August 30
Liam Murphy and Thomas Nagel, NYU School of Law
The Myth of Ownership: Taxes and Justice (extracts)
September 6
Ronald Dworkin, NYU School of Law
Internal Realism Word
September 13
Ronald Dworkin, NYU School of Law
September 20
Mattias Kumm, NYU School of Law
The Jurisprudence of Constitutional Conflict: The Case of European Union and its Member States
September 27
Ronald Dworkin, NYU School of Law
Hart’s Postscript and the Character of Political Philosophy
October 4
John Gardner, Oxford
Obligations and Outcomes in the Law of Torts
October 11
Barbara Fried, Stanford
“If You Don't Like It, Leave It”: The Problem of Exit in Social Contractarian Arguments
October 18
Elizabeth Anderson, Michigan
Integration, Affirmative Action, and Strict Scrutiny
October 25
Jürgen Habermas, NYU
On the way to liberal eugenics? The dispute over the ethical self-understanding of the species
November 1
Jürgen Habermas, NYU
(same as the October 25 reading)
November 8
Edna Ullmann-Margalit, Hebrew University, Jerusalem
Solidarity Goods
Trust Out of Distrust
Trust, Distrust, and In Between
November 15
Seana Shiffrin, UCLA
Egalitarianism, Choice-Sensitivity, and Accommodation
Negative Responsibility and Indirect Harm: Notes on a Problem in Constitutional Law
November 29
Gideon Rosen, Princeton
Responsibility and Moral Ignorance
December 6
John Ferejohn, NYU School of Law
Statutes, Plans, Intentions: A Planning Theory of Legislation