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For example, on the question of rape there are two main camps: one is that only pre-arranged, scheduled hookups with signed and witnessed contracts* are legitimate - everything else is rape (Dworkin's famous "All sex is rape"); the other is that a masked maniac battering down a door with an axe to assault a grandmother knitting the American flag is rape - everything else is just bad sex.

Sex, science and statistics Boing Boing 2009

Good to see an article on some of the problems of jurisprudence, I tend to consider that Dworkin's view that law is not immanent in nature nor do legal values and principles exist independently and outside of the legal practice itself is a useful basis to begin from.

Law can be influenced by religion | Jonathan Chaplin 2011

We also read Richard Posner's attempt to use "wealth maximization" as a theory of value and Ronald Dworkin's spanking of him on this.

Discourse.net: Of Coase and Coercion 2008

Dworkin's nomination has to be confirmed by the Senate.

President nominates Dworkin to National Council on the Arts Jacqueline Trescott 2010

So we see the difficulty of Professor Dworkin's test: Where a plausible policy of unequal treatment is met by equally plausible arguments against it, we end up by opting in favor of unequal treatment.

Dark Site 2009

I must leave to another occasion the other interesting questions raised by Professor Dworkin's article.

Dark Site 2009

Dworkin's (1977) response to the latter type of criticism has been to argue that, on closer inspection, the consideration opposing the right can be seen as itself an instantiation of another general right.

Legal Rights Campbell, Kenneth 2009

This is a perfectly good mainline interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment and makes nonsense of Dworkin's effort to excommunicate Judge Bork.

Losing Things 2009

I think it is not unfair to summarize Professor Dworkin's argument as follows:

Dark Site 2009

No doubt philosophers can safely tread Professor Dworkin's path, whatever its unseen windings, and come out right in the end.

Dark Site 2009