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Book SynopsisThis volume contains 20 papers on the philosophy of law and social philosophy composed by today's most prominent philosophers and scholars. Leading scholars have contributed original papers representative of their current work, as have some younger philosophers rising to prominence.
Table of ContentsI ETHICS AND SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY. 1 “I Thought She Consented” (Marcia W. Baron).
2 Against Constitutive Incommensurability or Buying and Selling Friends (Ruth Chang).
3 Law and Social Order (Russell Hardin).
4 Rapes Without Rapists: Consent and Reasonable Mistake (Douglas N. Husak and George C. Thomas III).
5 What We Can Reasonably Reject (Thomas W. Pogge).
6 A Place for Cost-Benefit Analysis (David Schmidtz).
II POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY.
7 Against Rights (Richard J. Arneson).
8 Managing Scarcity: Toward a More Political Theory of Justice (Robert E. Goodin).
9 A Critique of Philip Pettit's Republicanism (Charles Larmore).
10 Classical Realism (Brian Leiter).
11 Deliberative Democracy and the Discursive Dilemma (Philip Pettit).
12 On the Territorial Rights of States (A. John Simmons).
13 Inequality: A Complex, Individualistic, and Comparative Notion (Larry S. Temkin).
III LEGAL PHILOSOPHY.
14 The Conventioanlity Thesis (Jules L. Coleman).
15 Egalitarianism and the Problem of Tort Liability (Michael L. Corrado).
16 Reconciling Autonomy and Efficiency in Contract Law: The Vertical Integration Strategy (Jody S. Kraus).
17 The Judicial Community (Christopher Kutz).
18 Law as Command: The Model of Command in Modern Jurisprudence (Gerald J. Posterna).
19 Criminal Justice and Legal Reparations as an Alternative to Punishment (Geoffrey Sayre-McCord).
20 Judicial Can’t (Scott J. Shapiro).
