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Legal Theory & Philosophy
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The Rule of Law: An Unqualified Human Good?
July 14, 2026
Morton J. Horwitz, The Rule of Law: An Unqualified Human Good?, 86 Yale L.J. 561 (1977) (reviewing Douglas Hay, Peter Linebaugh, John G. Rule, E.
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Book review: Legal Realism at Yale, 1927–1960
July 14, 2026
Morton J. Horwitz, Book Review, 75 J. Am. Hist. 299 (1988) (reviewing Laura Kalman, Legal Realism at Yale, 1927–1960 (1986)).
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Book Review: The Death of Contract
July 14, 2026
Morton J. Horwitz, Book Review, 42 U. Chi. L. Rev. 787 (1975) (reviewing Grant Gilmore, The Death of Contract (1974)).
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The Legacy of 1776 in Legal and Economic Thought
July 14, 2026
Morton J. Horwitz, The Legacy of 1776 in Legal and Economic Thought, 19 J.L. & Econ. 621 (1976).
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History and Theory
July 14, 2026
Morton J. Horwitz, History and Theory, 96 Yale L.J. 1825 (1987).
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The History of the Public/Private Distinction
July 14, 2026
Morton J. Horwitz, The History of the Public/Private Distinction, 130 U. Pa. L. Rev. 1423 (1982).
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Does the Constitution Deserve Our Fidelity?: Colloquy
July 14, 2026
Jack M. Balkin, William M. Treanor, Dorothy E. Roberts, Catharine A. MacKinnon, Bruce Ackerman, Sanford Levinson & Michael J. Klarman, Does the Constitution Deserve Our…
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Workarounds in American Public Law
July 14, 2026
Daniel A. Farber, Jonathan Gould & Matthew Stephenson, Workarounds in American Public Law, 103 Tex. L. Rev. 503 (2025).
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The Incompatibility of Substantive Canons and Textualism
July 14, 2026
Benjamin Eidelson & Matthew C. Stephenson, The Incompatibility of Substantive Canons and Textualism, 137 Harv. L. Rev. 515 (2023).
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Legal Realism for Economists
July 14, 2026
Matthew C. Stephenson, Legal Realism for Economists, 23 J. Econ. Persp. 191 (2009).
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Information Acquisition and Institutional Design
July 14, 2026
Matthew C. Stephenson, Information Acquisition and Institutional Design, 124 Harv. L. Rev. 1422 (2011).
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The Bearable Lightness of Dignity
July 14, 2026
Mary Ann Glendon, The Bearable Lightness of Dignity, 213 First Things, May 2011 at 41.
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Mary Ann Glendon, Philosophical Foundations of the Federalist Papers: Nature of Man and Nature of Law, 16 Harv. J.L. & Pub. Pol’y 23 (1993).
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The Sources of Law in a Changing Legal Order
July 14, 2026
Mary Ann Glendon, The Sources of Law in a Changing Legal Order, 17 Creighton L. Rev. 663 (1984).
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Mary Ann Glendon, Foreword to Robert P. George, Conscience and Its Enemies: Confronting the Dogmas of Liberal Secularism (rev. ed. 2016).
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Review Essay: For Constitutionalism
July 14, 2026
Mark Tushnet, Review Essay: For Constitutionalism (Oct. 8, 2022) (reviewing Martin Loughlin, Against Constitutionalism (2022) and Roberto Gargarella, The Law as a Conversation Among Equals…
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Mark Tushnet, The Dual State in the United States: The Case of Lynching and Legal Lynchings, 16 L. & Ethics Hum. Rts. 41 (2022).
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Restoring Self-Governance
July 14, 2026
Mark V. Tushnet, Restoring Self-Governance: Constitutional Change and the Charge of Illegality, Verfassungsblog (Dec. 14, 2021).
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Mark V. Tushnet, American Legal Realism Today: An Idiosyncratic Restatement (Jan. 5, 2022).
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Institutions for realizing popular constitutionalism
July 14, 2026
Mark V. Tushnet, Institutions for Realizing Popular Constitutionalism, 47 Revus: J. for Const. Theory & Phil. L. 1 (2022).
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Mark V. Tushnet, Institutions for Protecting Constitutional Democracy: An Analytic Framework, with Special Reference to Electoral Management Bodies, 16 Asian J. Comp. L. (Supplement) S10…