Natural Law Moment
Natural Law Moment
Podcast Description
The legal world is a tumultuous one, and to comprehend it, we must get to the heart of the matter. We must endeavor to understand the principles of judgment upon which the decisions that shape our personal and public lives are based.
Before we can ask "what ought to be?" we must ask "what is?"
To do this, we need the Natural Law.
Profs. Hadley Arkes & Gerry Bradley are the preeminent Natural Law scholars of our day. And with over 80 years of experience between them, not only will the Natural Law Moment podcast place you in the room with them, but it will also teach you to think like them.
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This podcast explores crucial themes such as Natural Law, parental rights, and the Pro-Life movement, with episodes examining landmark cases like U.S. v. Skrmetti and the implications of the Dobbs decision, as well as discussions on the moral frameworks surrounding contemporary legal issues.
The legal world is a tumultuous one, and to comprehend it, we must get to the heart of the matter. We must endeavor to understand the principles of judgment upon which the decisions that shape our personal and public lives are based.
Before we can ask “what ought to be?” we must ask “what is?”
To do this, we need the Natural Law.
Profs. Hadley Arkes & Gerry Bradley are the preeminent Natural Law scholars of our day. And with over 80 years of experience between them, not only will the Natural Law Moment podcast place you in the room with them, but it will also teach you to think like them.
Join co-hosts Hadley Arkes and Gerry Bradley for the first of something we expect to become a regular feature on Natural Law Moment, a look back into the lives of Profs. Arkes and Bradley before became the storied teachers they would become.
This latest episode focuses on how young Gerry Bradley was thrust into the rough and tumble world of the law as a young prosecutor in the Manhattan District Attorney’s office in the early 1980s. The conversation explores how the practice of law as a young prosecutor in the New York of that era was an education like none other, with the sordid business of prostitution, drugs, and homicide providing regular fodder for the work of young Bradley well before be entered academia to become a professor of criminal procedure. Arkes and Bradley delve into how moral decisions infuse the work of a prosecutor along with all those entrusted to maintain law and order in the city.
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