Analytic Legal Philosophy Committee Meeting (ALPC)

Thank you for your interest in the annual Analytic Legal Philosophy Committee Meeting (ALPC), being held at Yale Law School, room 120, on April 20-21, 2012.

If you have questions please contact Lise Cavallaro (203) 432-4756 or lise.cavallaro@yale.edu.

Analytic Legal Philosophy Committee Meeting (ALPC)
April 20-21, 2012

Friday, April 20

8:00- 9:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast

9:00- 9:15 a.m.
Opening Remarks by Dean Robert Post and Jules Coleman

9:30- 11:15 a.m.
Session One: George Letsas

11:15-11:30 a.m.
Break

11:45- 1:15 p.m.
Session Two: Claire Finkelstein

1:15- 2:30 p.m.
Lunch

4:00 - 5:45 p.m.
Session Three: Gideon Yaffe

7:00 p.m. 
Dinner at the Q Club
221 Church Street New Haven, CT 06510

Saturday, April 21

8:00-9:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast

9:00-10:45 a.m.
Session Four: Jules Coleman

10:45-11:00 a.m.
Break:

11:00- 12:30 p.m.
Session Five: Elizabeth Harman

12:45 p.m.
Lunch and farewells

Reading Materials

George Letsas, "The DNA of Conventions"

Gideon Yaffe, "Intending to Aid"

Jules Coleman, "Liability and Assignability"

Claire Finkelstein, "Contracts under Coercion: Should one Keep an Agreement with a Robber?"

Elizabeth Harman, "Understanding Some Cases of Altruism as Permissible Moral Mistakes"