Pragmatism v. the Rule of Law
Richard Posner, Judge for the US Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit spoke on the methods by which judges make legal decisions. He took the pos… read more
Richard Posner, Judge for the US Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit spoke on the methods by which judges make legal decisions. He took the position that judges should use pragmatism in making many of their decisions rather than abide by the strict rule of law. close
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