Julie Colemans et Baudouin Dupret (dir.), Ethnographies du raisonnement juridique, Paris : LGDJ-Lextenso, coll. « Droit et Société. Recherches et Travaux », 2018, 270

p. [...]

Bosko Tripkovic, The Metaethics of Constitutional Adjudication, Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017, 245 p. Compte rendu par Michael Koskas (Centre de Théorie et d’Analyse

du Droit [CTAD], Université Paris Nanterre) [...]

Jacob Lawrence, Struggle 1 (1965) brush and ink, and gouache on paper Jacob Lawrence, Struggle 1 (1965) brush and ink, and gouache on paper “The news media report events.

It’s left to the artists to ascribe meaning.”  [...]

Jacob Lawrence, Struggle 1 (1965) brush and ink, and gouache on paper Jacob Lawrence, Struggle 1 (1965) brush and ink, and gouache on paper “The news media report events.

It’s left to the artists to ascribe meaning.”  [...]

I think it is true that Freudian interpretation depends generally on the everyday reason-explanation model—sometimes called ‘folk psychology’—which it then expands

in various ways, and that precisely this is one of its strengths. — Marcia Cavell [...]

It is philosophers who have the task of exploring what matters to us most—what is freedom? What is it genuinely for us to be happy? What is worth valuing and why?—but

it is psychoanalysis that teaches us how we regularly get in the way of our own freedom, systematically make ourselves unhappy and use values for covert and malign [...]

I recently have come across several comments about Gandhi’s ideas, spirituality and politics in various fora that I find tendentious, distorted (e.g., a caricature), or simply

wrong (alas, one finds Leftists often shamelessly indulging in ‘Gandhi-bashing,’ which of course is something quite different from intelligent and informed [...]

Whereas Sigmund Freud and Erich Fromm locate human destructiveness either in an a priori death instinct or in necrophilic tendencies stemming from stunted development at the

anal or oedipal stage, I believe I have found many indications that destructiveness and murderous behavior is rooted in the betrayal human beings commit against themselves [...]

Laetitia Guerlain, L’École de Le Play et le droit. Contribution à l’histoire des rapports entre droit et science sociale, Issy-les-Moulineaux : LGDJ – Lextenso, 2017,

548 p. [...]

Dans le cadre du Congrès 2019 de l’Association française de sociologie, ce billet développe les axes d’une session croisée entre le RT 13 (sociologie du droit et de

la justice) et le RT 29 (Sciences et techniques en société) proposée et animée par Valerie Arnhold (doctorante au Centre de Sociologie des Organisations), Sebastian [...]