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I. Introduction: The Fragmentation of Modern Knowledge The modern age, though it boasts of progress, hath suffered a grave disunity of...

I. The Lawgiver’s High Office The legislator, as steward of the commonwealth, is entrusted with no small task. He must craft statutes...

I. Law as the Foundation of Property and Investment It hath ever been the settled truth of jurisprudence that law is the guardian of...

I. The Universal Law of Time Preference Among the principles which govern human action, none is more ancient, more certain, nor more...

I. The Market as a Theater of Human Action Among the manifold arenas in which human beings exercise their liberty, none is so constant...

I. The Question Stated It is the common persuasion of many in our age that whatsoever is enacted by the legislature, clothed with the...

I. The Peril of Ambiguity Law, by its very nature, must command with authority and bind with certainty. For if men know not what is...

I. The Necessity of Morality in Law’s Form Law is not mere command backed by force. It is, in its very essence, an appeal to reason,...

I. The Dignity of Codification It hath ever been the care of civilized nations to reduce their laws into orderly form, that citizens may...

I. The Nature of the Statute A statute is no ordinary composition of words; it is the very voice of the sovereign power reduced to...

I. The Popular Error It is a maxim often repeated in our age, though seldom well understood, that “the voice of the people is the voice...

I. The Forgotten Distinction It hath become the habit of our age to confound things that are in their nature diverse. The words law  and...

I. The Deficiency of the Present Legal Profession It hath ever been the boast of our common law, that it trained its practitioners in...

I. The Professional Identity of the Legislative Counselor In every age of jurisprudence, the dignity of law has been marked by the...

Introduction: The Forgotten Discipline of Lawmaking “Most lawyers argue the law. Few are trained to write it.” In this singular phrase...

I. Defining Legislative Law To comprehend the necessity of Legislative Law, we must first define it with precision. For definition is...

Introduction The legal profession is undergoing a transformation. In an age marked by legislative overload, judicial fragmentation, and...

Introduction: A New Figure in Jurisprudence In every age, law evolves not merely through adjudication in courts or through the passage...

I. Introduction: Discovery as the Engine of Litigation Discovery is the most consequential and contentious phase of modern civil...

The inadequacies of these paradigms invite a fresh synthesis—one that grounds constitutional interpretation in natural law while...