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Happy 21st Birthday, Kleber!

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Monday music: *Regards from Bahia*

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Gödel’s Loophole in outer space

As I mentioned in my previous post, I was invited to present my work on “Outer Space Justice” at the LatCrit 2023 Biennial Conference, which is taking place this weekend. By coincidence, my colleague and new friend Dean Spade gave … Continue reading →

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Taxonomy of railroad cars

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Ludwig Wittgenstein, toy models, and the law

As a follow-up to my previous post, I did some further digging and discovered that the toy cars and dolls used way back in 1914 in a Paris courtroom to re-enact a transit accident–i.e. the miniature model that influenced Wittgenstein’s … Continue reading →

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*Pictures, Models, and Measures*

That is the title of this beautiful paper by Susan G. Sterrett, who teaches philosophy of science at Wichita State University. (Although Professor Sterrett presented this paper as early as 2015 at a symposium on “Wittgenstein’s ’Picture Theory’’, it was … Continue reading →

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L’Affaire Gino updates

We already know that Francesca Gino, an award-winning professor at the Harvard Business School, was accused of publishing at least four studies with fake or doctored data; see here. We also know that a few weeks after her alleged research … Continue reading →

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Happy birthday, Nugget!

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Tag der Deutschen Einheit

Today (3 October) is “German Unity Day“, which commemorates the reunification of the “two Germanies” after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 when the former Communist East Germany joined the free West Germany. (This day has been an … Continue reading →

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