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How To Fix Legal Scholarmush, Adam Kolber
How To Fix Legal Scholarmush, Adam Kolber
Indiana Law Journal
Legal scholars often fail to distinguish descriptive claims about what the law is from normative claims about what it ought to be. The distinction couldn’t be more important, yet scholars frequently mix it up, leading them to mistake legal authority for moral authority, treat current law as a justification for itself, and generally use rhetorical strategies more appropriate for legal practice than scholarship. As a result, scholars sometimes talk past each other, generating not scholarship but “scholarmush.”
In recent years, legal scholarship has been criticized as too theoretical. When it comes to normative scholarship, however, the criticism is off the …
The Material Basis Of Jurisprudence, Richard A. Posner
The Material Basis Of Jurisprudence, Richard A. Posner
Indiana Law Journal
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Independent Professional Power And The Search For A Legal Ideology With A Progressive Bite, Bryant G. Garth
Independent Professional Power And The Search For A Legal Ideology With A Progressive Bite, Bryant G. Garth
Indiana Law Journal
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The Challenge Of Jurisprudence: To Build A Science And Philosophy Of Law, Jerome Hall
The Challenge Of Jurisprudence: To Build A Science And Philosophy Of Law, Jerome Hall
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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The Jurisprudence Of Thomas Jefferson, L. K. Caldwell
The Jurisprudence Of Thomas Jefferson, L. K. Caldwell
Indiana Law Journal
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A Legal Gospel For An Industrial Age, Anan Raymond
A Legal Gospel For An Industrial Age, Anan Raymond
Indiana Law Journal
An address delivered before the Indiana State Bar Association at Lafayette, Indiana, July 9, 1931.