Exploring the Interplay of Critical Theory, Discrimination, and Legal Equality

The chapter delves into the intricacies of critical theory, discrimination, and legal equality, drawing parallels between formal equality and the concept of non-domination. Discussions include pushback against critical theory, the complexities of making things illegal in society, objections to critical theory, and its extension beyond critical race theory. The chapter also explores the significance of laws in protecting rights, understanding Islamic law as non-domination-based, and the evolving concepts of freedom and equity in legal frameworks.