The doctrine of legal positivism may seem to us to be an irrelevant, abstruse philosophical exercise confined to the ivory towers of academia. The reality, however, is that it makes a huge impact on ...
The rise and fall of logical positivism is the most spectacular story of 20 th century philosophy. Logical positivism was wildly successful, and some of its key ideas became widely accepted as ...
John Yoo responds to an article by UC Berkeley’s Steve Hayward on his substack Political Questions. Readers of Political Questions may know that Steve and I have been in Italy, where we participated ...
Theoria: A Journal of Social and Political Theory, Vol. 65, No. 1 (154) (March 2018), pp. 96-121 (26 pages) One of the consequences of hyper-positivism on contemporary scholarship has been an increase ...
The keynote address from the "Gitlow v. New York at 100" symposium, held this year at the Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law; other papers from that symposium will be ...
Columbia Law Review, Vol. 27, No. 3 (Mar., 1927), pp. 237-250 (14 pages) ...
In criminology, positivism shifted focus away from moral blame and toward scientific explanations, examining how biology, psychology, and environment shape criminal behavior. White House draws out ...
THE simple solution to philosophical problems, which those philosophers who describe themselves as logical positivists have propounded in the last ten years, are to-day coming under attack. In the ...
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