Doctoral Seminar in Legal Studies

David Dyzenhaus, The War Against Law (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2026) (CAD 51.95 on Amazon.ca) David Dyzenhaus, The Long Arc of Legality: Hobbes, Kelsen, Hart (Cambridge University

Press, 2022) (CAD 41.95 on Amazon.ca)

Mortimer J. Adler & Charles Van Doren, How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading (Touchstone Press, 2014) (CAD 27.98 on Amazon.ca)

Introduction, Ch. 1 "The New Constitutional Lobbyists" (pp. ix–42) September 29 - David Dyzenhaus, The War Against Law

Ch. 2 “Parliamentary Sovereignty and the Rule of Law” (pp. 43- 81) 5 LAWS 6000F Fall 2026

Ch. 5 “Sovereignty, International Law, the Rule of Law” (pp. 151- 190) October 20 - David Dyzenhaus, The War Against Law

G. W. F. Hegel, The Phenomenology of Spirit (1807, trans. A. V. Miller, Oxford University Press, 1979).

Karl Marx, Capital: Critique of Political Economy, Vol. 1 [1867], trans. Paul Reitter, Princeton University Press, 2024 (excerpts, 84 pages total)

Nietzsche, Friedrich (1998 [1887]). “First and Second Treatise.” In: On the Genealogy of Morality. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company: 9-66.

Althusser, Louis (1971). “Ideology and ideological state apparatuses,” Lenin and Philosophy and other essays. New York: Monthly Review Press: 85–126.