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"The law & Richard Epstein" —Prof. Hadley Arkes reviews Prof. Richard Epstein's "The Classical Liberal Constitution" in The New Criterion

By The James Wilson Institute • Jun 12 2014

Writing in The New Criterion, Prof. Hadley Arkes reviews Prof. Richard Epstein's "The Classical Liberal Constitution." The review seeks the moral ground of Epstein's classical liberal approach to the Constitution.

“‘Scalia's Genius and His Curse” —Prof. Hadley Arkes in The Library of Law and Liberty

By The James Wilson Institute • May 30 2014

Writing in The Library of Law and Liberty, Prof. Hadley Arkes reflects on the recent spate of commencement speaker controversies in higher education and discusses how conservatives might look to the opinions of Justice Scalia in understanding the rights of those forced to listen to political orthodoxies.

"'Twas a Famous Victory” —Prof. Hadley Arkes in The Catholic Thing

By The James Wilson Institute • May 20 2014

Writing in The Catholic Thing, Prof. Hadley Arkes scrutinizes the Supreme Court's ruling in Town of Greece (NY) v. Galloway, a case turning on interpretation of the Establishment Clause.

"Recasting Religious Freedom" --Hadley Arkes in First Things

By The James Wilson Institute • May 19 2014

In the June/July 2014 issue of First Things, Prof. Hadley Arkes examines the grounds on which we can determine what is a religion in light of cases before the Supreme Court in a piece titled, "Recasting Religious Liberty."

"Twin Barbarisms"-- Prof. Hadley Arkes reviews Prof. Justin Dyer's "Slavery, Abortion, and the Politics of Constitutional Meaning" in the Claremont Review of Books

By The James Wilson Institute • May 5 2014

Writing for the Claremont Review, Prof. Hadley Arkes draws upon Lincoln and various scholarly texts to explain how the issue of abortion and the issue of slavery share the same root in principle. Some excerpts: "For at the core of both…

"Recasting the Case for Religious Freedom"

By The James Wilson Institute • Mar 25 2014

"Recasting the Case for Religious Freedom" In light of cases now before the Supreme Court, Prof. Hadley Arkes suggests that we need to recast and sharpen the argument for religious freedom. The Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for…

"Hobby Lobby at the Court, Today” —Prof. Hadley Arkes in The Catholic Thing

By The James Wilson Institute • Mar 25 2014

Writing in The Catholic Thing, Prof. Hadley Arkes reflects on the cases of Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Wood as tests of religious liberty when it takes the corporate form. Some excerpts: "If nothing else, a business that closes on the…

"Razing Arizona” —Prof. Hadley Arkes in The Catholic Thing

By The James Wilson Institute • Mar 12 2014

Writing in The Catholic Thing, Prof. Hadley Arkes discusses Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's veto of a bill that would extend religious liberty protections to businesses that take the form of corporations. Some excerpts: "Anyone who read the…

"Religion, the Corporate Life, and the Court" —Prof. Hadley Arkes in The Catholic Thing

By The James Wilson Institute • Feb 25 2014

Writing in The Catholic Thing, Prof. Hadley Arkes discusses Obamacare's contraception mandate in light of the Supreme Court cases of Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Wood

The Ricochet Washington DC MeetUp at Clyde's with Prof Hadley Arkes

By The James Wilson Institute • Feb 12 2014

The Ricochet Washington DC MeetUp at Clyde's with Prof Hadley Arkes

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