Moral Puzzles and Legal Perplexities

Essays on the Influence of Larry Alexander

• Author(s): Heidi M. Hurd,
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Pages: 463
• ISBN_10: 131651045X
  ISBN_13: 9781316510452
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Law / Comparative , Law / Constitutional , Law / Criminal Law / General , Law / International , Law / Jurisprudence , Law / Natural Law , Philosophy / Ethics & Moral Philosophy , Political Science / International Relations / General ,

Description:... Larry Alexander / Heidi M. Hurd -- Kinds of punishment / Douglas Husak -- Partial responsibility and excuse / David O. Brink -- "Thank God I failed" / R.A. Duff -- Does duress justify or excuse? : the significance of Larry Alexander's ambivalence / Peter Westen -- Alternative lesser evils / Gideon Yaffe -- Justifying academic freedom : Mill and Marcuse revisited / Brian Leiter -- Vindicating judicial supremacy / Laurence Claus -- Alexander's "simple-minded originalism" / Connie S. Rosati -- Subjective versus objective intentionalism in legal interpretation / Jeffrey Goldsworthy -- Simple-minded originalism? simply wrong! / Lawrence B. Solum -- Intentions in tension / Frederick Schauer -- Alexander's constitutionalism : a qualified defense / Alon Harel -- For legal principles / Mitchell N. Berman -- The court, or the constitution? / William Baude -- Alexander as anarchist / Steven D. Smith -- Exclusionary rules / Emily Sherwin -- Larry Alexander and "the gap" / Leo Katz and Alvaro Sandroni -- Respect and discrimination / Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen -- The means principle and optimific wrongs / Kimberly Kessler Ferzan -- Deontology's travails / Richard Arneson -- The rationality of threshold deontology / Michael S. Moore -- Real-world criminal law and the norm against punishing the innocent : two cheers for threshold deontology / Kevin Cole -- Appreciation and responses / Larry Alexander.