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The Mask Of Virtue: Theories Of Aretaic Legislation In A Public Choice Perspective, Donald J. Kochan Jan 2014

The Mask Of Virtue: Theories Of Aretaic Legislation In A Public Choice Perspective, Donald J. Kochan

Saint Louis University Law Journal

This Article is a first-of-its-kind application of public choice theory to recently developing theories of virtue jurisprudence. Particularly, this Article focuses on not-yet-developed theories of aretaic (or virtue-centered) legislation. This Article speculates what the contours of such theories might be and analyzes the production of such legislation through a public choice lens. Any virtue jurisprudence theory as applied to legislation would likely demand that the proper ends of legislation be deemed as “the promotion of human flourishing” and the same would constitute the test by which we would determine the legitimacy of any legislation.

As noble as virtuous behavior, …


Pharmacogenomics And The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act Of 2008: Legislation Limitations And Its Impact On Pgx Research And Clinical Opportunity, Amanda Tessmer Jan 2009

Pharmacogenomics And The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act Of 2008: Legislation Limitations And Its Impact On Pgx Research And Clinical Opportunity, Amanda Tessmer

Saint Louis University Journal of Health Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Ending Parents’ Unlimited Power To Choose: Legislation Is Necessary To Prohibit Parents’ Selection Of Their Children’S Sex And Characteristics, Kelly M. Plummer Apr 2003

Ending Parents’ Unlimited Power To Choose: Legislation Is Necessary To Prohibit Parents’ Selection Of Their Children’S Sex And Characteristics, Kelly M. Plummer

Saint Louis University Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Prohibiting Racial Profiling: The Aclu’S Orchestration Of The Missouri Legislation, Leland Ware Jan 2003

Prohibiting Racial Profiling: The Aclu’S Orchestration Of The Missouri Legislation, Leland Ware

Saint Louis University Public Law Review

No abstract provided.


Is Hate A Form Of Commerce? The Questionable Constitutionality Of Federal “Hate Crime” Legislation, Dan Hasenstab May 2001

Is Hate A Form Of Commerce? The Questionable Constitutionality Of Federal “Hate Crime” Legislation, Dan Hasenstab

Saint Louis University Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Legislation And Pedagogy In Contracts 101, H. Miles Foy Iii Nov 2000

Legislation And Pedagogy In Contracts 101, H. Miles Foy Iii

Saint Louis University Law Journal

No abstract provided.