Whitley Kaufman has a degree in law from Harvard University and a degree in philosophy from Georgetown University. He has been teaching classes in the philosophy of law for over twenty years. He has published four previous books and over thirty articles, on topics including legal philosophy, moral philosophy, philosophy of religion, and philosophy of literature. He also has an interest in the philosophy of comedy and humor; his last book was an analysis of the humor of the Seinfeld television series.
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Whitley R.P. Kaufman: Human Nature and the Limits of Darwinism
This book compares two competing theories of human nature: the more traditional theory espoused in different forms by centuries of western philosophy and the newer, Darwinian model. In th …
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Whitley R.P. Kaufman: Honor and Revenge: A Theory of Punishment
This book addresses the problem of justifying the institution of criminal punishment. It examines the “paradox of retribution”: the fact that we cannot seem to reject the intuition that p …
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Whitley R. P. Kaufman: Beyond Legal Positivism
Legal Positivism has been the dominant school of legal philosophy for much of the last century, despite its many critics. Its central tenet has long been that there is no necessary connection between …
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