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3 天之前 · Jane Calderwood Norton (University of Auckland - Faculty of Law) has posted Weighing Benefits and Detriments in the Law of Charity on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This chapter was published in Charity Law: Exploring the Concept of Public Benefit (Routledge 2022) edited by Daniel Halliday and Matthew Harding.
Novelli, Floridi, & Sartor on AI as Legal Persons
6 小时之前 · Claudio Novelli (Yale University - Digital Ethics Center), Luciano Floridi (Yale University - Digital Ethics Center; University of Bologna- Department of Legal Studies), & Giovanni Sartor (European University Institute Law Department) have posted AI as Legal Persons: Past, Patterns, and Prospects on SSRN. Here is the abstract:
Solum on Original Public Meaning - Legal Theory Blog
2024年4月22日 · Lawrence B. Solum (University of Virginia School of Law) has posted Original Public Meaning (Michigan State Law Review, Vol. 2023, No. 807, 2023) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: “Original public meaning” has become increasingly important in …
Macleod on Textualism and the Rules-Standards Distinction
11 小时之前 · James Macleod (Columbia University - Law School) has posted Standard Textualism on SSRN. Here is the abstract: For as long as legal scholars have been writing about the rules-versus-standards distinction, textualism has been presumed to …
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2023年10月31日 · "All the theory that fits." Gregory H. Shill (University of Iowa College of Law; University of Iowa Tippie College of Business; University of Iowa Driving Safety Research Institute) has posted The Social Costs (and Benefits) of Dual-Class Stock (Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance (October 16, 2023)) on SSRN. Here is the abstract:
Solum on Pragmatics and Textualism - Legal Theory Blog
2024年7月1日 · Lawrence B. Solum (University of Virginia School of Law) has posted Pragmatics and Textualism on SSRN. Here is the abstract: In theoretical linguistics the word “pragmatics” refers to the roles of context and communicative intentions in the production of meaning.
Legal Theory Blog: Diamond on Originalism and Lawfinding
2025年1月17日 · Alma Diamond (University of Michigan Law School) has posted Hares or Hounds? Originalism's Dilemma: Legal Formalism, or Judicial Neutrality on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The increased influence of originalism on the Supreme Court has brought radical changes to constitutional law in recent years ...
Legal Theory Blog: New Version of "Pragmatics and Textualism"
2025年1月8日 · A new version of my paper, "Pragmatics and Textualism," has been posted on SSRN. Here is the abstract: In theoretical linguistics the word “pragmatics” refers to the roles of context and communicative intentions in the production of meaning. Those roles include contextual disambiguation and the ...
Downloads of the Year 2022 - Legal Theory Blog
Here are ten of my favorite papers from 2022: Data Property by James Grimmelmann & Christina Mulligan. Demonizing Our Sisters Through Epistemic Oppression by Yvette Butler. The Major Questions Quartet by Mila Sohoni. The Misunderstood History of Textualism by Tara Leigh Grove. Reasons Holism and the Shared View of Precedent by Torben Spaak "Ruined" by …
Solum on Constitutional Theory - Legal Theory Blog
2023年1月31日 · Lawrence B. Solum (University of Virginia School of Law) has posted Outcome Reasons and Process Reasons in Normative Constitutional Theory on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Constitutional theory is a mess. Disagreements about originalism and living constitutionalism have become intractable.