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A Quandary in Law? A (Qualified) Catholic Denial, Villanova University Legal Working Paper Series (2007)
A contribution to the second law review symposium dedicated to Steven Smith’s Law’s Quandary (Harvard...
 

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Harmonizing Plural Societies: The Cases of Lasallians, Families, Schools – and the Poor, Villanova University Legal Working Paper Series (2007)

The modern state characteristically assumes or asserts a monopoly over “group persons” and their right...

 

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The Decreasing Ontological Density of the State in Catholic Social Doctrine, Villanova University Legal Working Paper Series (2006)
Over the last century-plus, Catholic social thought has gradually reduced the ontological density of the...
 

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Against Sovereignty: A Cautionary Note on the Normative Power of the Actual, Villanova University Legal Working Paper Series (2006)
Drawing on classical and contemporary jurisprudence and political philosophy, this Essay argues that the Roberts...
 

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Law, Natural Law, and Human Intelligence: Living the Correlation , Catholic University Law Review (symposium issue) (2006)
 

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Law and Who We Are Becoming , Villanova Law Review (expanded version of inaugural Scarpa lecture) (2005)
 

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On What Sin (and Grace) Can Teach Crime, Punishment and Society (symposium volume guest-edited by Jeffrie Murphy and Patrick Brennan) (2003)
 

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Arguing for Human Equality, Journal of Law and Religion (2002)
 

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Realizing the Rule of Law in the Human Subject, Boston College Law Review (lead article) (2002)
 

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Natural Law and Human Equality (with John E. Coons), American Journal of Jurisprudence (1995)
 

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The Idea of a Descriptive Equality: Lonergan Explains Jefferson (with John E. Coons), Fred Lawrence (ed.), Lonergan Workshop (Boston College) (1995)
 

Books

AFTER AUTHORITY (with Avery Cardinal Dulles, Russell Hittinger, John Coons, Steven Smith, Thomas Kohler, J. Budziszewski, Joseph Vining, Michael J. White, and Glenn Tinder) (2007)
 

BY NATURE EQUAL: The Anatomy of a Western Insight (with John E. Coons) (1999)
 

Book Chapters

Jacques Maritain: Philosopher of Law, Politics, and All That Is, The Teachings of Modern Christianity on Law, Politics and Human Nature (2006)
 

Book Reviews

"Discovering the Archimedean Element in (Judicial) Judgment," review of Bruce Anderson, "'Discovery' in Legal Decision Making," (Kluwer 1996). , Law and Philosophy: An International Journal for Jurisprudence and Legal Philosophy (1998)
 

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