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1、Check MikeCheck SoundCirculate Attendance,Time,Todays Lecture:,IdeologyGrammar&UsageDeployment,Class Announcements,Next Cases,Pick one of the following:Dred Scott Plessy v.Ferguson Bush v.Gore(Pick the majority and dissent opinions),Only 1 briefOnly one brief can be submitted,Class Announcements,Qua
2、lity Point Totals,-Your point totals are ready,but I need a way to communicate them.-Ill send around a survey that has a place for you to enter a four digit code(posted tonight),Questions?,Ideology,Introduction,-People often use the term“ideology”when talking about the beliefs or judgments that othe
3、rs make-today we want to consider what might be in the minds of the people who offer this word,Question:Is Feminism an ideology?,Question:Is Originalism an ideology?,Question:Is Philosophy ideology?,Question:Is Skepticism an ideology?,Question:Is neutrality possible?,Question:Is objectivity possible
4、?,Question:Can the mind find better answers?,Ideology,grammar,-ideology is a confusing word.When people use it,the brain has to start investigating what the speaker means-the term“ideology”itself may suffer from some of the qualities it tries to pin on its object.(there may be an interesting recipro
5、cal relationship here)(one of my theories:you have to have vantage point in order to declare vantage point).-lets try to examine the grammar of the term explain what“grammar”is,Formation,Subject Matter,Judgment,Grounds,Psychology,Epistemology,Typology,Casuistry,When you use the term“ideology,”what i
6、s your unit of analysis?,What“ideology”refers to,Formation,Subject Matter,Judgment,Grounds,Psychology,Epistemology,Typology,Casuistry,Observation,Framework First-principles Reasonable Disagreement Passion,What“ideology”refers to,Formation,Subject Matter,Judgment,Grounds,Psychology,Epistemology,Typol
7、ogy,Casuistry,Criticism,zeal motivation,insincerity dogma attitudinalism construct,What“ideology”refers to,Formation,Subject Matter,Judgment,Grounds,Psychology,Epistemology,Typology,Casuistry,Who wins,who loses,What“ideology”refers to,Formation,Subject Matter,Judgment,Grounds,Psychology,Epistemology
8、,Typology,Casuistry,Descriptive organization,What“ideology”refers to,Formation,Subject Matter,Judgment,Grounds,Psychology,Epistemology,Typology,Casuistry,What“ideology”refers to,Post Formation,These things can only say what CONSTITUTES ideology.They are post formation,Formation,Subject Matter,Judgme
9、nt,Grounds,Psychology,Epistemology,Typology,Casuistry,What“ideology”refers to,Pre Formation,Says something about the cause of the belief formation.Seems to indict the brain process used.Ultimately,this may be a form of normative criticism.,Judgment,Casuistry,Ideology and Casuistry,-Making“moral”deci
10、sions one case at a time-The act of judgment can reform your beliefs(e.g.daughter and abortion choice or gay rights)-Having to apply beliefs one case at a time will make you want to keep decisions consistent with a“constituence”(explain)(might explain this later on.Not really relevant today)-politic
11、al scientists routinely mistake casuistry for ideology(explain),Formation,Subject Matter,Judgment,Grounds,Psychology,Epistemology,Typology,Casuistry,The Ultimate Object?,Indirect case for something going on in the brain,Sometimes make the accusation directly,Ideology as Typology,Exemplars,Exemplars
12、Taxation policy(progressive,flat,“fair tax”)Level of spending(GNP)Hawk or Dove Welfare reform Affirmative action Abortion Immigration wealth redistribution,Left,Right,“Wonderlich”Value,Middle,Question:Do Moderates or Independents have ideology?,Lexicography,Ideology as Typology,Exemplars,Exemplars T
13、axation policy(progressive,flat,“fair tax”)Level of spending(GNP)Hawk or Dove Welfare reform Affirmative action Abortion Immigration wealth redistribution,Left,Right,“Wonderlich”Value,Middle,idiosynchratic,IdiosyncraticWill look like a“neocon”or“neolib”or pragmatic conservative,etc.but may actually
14、be an average of opposite extremes.(e.g.,Bomb Iran,spread the wealth),Ideology as Typology,Exemplars,Exemplars Taxation policy(progressive,flat,“fair tax”)Level of spending(GNP)Hawk or Dove Welfare reform Affirmative action Abortion Immigration wealth redistribution,Left,Right,“Wonderlich”Value,Midd
15、le,idiosynchratic,Question:Is it possible for one to avoid having a Wonderlich score?,Question:Is it bad that one has a Wonderlich value for examplars?,Question:Is this information relevant at all for legal judging?Should we be concerned if judges have Wonderlich values?,Question:Do extreme scores s
16、ay something problematic versus non-directional scores?,Ideology as Typology,Exemplars,Exemplars Taxation policy(progressive,flat,“fair tax”)Level of spending(GNP)Hawk or Dove Welfare reform Affirmative action Abortion Immigration wealth redistribution,Left,Right,“Wonderlich”Value,Middle,idiosynchra
17、tic,Question:Would it be wrong for an abolitionist to be a judge in the 1800s?,Question:Would it be wrong for a libertarian to be a judge today?,Question:Would it be wrong for Ghandi to be a judge,Ideology as Typology,Exemplars,Left,Right,“Wonderlich”Value,Middle,idiosynchratic,Question:What do you
18、do with non-exemplars.Can you make a typology out of them?,Non Exemplars Two doctors giving out antibioticsTwo professors having different grading policies Two women having different styles of dress,Question:Does the Court deal with exemplars,non-exemplars or something in between?,Ideology as Typolo
19、gy,Exemplars,Left,Right,“Wonderlich”Value,Middle,idiosynchratic,Consider theses Whether sanctions for failure to respond to discovery were excessiveWhether a rock bands free speech is violated when noise ordinances wont let them play as loud as they want Whether a 21 year olds right to association i
20、s denied by a teen dance.,Question:Does the Court deal with exemplars,non-exemplars or something in between?,Ideology as Typology,Exemplars,Atmospheric,Religion,Epistemology,Human nature,Ethics,Evangelical,Atheist,Agnostic,Catholic,Universals,Relativism,Golden Rule,Post Modern,Objecitvism,Empiricism
21、,Rationalism,Pessimistic,Optomistic,Question:Is religion“ideology”,Question:Is epistemology“ideology”,Question:Is ethics“ideology”,Question:Are views about human nature“ideology?”,Very Big Question:Can you make a left/right schematization out of these views?,Answer:These views seem to be called by t
22、heir own names,rather than gain their identity by being left/right of one another,Ideology as Typology,Exemplars,Atmospheric,Religion,Epistemology,Human nature,Ethics,Politics?,Evangelical,Atheist,Agnostic,Catholic,Universals,Relativism,Golden Rule,Post Modern,Objecitvism,Empiricism,Rationalism,Pess
23、imistic,Optimistic,Question:Is political philosophy“ideology?”,Plato,Locke,Rawls,Noziek,Grounds,Epistemology,Ideology and Epistemology,-Sometimes,the unit of analysis is epistemology(e.g.,positions on the war),Pragmatic Framework,Ardent Framework,-Facts plus utility only,-Withdraw strengthens the en
24、emy-War for cultural change is always wrong,Question:Is the pragmatist using“ideology?”,Question:Is the ardent framework using ideology?”,Question:Is it bad to use ideology?,Grounds,Epistemology,-Sometimes,the unit of analysis is epistemology,Philosophic Framework,-Atkins dietetics,-Humanitarian-Abs
25、tinence-Temperance-Communitarian,Ideology and Epistemology,Question:Is the ardent framework using ideology?”,Grounds,Epistemology,-Sometimes,the unit of analysis is epistemology,Observation,Ideology and Epistemology,Framework,First-principles,Reasonable disagreement,Criticism,attitudinalism,construc
26、t,dogma,Scalia?,Jefferson?,Ideology as Rationalizing Clients,-Sometimes we use the term to denote how belief systems rationalize winners and losers,Question:Is feminism an ideology?,Question:Is critical legal studies an ideology?,Formation,Psychology,Ideology as Deficient Psychology,-There is someth
27、ing in the brain that happens concerning the development of certain kinds of beliefs-The beliefs become dire or central to security-The person will not wish to let them go very easily-will be less resistant to new information about them,Obstinate,Motivated,Too passionate?,Bias,Criticism,Conclusion a
28、bout anothers brain state?,2/3/2023,Copyright,Sean Wilson.2007.,29,Cognitive Theory,Human Brain,Sectors,Pleasure center,Computation,Brain highs:DrugsLoveChocolate(Me:Steelers),Arithmetic,logic,symbol combination,Emotive intelligence,Synthetic functions,Linking the other sectors together;synthesizing
29、 knowledge;comparison and contrast,Passion,1/18/2007,(C)Copyright Sean Wilson.2007.,30,Certain issues will activate your passionsWill work in conjunction with rational faculties,Motivated Reasoning,Is Justification hijacked or is it helped?,Observation,Criticism,Who wins,loses?,Descriptive Organizat
30、ion,Four Basic Realms,Wonderlich Exemplar Score,Rationalizes Clients in the Polity,attitudinalism,construct,dogma,bias,fixation,First principles,Framework,Reasonable disagreement,Question:Is judging ideological and in what sense?,Question:Can it be there you mean some complicated mixture of these things?,Question:Which of these would be“wrong”for judges to engage in?,