The Passions of Law

Contributors

Danielle S. Allen is Assistant Professor of Classics at the University of Chicago and has written on various aspects of ancient Greek penal practice and theory. Her book The Politics of Punishing in Democratic Athens is forthcoming with Princeton University Press. Susan Bandes is Professor of Law at DePaul University, where she teaches criminal procedure, federal jurisdiction, and law and literature. She has published widely in these areas in journals, including the law reviews of the University of Chicago, Stanford University, and the University of Michigan. Her articles include “Empathy, Narrative and Victim Impact Statements,”in the University of Chicago Law Review,on the role of emotion theory in the law. She is currently writing a book on narrative, anecdote , and systemic governmental misconduct. Cheshire Calhoun is Professor of Philosophy at Colby College, Waterville, Maine. She is coeditor with Robert C. Solomon of What Is an Emotion? Classical Readings in Philosophical Psychology. She is currently working on a book on the structure of gay/lesbian subordination and the nonidentity of gay/lesbian and feminist politics. She has also published essays on forgiveness, integrity, responsibility, and moral failure. John Deigh is Professor of Philosophy at Northwestern University, where he teaches moral and political philosophy. He is the author of The Sources of Moral Agency, a collection of philosophical essays in moral psychology , and the editor of Ethics. Dan M. Kahan is Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School. He graduated in  from Harvard Law School, where he was president of the Harvard Law Review,and thereafter clerked for Judge Harry T.Edwards of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and for Justice Thurgood Marshall of the U.S. Supreme Court. He has been a visiting member of the faculties atYale Law School and Harvard Law School,and Contributors xiii his publications on criminal law have appeared in journals such as the Harvard Law Review, the Columbia Law Review, and the Georgetown Law Journal, and in the Wall Street Journal and the Washington Post. Toni M. Massaro is Professor of Law at the University of Arizona, where she holds the Milton O. Riepe Chair in Constitutional Law. She teaches law and procedure and has written several articles on shame penalties in criminal law as well as other works on constitutional issues and procedure. William Ian Miller teaches at the University of Michigan Law School. He is the author of Humiliation (Cornell University Press, ) and The Anatomy of Disgust (Harvard University Press, ), as well as books and articles on the sagas of medieval Iceland. Martha Minow, Professor at Harvard Law School, is the author of Between Vengeance and Forgiveness: Facing History after Genocide and Mass Violence (Beacon Press, ); Not Only for Myself: Identity, Politics, and Law (New Press, ); and Making All the Difference: Inclusion, Exclusion, and American Law (Cornell University Press, ). Jeffrie G. Murphy is Regents Professor of Law and Philosophy at Arizona State University. He is the author of numerous books and articles on moral and legal philosophy, including Kant: The Philosophy of Forgiveness and Mercy (with Jean Hampton) and The Philosophy of Law: An Introduction to Jurisprudence (with Jules Coleman). His third collection of essays,Character, Liberty and Law: Kantian Essays in Theory and Practice, appeared in . Martha C. Nussbaum is the Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the University of Chicago,with appointments in the Law School, the Philosophy Department, and the Divinity School, and an Associate appointment in the Classics Department. Her most recent book is Sex and Social Justice (Oxford University Press, ). Samuel H. Pillsbury is Professor of Law and William Raines Fellow at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. He is the author of numerous works on criminal law and punishment, most recently Judging Evil: Rethinking the Law of Murder and Manslaughter (New York University Press, ). Richard A. Posner is Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and Senior Lecturer at the University of Chicago Law School. He has written extensively on legal and jurisprudential issues. xiv Contributors His latest book, The Problematics of Moral and Legal Theory, was published in . Austin Sarat is William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. He is president of the Law and Society Association and chair of the National Working Group on Law, Culture , and the Humanities. His recent books include Divorce Lawyers and Their Clients: Power...