Law and Philosophy Workshop
Brian Leiter
Max Etchemendy
2020-21 Topic: "Recent Work in General Jurisprudence"
Sessions marked with an * are for enrolled students only.
*September 28, 2020, 4-5:30 pm: Review of the Hart-Dworkin debate. (This presupposes that students have read Hart’s The Concept of Law, Chapters 1-7, and Dworkin’s “The Model of Rules I & II,” plus Law’s Empire, Chapter 6.)
*October 12, 2020, 4-5 pm: preparatory session for Sachs visit (Etchemendy).
October 19, 2020, 4-6 pm: Stephen Sachs (Duke, Law), “Finding the Law,” 107 California Law Review 527 (2019).
*November 2, 2020, 4-5 pm: preparatory session for Plunkett visit (Leiter).
November 9, 2020, 4-6 pm: David Plunkett (Dartmouth, Philosophy), “Law, Morality and Everything Else: General Jurisprudence as a Branch of Meta-Normative Inquiry,” 128 Ethics 37 (2017) (co-authored with Shapiro).
*January 11, 2020: 4-5 pm: preparatory session for Atiq visit (TBA).
January 25, 2020, 4-6 pm: Emad Atiq (Cornell, Law & Philosophy), “Moral Laws and the Concept of Law” (unpublished).
*February 1, 2021, 4-5 pm: preparatory session for Dickson visit (Leiter)
February 8, 2021, 4-6 pm: Julie Dickson (Oxford, Law), excerpts from her forthcoming OUP book on jurisprudential methodology.
*April 12, 2021, 4-5 pm: preparatory session for Etchemendy (Leiter).
April 19, 2021, 4-6 pm: Max Etchemendy (Vinson & Elkins), [title TBA]
*May 3, 2021, 4-5 pm: preparatory session for Toh visit (Etchemendy).
May 10, 2021, 4-6 pm: Kevin Toh (University College London, Law), “Law, Morality, Art, The Works,” from L. Burazin et al. (eds.), Law as Artifact (Oxford University Press, 2019).