaigns

philosophy of the Labor Management Relations Act is not itself an unfair labor practice. In a free democracy, it is the citizen, not the Government, who fixes his own beliefs. The right of the employer to make ... and conduct in the labor law context, see Ken I. Kersch, How Conduct Became Speech and Speech Became Conduct: A Political Development Case Study in Labor Law and the Freedom ofSpeech, 8 U. PA. J