Quatrième édition des Rencontres Droit et Religion, organisée par l’UMR DRES 7354 – Équipe Droits et religions (Université de Strasbourg/ CNRS) Accommodements raisonnables,

principe de proportionnalité, concordance pratique, mise en balance des intérêts… sont autant de méthodes qui peuvent être empruntées pour ajuster la norme [...]

These brief thoughts were intermittently composed over the past several months and make, I think, for light summer reading. Compare these three recent news items (political

and cultural symptoms of a pathological moral psychology among the powers-that-be):(i) “Federal prosecutors are pursuing criminal charges against activist Scott [...]

Julie Colemans et Baudouin Dupret, Ethnographies du raisonnement juridique, Issy-Les-Moulineaux : LGDJ-Lextenso, coll. « Droit et société. Recherches et Travaux », 2018,

261p. [...]

“’Human kind cannot bear very much reality,’ T.S. Eliot said [see “Burnt Norton,” Four Quartets (Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1943)]. What our psychology, too, stresses

is how hard the process of self-awareness is, how painful, sometimes searingly painful [it is], to face the reality of who we are. [...]

Das Kohlendioxidregime wird es nicht bringen. Neue Ideen zum Klimaschutz müssen her. Freitags ist da bisher Fehlanzeige. Daher hier einige Vorschläge. Sie mögen absurd erscheinen.

Ihr Ziel hätten sie erreicht, wenn sie bessere Gegenvorschläge auslösten als die Förderung der Elektromobilität. [...]

Emilia Schijman, À qui appartient le droit ? Ethnographier une économie de pauvreté, Issy-Le-Moulineaux : LGDJ-Lextenso, coll. “Droit & Société. Recherches & Travaux”,

n°33, 2019, ISBN : 978-2-275-06541-0.Préface de Jacques Commaille [...]

Moral philosophy is the mirror that self-consciousness holds to morality, and it tends to distort that which it reflects. It idealizes it. It gives it a cohesiveness or a clarity

that it lacks, and it exhibits it as uniformly benign, which it isn’t. It gets away with this because it ignores or obscures the story of morality. [...]

“In general, in the English-speaking world, there has been a regrettable tendency for philosophers and psychoanalysts to ignore each other. There are important exceptions.

But in general there has been an intellectual splitting that has led to impoverishment on both sides. [...]

À l’occasion de la parution de l’ouvrage consacré aux travaux d’André-Jean Arnaud, “Repenser le droit”, Jacques Commaille, Jean-Guy Belley et Pierre Noreau, 3

des contributeurs, ont accepté de nous en dire plus… [...]

I’ve substantially updated the bibliography for “transitional justice” which, together with 109 other bibliographies on diverse topics (in addition to essays, some published

and unpublished work, and ‘study guides’ for a handful of religious worldviews) is available on my Academia page (to see everything there, one has to patiently [...]