Back to the Future: From Critical Legal Studies Forward to Legal Realism, or How Not to Miss the Point of the Indeterminacy Argument

Senior Research Fellow, Kennedy Institute of Ethics. The author wishes to thank Madison Powers and William Blattner of Georgetown University; Richard Greenstein of Temple University School of Law; Loren Lomasky, Edward McClennen, Jim Child, Marvin Belzer, Christopher Morris, and Ellen Paul of Bowling Green State University; Charlotte Twight of Boise State University; Jennifer Roback of George Mason University; Raymond Belliotti of the State University of New York, Fredonia; Peter Boettke of New York University; and Ann Tunstall of the Weinberg Consulting Group for their exceedingly helpful comments. Thanks are also owed to Terrance Costello for his valuable research help and to Kory Swanson, Mary Dilsaver, and Tammi Sharp of the Social Philosophy and Policy Center for their assistance and support. An earlier version of this article was presented at the 1993 meeting of the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association.