Edward J. Larson
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View article: We’ve Only Just Begun: The Scopes Trial at 100
We’ve Only Just Begun: The Scopes Trial at 100 Open
Few events and virtually no trials carry cultural and political meaning for over a century, but 100 years after it ended with a courtroom triumph for the prosecution and a cultural victory for the defense, the Scopes trial continues to res…
View article: 46 at 100: Live by Faith and Lead with Science
46 at 100: Live by Faith and Lead with Science Open
Depending on which side of the chasm they inhabit, many Americans view the so-called conflict thesis as either the nation’s Genesis account or in its DNA. This thesis pits religion versus science in all matters personal and political. The …
View article: McGoldrick on McGoldrick
McGoldrick on McGoldrick Open
Tribute to Pepperdine Caruso School of Law Professor James M. McGoldrick, Jr.
View article: A Constitutional Afterthought: The Origins of the Vice Presidency, 1787 to 1804
A Constitutional Afterthought: The Origins of the Vice Presidency, 1787 to 1804 Open
At the origins of the office, even though the Vice President was, as its first occupant John Adams declared, “only one breath” away from the presidency, the Office of the Vice President was an afterthought of the Constitutional Convention.…
View article: The Red Dawn of Geoengineering: First Step Toward an Effective Governance for Stratospheric Injections
The Red Dawn of Geoengineering: First Step Toward an Effective Governance for Stratospheric Injections Open
A landmark report by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) issued in 2015 is the latest in a series of scientific studies to assess the feasibility of geoengineering with stratospheric aerosols to offset anthropogenic global warming and t…