Dean Miles Writes About ‘Robust Debate’ for Law Day 2023

Robust debate encourages healthy communication

Law Day and its purposes are welcome companions to the aspirations of legal education. Law schools have a special role in advancing the rule of law in our society; they educate the next generation of lawyers.

At the University of Chicago Law School, our teaching of law includes an unabashed enthusiasm for the life of the mind — the conviction that ideas matter and that a single viewpoint or style of thought should not be imposed. Instead, we seek to expose law students to contrasting views on important questions of law.

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