Scott Hershovitz

University of Michigan Law School

Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy

625 South State Street

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1215

United States

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The Role of Authority

Philosophers' Imprint, Forthcoming, U of Michigan Public Law Working Paper No. 201
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 25 May 2010 Last Revised: 29 May 2010
Scott Hershovitz
University of Michigan Law School
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Authority, Roles, Joseph Raz, Stephen Darwall

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Harry Potter and the Trouble with Tort Theory

Stanford Law Review, Forthcoming, U of Michigan Public Law Working Paper No. 219, U of Michigan Law & Econ, Empirical Legal Studies Center Paper No. 10-027
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 07 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2010
Scott Hershovitz
University of Michigan Law School
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tort, tort theory, corrective justice, efficiency, harry potter

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The Authority of Law

ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO PHILOSOPHY OF LAW, Andrei Marmor, ed., 2011, U of Michigan Public Law Working Paper No. 232
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 08 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2011
Scott Hershovitz
University of Michigan Law School
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Authority, Law, Obey, Obedience, Joseph Raz, Positivism

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The End of Jurisprudence

Yale Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 29 Oct 2014
Scott Hershovitz
University of Michigan Law School
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jurisprudence, H.L.A. Hart, Ronald Dworkin, Hart-Dworkin Debate, legal positivism, anti-positivism, philosophy of law

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Tort as a Substitute for Revenge

Philosophical Foundations of the Law of Torts, John Oberdiek (ed.), (OUP, 2014 Forthcoming), U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 348
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 11 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 17 Sep 2013
Scott Hershovitz
University of Michigan Law School
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tort, revenge, alcorn v. mitchell, corrective justice, punitive damages, compensatory damages

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Two Models of Tort (and Takings)

Virginia Law Review, Vol. 92, 2006
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 12 Apr 2006
Scott Hershovitz
University of Michigan Law School
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tort theory, takings, givings, economic analysis of law, harm, corrective justice, jurisprudence, restitution

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Treating Wrongs as Wrongs: An Expressive Argument for Tort Law

J. of Tort Law Vol. 10, Forthcoming, U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 570
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 17 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 01 Nov 2017
Scott Hershovitz
University of Michigan Law School
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Tort Law, Corrective Justice, Revenge, Battery, Negligence, Strict Liability, Tort Reform, Expressive Function of Law

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(Monsanto Lecture) What Does Tort Law Do? What Can it Do?

Valparaiso University Law Review, Vol. 47, No. 1, 2012, U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 345
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 29 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 11 Sep 2013
Scott Hershovitz
University of Michigan Law School
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tort, corrective justice, efficiency, revenge, getting even, John Gardner, continuity thesis

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The Model of Plans and the Prospects for Positivism

Ethics, Forthcoming, U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 354
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 08 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 09 Apr 2014
Scott Hershovitz
University of Michigan Law School
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plans, legal positivism, model of plans, Scott Shapiro, Joseph Raz, Ronald Dworkin, exclusive legal positivism, inclusive legal positivism, anti-positivism

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The Search for a Grand Unified Theory of Tort Law

Harvard Law Review, Vol. 130, No. 3, p. 942, 2017, U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 528
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 16 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2017
Scott Hershovitz
University of Michigan Law School
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tort law, tort theory, private law, arthur ripstein, battery, negligence, strict liability, remedies, intrusion on seclusion, philosophy of law

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Corrective Justice for Civil Recourse Theorists

Florida State University Law Review, Vol. 39, No. 1, 2011, U of Michigan Public Law Research Paper No. 275
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 04 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2012
Scott Hershovitz
University of Michigan Law School
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Corrective Justice, Tort, Aristotle, John Goldberg, Ben Zipursky, Civil Recourse, Ernest Weinrib, John Gardner, Remedies, Getting Even, Revenge, Make Whole, Damages