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about the merits of libertarianism as either a political philosophy or a specific approach to the Constitution. Although I admire Professor Barnett’s book (and, for that matter, the intellectual ... DEMOCRACY POLITICAL IGNORANCE CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM In this Debate, Professors Ilya Somin and Sanford Levinson discuss the constitutional implications of a federal government whose “size, scope, and
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they also depicted the new artist as someone capable of withstanding or even mastering these shocks and transforming them into instruments of political action. Appearing as they did in the newspaper
131-34 (discussing the logical weaknesses of Strauss's philosophy) . 35 Cf. DEVIGNE, supra note 7, at 48-49, 69 - 74 , 177 - 79 ( discussing Strauss's political philosophy ). 36 See GRAY , supra note 32 ... , at 131-34 ( referring to liberalism as the “failure” of modernism). 37 Cf. DEVIGNE, supra note 7, at 48-49, 69 - 74 , 177 - 79 ( discussing conservative political philosophy). 38 See id . at 59-64
. . . .”); ARTHUR RIPSTEIN, FORCE AND FREEDOM: KANT’S LEGAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY 199-201 (2009) (considering the interpretation of laws (and other things) through the lens of the “ideal case of a rightful ... feature, or that gills are. The distinction comes down to my policy arguments versus yours; or, rather, my political ideology versus yours.26 The climbing perch, I say, is more a fish than is a shrimp
ask courts “‘to choose among competing bases of representation—ultimately, really, among competing theories of political philosophy.’”29 As a question of law, however, his opinion is terribly ... political interests, and will prefer the same candidates at the polls” 4 In response to Christopher S. Elmendorf, Making Sense of Section 2: Of Biased Votes , Unconstitutional Elections, and Common Law
government collapsed at the end of the Great War, Berliners took notice of a placard asking “What is Dada? An art? A philosophy? A fire extinguisher? Or a state religion? Is Dada actually energy? or is it ... whimsical rogues’ gallery is one example; the political photomontages of John Heartfield are another, persisting beyond Dada as trenchant repudiation of the Third Reich. But before such a large target
delved into all manner of definitions — ideological, stylistic, formal—allowing for political and social contexts, as well as literary and philosophical considerations. Yet how Dada functioned as an art ... form, a modernist movement, or political manifestation, generally defines Dada in terms that seem to exist beyond Dada, rather than in terms of what is unique to it. Pondering the question with which
say that in our view the premises for revolution, on the cultural as well as the strictly political level, are not only ripe, they have begun to rot” (Debord and Wolman 14). 5 Debord’s definition of ... distributed at the Festum Fluxorum in Düsseldorf in February 1963. There he railed against “bourgeois sickness,” and called for a “flood and tide in art,” to be led by a cadre of “cultural, social and political
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data-security breaches across the country. Specter’s philosophy in addressing issues presented to the Judiciary Committee was shaped by his experience as a prosecutor. He believed in significant ... assaulting or murdering United States citizens anywhere in the world. We did not always agree when it came to his legal philosophy. One example of our disagreement involves the Supreme Court’s decision in
interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment, in Crawford or any other case, necessarily should embrace all details of John Rawls’s political philosophy. But I do think, as a majority of the current Justices ... and difficult questions of political philosophy concerning the nature of democracy and its relationship to individual rights. We then came back to the details of Crawford. Ronald Dworkin would be
Voltaire’s parody indicates, the modern origins of this satire emerge from a Republican critique of the ancien regime and Catholicism. By 1920, however, virtually the whole spectrum of political opinion had ... staunchest defenders of Joan’s legacy. Ultra-nationalist Charles Maurras, Far Right Republican Maurice Barrès, and proto-fascist political theorist George Sorel all aligned Joan with their causes. So did
frequently by spiritualists themselves. The prominent French spiritist11 Allan Kardec, for instance, wrote that the task of spirit mediums 11 Kardec used the term “spiritism” to distinguish his philosophy from ... theory of spiritism; in a general sense, it appertains to the spiritualist school, of which it presents one of the phases. It is for this reason that we have inscribed the words Spiritualist Philosophy on
importance of images of the human figure in the Dada movement. Explaining that Dada’s bodies occupy not only a physical reality, but a social and political reality, Adamowicz examines how the body in Dada art ... becomes the locus of questioning, eroding, or subverting social conventions and dominant political ideology in post-World War I Europe. Aesthetic and philosophical challenges posed by Dada include, but are
ADAM FELDMAN 0 0 Ph.D. Candidate in Law and Political Science, University of Southern California; Postdoctoral Fellow in the Empirical Study of Public Law, Columbia University Law School. I would ... Supreme Court Justices’ views accorded with those of the political elites.16 Scholars realized that appointing Presidents and incumbent Congresses had strong influences on Supreme Court Justices
political tendencies (democratic, nationalistic, feminist, regionalistic, postcolonial or whatever) on offer. (Ferguson 180) Despite the best intentions, it is challenging to effectively situate artworks ... ancestry, which, in turn, is indebted to the Enlightenment’s investment in the taxonomy and commodification of secular unknowns. One of the political tendencies mentioned above is nationalism, and London’s
. The most readily and widely recognizable is the mid-nineteenth century confrontation between the socio-economic and political theses of Proudhon’s Philosophie de la misère (The Philosophy of Misery ... , ‘misery’ standing here for ‘poverty’) and Marx’s Misère de la philosophie (translated as The Poverty of Philosophy). The second is Breton’s 1932 tract Misère de la poésie, where the leading figure of the
a leper.’ If Fondane never joined any literary or political movement, and never subscribed to any philosophical or ideological movement, he nevertheless stayed attentive to that which he saw as ... innovative. He was better positioned than anyone else to grasp the new values in the visual arts, literature, philosophy, and even science. After all, he was among the first to praise the work of Proust
