Making Sense of the Unknown Knowns
On February 12, 2002, then Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, famously stated: Reports that say that something hasn’t happened are always interesting to me, because as we know, there are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say we know there are some […]
On Nature as a Work of Divine Art
If nature is a work of divine art, it follows that one of the most elemental tasks of any legal system would be to protect that work. There’s the natural world, the physical space which we inhabit. Contained within are living things, both plant and animal. Some may also suggest that the earth itself is […]