Overcoming Law Author:Richard A. Posner Richard Posner discusses the structure and behavior of the legal profession; constitutional theory: interdisciplinary approaches to law; the nature of legal reasoning; and legal pragmatism. Athough written by a sitting judge, the book does not avoid controversy, and contains frank appraisals of feminist and critical race theories, the behavior o... more »f the German and British judiciaries in wartime, and the excesses of social constructionist theories of sexual behavior.« less