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January 23, 2018: Distrust On Climate News, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Distrust on Climate News“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

January 18, 2018: Shutting Down The Government, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Shutting Down the Government“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

January 14, 2018: What President Trump Is Accomplishing, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, "What President Trump is Accomplishing“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

January 9, 2018: Dangerous Hypocrisy On The Right, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Dangerous Hypocrisy on the Right“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

January 7, 2018: The Democrats: Stupid Again, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Democrats: Stupid Again" discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

January 6, 2018: Greetings From San Diego, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Greetings from San Diego“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

The Resurrection Of Trust In American Law And Public Discourse, Bruce Ledewitz

Ledewitz Papers

Published scholarship collected from academic journals, law reviews, newspaper publications & online periodicals

The Resurrection Of Trust In American Law And Public Discourse, Bruce Ledewitz

Ledewitz Papers

Published scholarship collected from academic journals, law reviews, newspaper publications & online periodicals.

When I Left The Darwin Day Committee, Bruce Ledewitz

Ledewitz Papers

Published scholarship collected from academic journals, law reviews, newspaper publications & online periodicals.

Intellectual Property And The Prisoner’S Dilemma: A Game Theory Justification Of Copyrights, Patents, And Trade Secrets, Adam D. Moore

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

In this article, I will offer an argument for the protection of intellectual property based on individual self-interest and prudence. In large part, this argument will parallel considerations that arise in a prisoner’s dilemma game. In brief, allowing content to be unprotected in terms of free access leads to a sub-optimal outcome where creation and innovation are suppressed. Adopting the institutions of copyright, patent, and trade secret is one way to avoid these sub-optimal results.

Dorothy Moser Medlin Papers - Accession 1049, Dorothy Moser Medlin

Manuscript Collection

(The Dorothy Moser Medlin Papers are currently in processing.)

This collection contains most of the records of Dorothy Medlin’s work and correspondence and also includes reference materials, notes, microfilm, photographic negatives related both to her professional and personal life. Additions include a FLES Handbook, co-authored by Dorothy Medlin and a decorative mirror belonging to Dorothy Medlin.

Major series in this collection include: some original 18th century writings and ephemera and primary source material of André Morellet, extensive collection of secondary material on André Morellet's writings and translations, Winthrop related files, literary manuscripts and notes by Dorothy Medlin (1966-2011), copies …

Critique & Praxis: A Pure Theory Of Illusions, Values, And Tactics, And An Answer To The Question: "What Is To Be Done?", Bernard E. Harcourt

Faculty Scholarship

We are going through an unprecedented period of political instability. With the rise of the alt-right and of xenophobic sentiment, and the fallout of neoliberal government policies, our political future is at stake. These times call for the type of critical theory and praxis that gave rise to the Frankfurt School in the 1920s and to the critical ferment of the 1970s. Yet, in the face of our crises today, contemporary critical theory seems disarmed.

Critical theory is in disarray because of a wave of anti-foundational challenges in the 1960s that shattered the epistemological foundations of the Frankfurt School. The …

December 31, 2017: 2017, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “2017“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

December 25, 2017: The Christian Picks Him Up, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Christian Picks Him Up“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

December 20, 2017: America In Retreat, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “America in Retreat“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

December 13, 2017: Good News From Alabama, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Good News from Alabama“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

December 10, 2017: When Can Due Process Be Dispensed With?, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “When Can Due Process Be Dispensed With?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

December 8, 2017: The Hypocrisy Of The Democratic Party, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Hypocrisy of the Democratic Party“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

December 2, 2017: The Criticism Of Mark Lilla They Don't Want You To See, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Criticism of Mark Lilla They Don't Want You to See“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

November 29, 2017: The Acting Director And The Rule Of Law, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Acting Director and the Rule of Law“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

November 23, 2017: David Brooks Gets The Need For Hallowed Secularism, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “David Brooks Gets the Need for Hallowed Secularism“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

November 21, 2017: The Revenge Of Ruth Ann Dailey, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Revenge of Ruth Ann Dailey“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

November 18, 2017: Resurrecting Truth At Duquesne University School Of Law, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Resurrecting Truth at Duquesne University School of Law“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

November 14, 2017: Going After A Defeated Political Opponent Is The End Of Democratic Life, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Going After a Defeated Political Opponent is the End of Democratic Life“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

October 31, 2017: Is This Collusion?, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Is This Collusion?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

October 24, 2017: Ross Douthat Tries To Get The Democrats To Take Back Congress, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Ross Douthat Tries to Get the Democrats to Take Back Congress“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

October 17, 2017: A Communal Spiritual Wasteland, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “A Communal Spiritual Wasteland“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

October 9, 2017: Jewish Witness On The West Bank, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Jewish Witness on the West Bank“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

November 7, 2017: “An Act Of Pure Evil”, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “An Act of Pure Evil” discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.

November 4, 2017: America Is Recovering From President Obama, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “America is Recovering from President Obama“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.