Workshop on Legal Philosophy

Workshop on Legal Philosophy
Stanford University
Tues. December 13 and Weds. December 14, 2016
Organized by David Plunkett

This is a pre-read workshop. Everyone attending a session is expected to have read the paper
beforehand.

Workshop is free and open to all.
But pre-registration is required (in order to get the papers to read).
Register here: https://goo.gl/forms/vHZSiEFEovotNdfD3

Format for each session: 1hr15 min per session. 5 min-10 min overview from from speaker
about main things she or he wants to focus on for discussion, and then Q+A.

Tuesday, December 13
1:30-2:45 Max Etchemendy (University of Chicago)
“Why (and How) Legal Expressivism”
break
3:15-4:30 David Plunkett (Dartmouth College)
“Robust Normativity and the Metaphysics of Law:
Situating the Positivist/Antipositivist Dispute”

Wednesday, December 14
1:30-2:45 James Edwards (Oxford)
“Standing to Hold Responsible”
break
3:15-4:30 Sabine Tsuruda (UCLA)
“Contract, Power, and the Value of Donative Promises”