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About F. E. Guerra-Pujol

When I’m not blogging, I am a business law professor at the University of Central Florida.

Epiphany

Today (6 Jan.) is the Feast Day of Epiphany or “Three Kings Day.” To commemorate this wonderful occasion, we are posting below “The Adoration of the Magi” by Fra Angelico (Guido di Pietro), an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance … Continue reading

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New year, new syllabus (Business Law)

Here it is, via WordPress or Google Docs. Once again, I will be using the rise of Facebook–as depicted in the award-winning movie The Social Network–to teach my survey course in business law. (The cover page of my new syllabus … Continue reading

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Targeted Killings: Law and Morality in an Asymmetrical World

That is the title of this 2012 book edited by Claire Finkelstein, Jens David Ohlin, and Andrew Altman. This tome (pictured below) contains 18 essays by a wide variety of scholars. Jeremy Waldron, for example, explores the morality associated with targeted … Continue reading

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Cooperate or defect (w.c. edition)?

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These beetles do not exist

Check out this pithy report by Rob Beschizza describing an amazing AI program called Confusing Coleopterists. In brief, this program was trained on illustrations of extant beetles from existing zoological textbooks. In the words of Mr Beschizza: “The extreme formality of this … Continue reading

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A year of ideas

To start off the new year on the right track, I have assembled below, for your reading pleasure and intellectual stimulation, my favorite “best of” end-of-year reflections and collection of ideas from 2019. Enjoy! 1. Larry Solum: Downloads of the … Continue reading

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Ludwig von Mises vs. Karl Marx

This epic “rap battle of ideas” begins at 1’29”; enjoy!

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Kingston sunset

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End of year review: 2019

In addition to my teaching duties and my duties as editor of The Pegasus Review (my home institution’s undergraduate research journal), I published the following scholarly papers on various areas of the law, including copyrights (paper #1 below), judicial decision-making … Continue reading

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