Legal Spirits 058: Law & Justice in Shakespeare’s “Measure for Measure”
Update: 2024-04-03
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<figcaption class="wp-element-caption">“Measure for Measure” in the First Folio (1623)</figcaption></figure>
<figcaption class="wp-element-caption">“Measure for Measure” in the First Folio (1623)</figcaption></figure>First performed 400 years ago, William Shakespeare’s “Measure for Measure” addresses an enduring human dilemma. No society can safely exist without law, but law itself depends on human judgment, which is prone to error and corruption. In this episode, Center Director Mark Movsesian and Northwestern Law Professor John McGinnis discuss this great but problematic play and explore why it remains so humbling for lawyers and judges today. Listen in!
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