Contributions by ‘Jeremy Waldron’

The Conditions of Legitimacy: A Response to James Weinstein

I like to think I have contributed something to this increase in rigor by subjecting Dworkin’s version of the legitimacy argument to sustained exposition and critique over thirty pages in The Harm in Hate Speech, a book based on my 2009 Holmes Lectures at Harvard Law School. I will continue that enterprise in this paper, harping away at some of Weinstein’s formulations and questioning a few of the important points that he makes.

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