Author Archives: F. E. Guerra-Pujol

I just noticed that Larry Solum, an eminent and highly-regarded contemporary legal scholar, recently shouted out my forthcoming paper “Coase’s Parable” on his influential Legal Theory Blog: see here or below. Although some (but not all!) of my previous work … Continue reading →

Alternate title: Review of Joe Lancaster’s “Who owns the satellites orbiting the Earth?” Hello again! I am still reviewing several new essays about outer space that were published in the December 2022 issue of Reason magazine. Today, I will review … Continue reading →

Where should the center of the world be located? I posted this circa-1947 map on my blog on Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2017 (see here) and again in 2020 (here). It’s one of my favorite maps so I am posting … Continue reading →

Alternate title: Review of Eric Berger’s “We are going to the Moon” As I mentioned in a previous post, this week I am reviewing several new essays on the theme of outer space published in the December 2022 issue of … Continue reading →

On this day (6 December) in 1865, the Thirteenth Amendment was officially ratified by the requisite number of States (two-thirds) when Georgia became the 27th State to approve this historic amendment out of 36 States in the union at that … Continue reading →

Alternative title: Review of Payton Alexander’s “The FCC: America’s Other Space Agency” A few days ago (see here), I mentioned that Reason magazine just published a collection of essays regarding various aspects of space exploration in its December 2022 issue. … Continue reading →

This short but beautiful song by Colombian musician Manuel Turizo Zapata popped up in my Shazam library twice, so I am sharing it here.

The beautiful city of Santa Barbara in California, where I went to college, takes its name from Saint Barbara, the patron saint of armourers, artillerymen, architects, mathematicians, miners, and the Italian Navy, and today (4 December) is her feast day. … Continue reading →

Merry Christmas! Reason magazine just published a fascinating and thought-provoking collection essays on various aspects of space exploration in its December 2022 issue (see here), the cover of which is pictured below. The five essays that most caught my attention … Continue reading →

Thus far, we have identified and responded to three possible objections to Hayek’s conception of knowledge. Among other things, we have explored the “social construction” of knowledge (see here) and the “commodification” of knowledge (here), but we have not yet … Continue reading →