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Edmund Burke

Anglo-Irish statesman, political theorist and conservative philosopher (1729–1797)
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Mar 19 2025 Publication
The Past Is Not a Foreign Country: How a Historical Critique of Originalism Misses That the Past Is Prologue
Federalist Society Review

The Past Is Not a Foreign Country: How a Historical Critique of Originalism Misses That the Past Is Prologue

Stephen B. Presser

A review of Jonathan Gienapp, Against Constitutional Originalism: A Historical Critique (2024) This review is...

Topics: Founding Era & History · Jurisprudence · Philosophy

Mar 4 2025 Publication
Applying the Founders' Originalism
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Applying the Founders' Originalism

Robert G. Natelson

The 1787 Federal Convention drafted, and the ratifiers approved, the United States Constitution under the...

Topics: Constitution · Founding Era & History · Jurisprudence · Philosophy

Sponsors: Federalism & Separation of Powers Practice Group

May 31 2024 Publication
The Wisdom of Our Ancestors
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The Wisdom of Our Ancestors

Andrew D. Graham

A review of Graham James McAleer & Alexander S. Rosenthal-Pubul, The Wisdom of Our Ancestors:...

Topics: Founding Era & History · Law & Economics · Philosophy

Sponsors: Professional Responsibility & Legal Education Practice Group

Apr 11 2022

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How Would Burke Decide Dobbs?

  • William L. Saunders

Edmund Burke is getting a revival these days in the Supreme Court. The Chief cited...

Oct 12 2021
Tuesday 8:00 p.m. EDT    

Reasoned Argument Book Club: Adams versus Jefferson and Madison [Session 8]

John Adams and the Alien and Sedition Acts versus Thomas Jefferson and James Madison and the Virginia and Kentucky resolutions (1798).

Online Event
Speakers:
John S. Baker
Topics:
Constitution • Culture • Federalism • Founding Era & History • Philosophy • Politics • Separation of Powers
Oct 12 2021 Video
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Reasoned Argument Book Club: Adams versus Jefferson and Madison [Session 8]

John S. Baker

Session 8 Readings:The Alien and Sedition ActsVirginia and Kentucky Resolutions (1798)Novus Ordo Seclorum, Ch. 4,...

Topics: Constitution · Culture · Federalism · Founding Era & History · Philosophy · Politics · Separation of Powers

Oct 5 2021
Tuesday 8:00 p.m. EDT    

Reasoned Argument Book Club: Washington’s Presidency [Session 7]

Washington’s Presidency

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Speakers:
John S. Baker
Topics:
Constitution • Culture • Federalism • Founding Era & History • Philosophy • Politics • Separation of Powers
Oct 5 2021 Video
Click to play: Reasoned Argument Book Club: Washington’s Presidency [Session 7]
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Reasoned Argument Book Club: Washington’s Presidency [Session 7]

John S. Baker

Session 7 Readings:Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790) versus Thomas Paine, Rights of Man (1791)The Ethics of Rhetoric,...

Topics: Constitution · Culture · Federalism · Founding Era & History · Philosophy · Politics · Separation of Powers

Jul 13 2021 Publication
There Is No Conservative Case for Class Actions
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There Is No Conservative Case for Class Actions

William P. Barnette

A review of The Conservative Case for Class Actions, by Brian T. Fitzpatrick (Chicago), https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/C/bo43233299.html (Read...

Topics: Litigation

Sponsors: Litigation Practice Group

May 6 2021 Publication
In the Rush to Reform, Prudence Is Among the Highest Duties: How to Responsibly Reform Cash Bail
Federalist Society Review

In the Rush to Reform, Prudence Is Among the Highest Duties: How to Responsibly Reform Cash Bail

Craig Trainor

Over the last two decades, the politics of American criminal law has made strange bedfellows....

Topics: Criminal Law & Procedure

Sponsors: Criminal Law & Procedure Practice Group

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