Robert P. George
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American legal scholar, (1955 - ), West Virginia, USA
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Robert Peter George is an American legal scholar, political philosopher, and public intellectual who serves as the sixth McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence and director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions at Princeton University. He lectures on constitutional interpretation, civil liberties, philosophy of law, and political philosophy.
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Published Works
- In defense of natural law (1999) (125)
- Embryo: A Defense of Human Life (2008) (111)
- The Nature and Basis of Human Dignity (2008) (86)
- Natural Law Theory: Contemporary Essays (1992) (68)
- Making Men Moral: Civil Liberties And Public Morality (1995) (68)
- Body–Self Dualism in Contemporary Ethics and Politics: Euthanasia (2007) (59)
- Lethal opioids or dangerous prescribers? (2007) (45)
- The Autonomy of Law: Essays on Legal Positivism (1999) (44)
- The Clash of Orthodoxies: Law, Religion, and Morality in Crisis (2001) (41)
- Natural Law and Public Reason (2000) (38)
- Natural Law and Human Nature (1999) (38)
- The Moral Status of the Human Embryo (2005) (32)
- Reason, Morality, and Law: The Philosophy of John Finnis (2013) (29)
- Public reason and political conflict: abortion and homosexuality. (1997) (29)
- Child Abuse: Law and Policy Across Boundaries (2009) (28)
- Embryonic human persons (2009) (26)
- Marriage and the Liberal Imagination (1995) (24)
- Recent Criticism of Natural Law Theory (1988) (24)
- The New Natural Law Theory: A Reply to Jean Porter (1994) (24)
- Production of pluripotent stem cells by oocyte-assisted reprogramming: joint statement with signatories. (2005) (21)
- Ontological and Ethical Implications of Direct Nuclear Reprogramming: Response to Magill and Neaves (2009) (20)
- Law, Democracy, and Moral Disagreement (1997) (18)
- Suffering and healing – our core business (2009) (17)
- What Sex Can Be: Self-Alienation, Illusion, or One-Flesh Union (1997) (17)
- Natural Law, the Constitution, and the Theory and Practice of Judicial Review (2001) (15)
- Seeking Consensus: A Clarification and Defense of Altered Nuclear Transfer (2006) (15)
- The Meaning of Marriage: Family, State, Market, and Morals (2006) (14)
- The ontological status of embryos: a reply to Jason Morris. (2014) (14)
- Natural Law and Moral Inquiry: Ethics, Metaphysics, and Politics in the Work of Germain Grisez (1998) (13)
- Kelsen and Aquinas on the Natural-Law Doctrine (2000) (13)
- Natural Law and International Order (1999) (12)
- “Shameless acts” revisited: Some questions for Martha Nussbaum (1996) (12)
- Rewriting children’s rights judgments: from academic vision to new practice (2018) (11)
- Conjugal Union: What Marriage Is and Why It Matters (2014) (11)
- Parental Responsibility and Shared Residence Orders: Parliamentary Intentions and Judicial Interpretations (2011) (10)
- Body–Self Dualism in Contemporary Ethics and Politics: Body-Self Dualism in Contemporary Ethics and Politics (2007) (10)
- The Cambridge companion to natural law jurisprudence (2017) (10)
- Constitutional politics : essays on constitution making, maintenance, and change (2001) (10)
- Legal professionals’ knowledge and experience of autistic adults in the family justice system (2018) (10)
- Moral Particularism, Thomism and Traditions (1999) (10)
- The Concept of Public Morality (2000) (10)
- Acorns and embryos. The embryo question I. (2004) (10)
- Specialist palliative care for non-cancer patients: the ethical arguments (2001) (9)
- Natural Law and Positive Law (1999) (9)
- The clash of orthodoxies (2001) (9)
- :Stem Cell Century: Law and Policy for a Breakthrough Technology. (2008) (8)
- Social Cohesion and the Legal Enforcement of Morals: A Reconsideration of the Hart-Devlin Debate (1990) (8)
- What's Sex Got to Do With It? Marriage, Morality, and Rationality (2004) (8)
- Natural law, liberalism and morality : contemporary essays (2001) (7)
- Advance Care Planning: politically correct, but ethically sound? (2010) (7)
- Routledge Handbook of Family Law and Policy (2014) (7)
- The first fourteen days of human life. (2006) (7)
- Infanticide and madness (2013) (7)
- Conscience and Its Enemies: Confronting the Dogmas of Liberal Secularism (2013) (7)
- Lawrence v Gallagher [2012] EWCA Civ 394 – playing a straight bat in civil partnership appeals? (2012) (6)
- Life's Dominion: An Argument about Abortion, Euthanasia, and Individual Freedom . By Ronald Dworkin. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. 273 p. $23.00. (1994) (6)
- What is the point of spirituality? (2016) (6)
- The Unorthodox Liberalism of Joseph Raz (1991) (6)
- Ideas and Debates in Family Law (2012) (6)
- Conscience and Its Enemies (2013) (6)
- Does the “Incommensurability Thesis” Imperil Common Sense Moral Judgments? (1992) (6)
- Quaestio Disputata What Male–Female Complementarity Makes Possible: Marriage as a Two-In-One-Flesh Union (2008) (6)
- In defence of dissent: R (McDonald) v Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (2011) (6)
- Moralistic Liberalism and Legal Moralism (1990) (5)
- Ethics and the law: mental incapacity at the end of life (2007) (5)
- Pre-nuptial agreements: for better or for worse? (2009) (5)
- A Defense of the New Natural Law Theory (1996) (5)
- We must not deprive dying people of the most important protection (2014) (4)
- Holmes on Natural Law (2004) (4)
- A clinical method for physicians in palliative care: the four points of agreement vital to a consultation; context, issues, story, plan (2013) (4)
- Response to Sagan and Singer (2009) (4)
- Gratz and Grutter: Some Hard Questions (2003) (4)
- Natural Law and the Constitution Revisited (2001) (4)
- Amici Curiae Brief of Robert P. George, Sherif Girgis, and Ryan T. Anderson in Support of Hollingsworth and Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group Addressing the Merits and Supporting Reversal (2013) (4)
- Ethics and the law: making advance decisions about care (2008) (4)
- The Natural Law Due Process Philosophy (2001) (4)
- COHABITANTS' PROPERTY RIGHTS: WHEN IS FAIR FAIR? (2012) (3)
- Ethics and the Law: Conflict with Relatives over Treatment (2009) (3)
- Ethics of embryonic stem cells. (2004) (3)
- Human Cloning and Embryo Research: The 2003 John J. Conley Lecture on Medical Ethics (2004) (3)
- Terri Schiavo: A Right to Life Denied or a Right to Die Honored? (2005) (3)
- Natural Law and Liberal Public Reason (1997) (3)
- Ethics and the law: artificial hydration at the end of life (2009) (3)
- Ethics and the law: delegating decisions to another person (2007) (3)
- Individual rights, collective interests, public law, and American politics (1989) (3)
- 'Alas poor Payne, I knew him...': an interpretation of the Court of Appeal's decision in Re F (International Relocation Cases) (2015) (3)
- Medicine and the moral compass (2011) (2)
- Re F (Children) (Internal Relocation) [2010] EWCA Civ 1428, [2011] 1 FLR 1382 (2011) (2)
- When Will the Supreme Court Put Us Out of Our Payne (2014) (2)
- Re L (Internal Relocation: Shared Residence Order) (2010) (2)
- Prenuptial Agreements and the Presumption of Free Choice: Issues of Power in Theory and Practice . By Sharon Thompson [Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2015. xxiv + 219 pp. £50. ISBN 979-1-849-46598-4.] (2016) (2)
- Practitioners’ Views on Children’s Welfare in Relocation Disputes: Comparing Approaches in England and New Zealand (2011) (2)
- With this ring I thee wed (Terms and conditions apply) (2011) (2)
- Expanding the remit of palliative care. (2001) (2)
- Ethics and the law: when an advance care plan is overruled (2009) (2)
- The Central Tradition—Its Value and Limits (1995) (2)
- Sex and the Body (2005) (2)
- Family finances and the corporate veil: Prest v Petrodel (2013) (2)
- Re L (Internal Relocation: Shared Residence Order) [2009] EWCA Civ 20, [2009] 1 FLR 1157 (2010) (2)
- Embryo ethics (2008) (2)
- Practical Reason in the Context of Law (2017) (2)
- Stack v Dowden – Do as we say, not as we do? (2008) (2)
- Natural Law, God, and Human Dignity (2016) (2)
- Nature, Morality and Homosexuality (1999) (2)
- ONE The Wrong of Abortion (2007) (2)
- Reason, Freedom, and the Rule of Law: Their Significance in the Natural Law Tradition (2001) (2)
- The Unfairness of the Misnamed 'Fairness For All' Act (2020) (1)
- Stem Cell Research (2011) (1)
- Ethics, Politics, and Genetic Knowledge (2006) (1)
- The Natural Law Foundations of Medical Law (2019) (1)
- The State of International Religious Freedom and Why It Matters (2015) (1)
- Children's state of mind and habitual residence in abduction cases (2014) (1)
- The 1993 St. Ives Lecture - Natural Law and Civil Rights: From Jefferson's "Letter to Henry Lee" to Martin Luther King's "Letter From Birmingham Jail" (1993) (1)
- The not-so-tell-tale heart. (2011) (1)
- Book Review: Civil Religion: A Dialogue in the History of Political Philosophy (2012) (1)
- Changing names, changing places: reconsidering s 13 of the Children Act 1989 (2008) (1)
- Advance Decisions to Refuse Treatment in Cases of Dementia (2013) (1)
- Natural Law Ethics (2010) (1)
- Great Cases in Constitutional Law (2016) (1)
- How do parents experience relocation disputes in the family courts? (2016) (1)
- Reassessing relocation : a comparative analysis of legal approaches to disputes over family migration after parental separation in England and New Zealand (2010) (1)
- How Do Judges Decide International Relocation Cases ? (2016) (1)
- Ethics and the law: waiting for a miracle cure from God (2010) (1)
- Protecting Religious Liberty in the Next Millenium: Should We Amend the Religion Clauses of the Constitution (1998) (1)
- The child’s welfare in a European perspective (2016) (1)
- RELIGIOUS LIBERTY AND THE HUMAN GOOD (2021) (1)
- A defense of conscience in healthcare (2019) (1)
- Family breakdown and poverty: to flourish,our nation must face some hard truths (2015) (1)
- Matters of welfare and matters of law (2019) (1)
- Ethical aspects of the case scenario (2008) (1)
- Two concepts of liberty … and conscience (2016) (1)
- International Relocation: Do we stand alone? (2010) (1)
- CIVIL PARTNERSHIPS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND FAMILY LIFE (2014) (1)
- International relociation, care arrangements and case taxonomy (2012) (1)
- What Obergefell v. Hodges Should Have Said (2020) (1)
- The Legal Basis of the Court’s Jurisdiction to Authorise Medical Treatment of Children (2019) (1)
- Ante-Nuptial Agreements: Fairness, Equality, and Presumptions (2011) (1)
- The international relocation debate (2012) (1)
- 10 – FREE CHOICE, PRACTICAL REASON, AND FITNESS FOR THE RULE OF LAW (1992) (1)
- PANEL ON PUBLIC THEOLOGY (2020) (1)
- Responsibility, Law and the Family by Jo Bridgeman, Heather Keating and Craig Lind (eds) (2009) (1)
- Edinburgh Research Explorer Reasoning Naturally (2018) (0)
- Toward a Pluralistic Perfectionist Theory of Civil Liberties (1995) (0)
- Working with Remands (1987) (0)
- 9. Becoming a Legal Parent and the Consequences of Legal Parenthood (2019) (0)
- A Note on Twinning (2006) (0)
- Relocation: the holistic approach restored (2018) (0)
- 6. Financial Remedies on Divorce (2019) (0)
- Return orders and the inherent jurisdiction after Re NY (2020) (0)
- Exploring in More Depth Issues of Truth Telling, Deceit and Lying (2011) (0)
- Conjugal Union: Sex Outside Marriage (2014) (0)
- 3. Ending Relationships: Divorce and Separation (2019) (0)
- Conjugal Union: Introduction (2014) (0)
- Response to Tollefsen and Cameron (2013) (0)
- Virtue and the State: (2021) (0)
- Ethics and the law: expressing choices for end-of-life care (2007) (0)
- William B. Hurlbut, Robert P. George, and Markus Grompe reply [4] (2006) (0)
- Conjugal Union: Marriage and the Law (2014) (0)
- The inherent jurisdiction and child protection (2015) (0)
- The Problem of Public Morals Legislation (1994) (0)
- Human Cloning: What's at Stake (2004) (0)
- Can Sex Be Reasonable (1993) (0)
- 1. Introduction to Family Law (2019) (0)
- 12. Child Protection (2019) (0)
- 10. Parental Responsibility (2019) (0)
- The Autonomy of LawEssays on Legal Positivism (1999) (0)
- Autistic individuals and the family justice system (2018) (0)
- Individual Rights and Collective InterestsDworkin on ‘Equal Concern and Respect’ (1995) (0)
- Religious Liberty and Political Morality (1999) (0)
- Observations from the Bar (2015) (0)
- A dying man asking for a dignified end. (1998) (0)
- Response to: Is the pro-choice position for infanticide ‘madness’? (2013) (0)
- Manning and the Language of Rights (1993) (0)
- Anti-Perfectionism and AutonomyRawls and Richards on Neutrality and the Harm Principle (1995) (0)
- ANT vs. SCNT-reply (2006) (0)
- The Story of a Well-Lived Life (2007) (0)
- Responsible Parents and Parental Responsibility (2010) (0)
- Human Nature and Morality (2014) (0)
- On Peter Simpson on “Illiberal Liberalism” (2017) (0)
- Liberty under the moral law: B. Hoose's critique of the Grisez-Finnis theory of human good (1993) (0)
- Autistic individuals and the family justice system: research findings and good practice (2018) (0)
- Family Finances and the Corporate Veil (2013) (0)
- Further to revisit Colorado (1997) (0)
- Relocation: A Spanner in the Holistic Analysis? (2017) (0)
- Moral Absolutes: Tradition, Revision, and Truth by John Finnis (review) (2017) (0)
- Domestic relocation: key findings from the 2012 study (2013) (0)
- Pluralistic Perfectionism and AutonomyRaz on ‘The Proper Way to Enforce Morality’ (1995) (0)
- Human Flourishing as a Criterion of Morality: A Critique of Perry’s Naturalism (1999) (0)
- 5. Financial Provision for Children (2019) (0)
- 557 Speaker ETHICAL ISSUES IN MANAGING ONCOLOGY PATIENTS (2011) (0)
- "Patronage and Piety: The Politics of English Roman Catholicism, 1850-1900," by Dermot Quinn (1994) (0)
- Taking Rights SeriouslyWaldron on ‘The Right To Do Wrong’ (1995) (0)
- Arguing Every Step (1993) (0)
- 13. Adoption (2019) (0)
- Reply to the Jesuit Consortium (2009) (0)
- Trimming the Ivy: A Bicentennial Re-Examination of the Establishment Clause (2019) (0)
- Civil Rights and Liberties (2020) (0)
- Truth Telling, Deceit and Lying in Cases of Advanced Dementia (2011) (0)
- Relocation research: early ideas from ten county court cases (2012) (0)
- European Human Rights and Family Law . By Shazia Choudhry and Jonathan Herring, Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2010. 442 + xxxviii pp. ISBN 978-1-84113-175-7 £55.00 paperback (2012) (0)
- Civic Education in the Academy: The Challenges Before Us (2007) (0)
- Towards Shorter Probation Orders (1973) (0)
- Recent Criticism of Natural Law Theory (reviewing Natural Law and Justice by Lloyd L. Weinreb) (1988) (0)
- Advance care plans—back to the future? (2020) (0)
- Making determinations during life about the disposal of a body after death (2017) (0)
- 4. Domestic Abuse (2019) (0)
- Family Law (2019) (0)
- Parents' experiences of relocation disputes (2014) (0)
- Children’s Rights : The wider context (2014) (0)
- The recognition of religious and customary marriages and non- marital domestic partnerships in South Africa (2020) (0)
- Children in cross-border situations: relocation, the Hague Convention on Child Protection 1996 and the Brussels IIbis Regulation 2003 (2014) (0)
- International Relocation: Key Findings from the 2012 Study (2013) (0)
- 7. Property and Finances When Non-Formalized Relationships End (2019) (0)
- Ethics and the law: family disputes and confidentiality (2010) (0)
- Embryo Ethics: Justice and Nascent Human Life (2011) (0)
- Justice, Legitimacy, and Allegiance: (2021) (0)
- Conjugal Union: What Marriage Is (2014) (0)
- Ethics and the Law: The Suicide of a Terminally Ill Patient (2009) (0)
- 11. Private Disputes Over Children (2019) (0)
- Children in Cross-Border Situations (2020) (0)
- A Philosophy of Civil Rights and Liberties (2017) (0)
- Sidney Hook Memorial Award acceptance address: Reform is nigh (2007) (0)
- Interview with Rob George (2011) (0)
- One Hundred Years of Legal Philosophy (2019) (0)
- Natural Law and Justice (1988) (0)
- Dying with a neurological condition in adolescence (2009) (0)
- Brief of Constitutional Law Scholars as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners (2020) (0)
- Why is The BMJ misrepresenting assisted dying? (2021) (0)
- Relocation Disputes in England and Wales: First Findings from the 2012 Study (2013) (0)
- 2. Family Relationships Between Adults (2019) (0)
- Patrick Lee and Robert P. George, BODY-SELF DUALISM IN CONTEMPORARY ETHICS AND POLITICS (2020) (0)
- Making Children Moral: Pornography, Parents and the Public Interest1 (1999) (0)
- The Baby and the Bathwater (2019) (0)
- Ethics and the law: next of kin and care of vulnerable adults (2010) (0)
- ‘Our normal is different’: autistic adults’ experiences of the family courts (2020) (0)
- Comment: it is our responsibility to promote care, not killing (2009) (0)
- Human Beings Are Persons (2007) (0)
- Girgis and George, JJ., dissenting. (2020) (0)
- Relocation Disputes: Developing Understanding, Developing Law (2016) (0)
- Elizabeth Fox-Genovese R.I.P. (2007) (0)
- Book Review: II (1989) (0)
- [Book Review of] Abortion and the Constitution: Reversing "Roe v. Wade" Through the Courts , edited by Dennis J. Horan, Edward R. Grant, and Paige C. Cunningham (1989) (0)
- Relocation : a practical guide (2013) (0)
- Brief Of Law Professors Bruce P. Frohnen, Robert P. George, Alan J. Meese, Michael P. Moreland, Nathan B. Oman, Michael Stokes Paulsen, Rodney K. Smith, Steven D. Smith, And O. Carter Snead As Amici Curiae In Support Of Petitioners (2015) (0)
- Vulnerable children in unregulated care: the unstoppable inherent jurisdiction (2022) (0)
- Judicial Review and the Religion Clauses: A Response to Professor Greenwalt (1998) (0)
- 8. Fundamental Principles in the Law Relating to Children (2019) (0)
- Ethics and the law: injections, best interests and duty of care (2008) (0)
- Embryo: A Defense of Human Life, by Robert P. George and Christopher Tollefsen (2009) (0)
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