Session Details

Monday, 27 December

33. Death Penalties I

7:00–8:15 p.m., Grand Ballroom Salon E, Philadelphia Marriott

Program arranged by the Division on Philosophical Approaches to Literature

Presiding: Ian Grant Balfour, York Univ., Keele

1. “Executing the Death Penalty,” Kendall Thomas, Columbia Univ.

2. “Ethical Exception: The Death Penalty and the Philosophers,” Adam Thurschwell, Cleveland-Marshall School of Law

3. “‘Goodbye Rights-of-Man!’: Sovereignty, Execution, Race,” Jonathan Elmer, Indiana Univ., Bloomington

Respondent: Drucilla Cornell, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick

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