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    Why Metaphysics Matters: The Case of Property Law

    Are property rights absolute? This paper attempts to reframe this question by drawing on insights from the field of social ontology. My main claim is that, even if we accept the most extreme view of the absolu...

    Ben Ohavi in Law and Philosophy (2024)

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    Social Epistemology

    Ben Almassi in Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (2023)

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    Social Epistemology

    Ben Almassi in Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy

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    Why Inconclusiveness is a Problem for Public Reason

    Most theorists of public reason, including both its proponents and critics, now accept that it is inconclusive, meaning that its correct application can result in a plurality of reasonable solutions to the iss...

    Ben Cross, Thomas M. Besch in Law and Philosophy (2019)

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    Judicial Greatness and the Duties of a Judge

    This paper addresses the phenomenon of judicial greatness by develo** a general concept of greatness and applying it to law. Under the view offered in the paper, greatness (in general, and also in law) is co...

    Omri Ben-Zvi in Law and Philosophy (2016)

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    (Re)Imagining Law: Marginalised Bodies/Indigenous Spaces

    Ben Hightower, Kirsten Anker in International Journal for the Semiotics of… (2016)

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    Refugees, Limbo and the Australian Media

    It seems that more often than not, refugees and asylum seekers are associated with the notion of ‘limbo’. This terminology is used to illustrate situations in which people are unable to access systems that wou...

    Ben Hightower in International Journal for the Semiotics of… (2015)

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    The Gravity of Steering, the Grace of Gliding and the Primordiality of Presencing Place: Reflections on Truthfulness, Worlding, Seeing, Saying and Showing in Practical Reasoning and Law

    This article reflects on the received view of the rupture which constitutes the beginning of a critical, ethical, political and legal opening, the understanding of which inhabits the cry of, and response to, i...

    Oren Ben-Dor in International Journal for the Semiotics of… (2013)

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    Foucault, Rights and Freedom

    As dominant liberal conceptions of the relationship between rights and freedom maintain, freedom is a property of the individual human subject and rights are a mechanism for protecting that freedom—whether it ...

    Ben Golder in International Journal for the Semiotics of… (2013)

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    Civilising the Exception: Universally Defining Terrorism

    The first part of this chapter assesses whether there is now an accepted definition of terrorism in general international law, in the wake of a decision by the UN Special Tribunal for Lebanon in 2011, which de...

    Ben Saul in Post 9/11 and the State of Permanent Legal Emergency (2012)

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    Worlding Rootedness

    Oren Ben-Dor in International Journal for the Semiotics of… (2011)

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    Troubled Waters: The Unifying Influence of Conservation and Public Health on the Access Provisions of the Marine and Coastal Access Act

    The Marine and Coastal Access Act, amongst its other aims, is intended to ‘build on existing access legislation to create a route around the coast of England’ (Foreword to the Draft Marine Bill, HMSO 2008). As...

    Ben Mayfield in Liverpool Law Review (2009)

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    Neutrality Without Autonomy

    Yaacov Ben-Shemesh in Law and Philosophy (2005)

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    Corporate federations: A contemporary answer to changed global economic dynamics

    Man C. Maloo, Ben Neil in Liverpool Law Review (1992)