Author Archives: F. E. Guerra-Pujol
Gödel’s Loophole: Replies to Mader and Roznai
In my previous post, I listed the works of several authors who have cited my 2013 law review article “Gödel’s Loophole“, and I also said that I would read their works and reply to them soon, so let’s begin with … Continue reading
Works Citing Gödel’s Loophole
My 2013 paper “Gödel’s Loophole” reconstructs the story of Kurt Gödel’s purported discovery of a logical contradiction in the U.S. Constitution — there are multiple versions of this story; Part 2 of the paper revisits them all. Part 3 of … Continue reading
Defund the TSA?
Britney Spears is now free, but what about the rest of us? Via Reason (11/19/21), J. D. Tuccille makes the case for killing the TSA, another one of George W. Bush’s monumental and moronic failures, along with his illegal war … Continue reading
New New York?
Check out this recent op-ed in the N.Y. Times by Jason M. Barr (@JasonBarrRU), a professor of economics at Rutgers University. IMO, Professor Barr’s proposed plan to expand Manhattan is long overdue! File under: “Why didn’t I think of that?”
A friendly critique of the Holmesian bad man
First off, I confess that “The Path of the Law” by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1897) is one of my favorite essays of all time, along with David Hume’s critique of consent theories in “Of the Original Contract” (1748), James Madison’s … Continue reading
Adam Smith in Love versus Gödel’s Loophole
Time to toot my own horn! As of today (16 Jan. 2022), my scholarly paper “Adam Smith in Love” has already been downloaded over 1000 times from the Econ Journal Watch (EJW) website, while the pre-print of my Adam Smith … Continue reading
Postcards from Miami
I drove down to Miami this week to take my son to the airport — he will be studying abroad in Spain this semester, and Iberia has a direct flight from Miami to Madrid.
Spring Syllabus (Tiger King 2 edition)
I just finished drafting the Spring 2022 Syllabus for my large business law survey course. Below are a few select pages from my new and improved syllabus.

