Philosophy of Law (Spring 2012) (M-I-T)

• Law as the Union of Primary and Secondary Rules (M-I-T)
• Taking Rights Seriously (M-I-T)
• Law's Empire-notes (M-I-T)
• "Common-Law Courts in a Civil-Law System: The Role of United States Federal Courts in Interpreting the Constitution and Laws" and "Comment" (M-I-T)
• The Conflict Between Authority and Autonomy (M-I-T)
• Is There a Prima Facie Obligation to Obey the Law? (M-I-T)
• Law's Empire (M-I-T)
• Authority and Justification (M-I-T)
• The Justification of Civil Disobedience (M-I-T)
• Causation In The Law (M-I-T)
• Decision Theory and the Factfinding Process (M-I-T)
• Liability and Individualized Evidence (M-I-T)
• Crime and Punishment: Distinguishing the Roles of Causal and Intentional Analyses Moral Judgment (M-I-T)
• The Punishment That Leaves Something to Chance (M-I-T)
• An Introduction to The Principles of Morals and Legislation (M-I-T)
• Two Concepts of Rules (M-I-T)
• The Liberal Argument from On Liberty (M-I-T)
• Paternalism (M-I-T)
• A Theory of Freedom of Expression (M-I-T)
• Speech Acts and Unspeakable Acts (M-I-T)
• Wrongful Life, Procreative Responsibility, and the Significance of Harm (M-I-T)
• Reversal of Fortune (M-I-T)
• Lawyers as Professionals: Some Moral Issues (M-I-T)
• Professional Detachment: The Executioner of Paris (M-I-T)