"Against the background of the complaints about the inefficiencies and costs of legal processes, and with a thin conception of what governing by law requires, why does it matter that we govern by law?" Professor Colleen Murphy asks in her new post on the Blog of the American Philosophical Association. To answer the question, she looks to two examples of how the rule of law has failed, because she finds clarity as to why law matters in the instances in which it is absent.
Read the full text of "Why Law" at the Blog of the APA.