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  • 28Feb

    Seminar on Natural Rights for State Judges

    Faulkner Law School, 6:00 pm
  • 29Mar

    Columbia Law School--Regional Seminar on Natural Rights

    , 4:30 pm
  • 4Apr

    Regional Seminar: New York City/Northern New Jersey

    St. Paul Inside the Walls, 5:30 pm
  • 3May

    Prof. Daniel Mahoney--"The New Religion of Humanity: Limitless Relativism and No Moral Ground for Political Life"

    Hillsdale College Kirby Center, 5:30 pm
  • 4May

    James Wilson XVI: Senior Seminar

    Washington, D.C., 9:00 am
  • 10May

    JWI Academic Conference: The Moral Ground of Rights of Property

    TBD, 8:30 am
  • 10May

    JWI Academic Conference: Moral Ground of Property Rights & Property Law

    TBD, 9:00 am

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Law and liberty cannot rationally become the objects of our love, unless they first become the objects of our knowledge.
— James Wilson, Lectures on Law, 1790
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