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		<title>“That man who has nothing to lose:” Black Americans and Superfluousness</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Long before white Americans felt like their society had abandoned them, Black Americans knew the feeling. Just like whites do today, some Black Americans responded to earlier superfluousness by &#8220;clinging to guns and religion&#8221; to use Barack Obama&#8217;s famous analysis. (cf. Kinsley gaffe) Here&#8217;s James Baldwin, describing the Nation of Islam: &#8220;I&#8217;ve come,&#8221; said Elijah, &#8230; <a href="http://www.anotherpanacea.com/2016/12/that-man-who-has-nothing-to-lose-black-americans-and-superfluousness/">Continue reading <span>&#8220;That man who has nothing to lose:&#8221; Black Americans and Superfluousness</span></a>
 <a href="http://www.anotherpanacea.com/2016/12/that-man-who-has-nothing-to-lose-black-americans-and-superfluousness/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Why Daniel Levine is Wrong About Everything</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joshua Miller]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, he&#8217;s not. But that&#8217;s the title of his new blog. (Apparently he is challenging me for the title of &#8220;Most Contrite Fallibilist.&#8221; He&#8217;s even taken&#8230; <a href="http://www.anotherpanacea.com/2013/01/why-daniel-levine-is-wrong-about-everything/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Reflections on my Crime and Punishment Seminar</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 00:25:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joshua Miller]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; This semester I taught a course on crime and punishment, and in part out of competition with my colleague Seth Vannatta, I set out to give a final presentation on the dimensions of the course. This is the presentation I wrote. Introduction Our task was to explore the role of ethics in the law, and we began our semester worrying about standard ethical questions of responsibility and who to blame when things go wrong. The standard theories of punishment all revolve around these questions: whether we are utilitarians or contractarians, we are implicitly depending upon an account of what we owe to the criminal and to society. What&#8217;s more, the same assumptions underwrite our theories of what it is to deserve a grade&#8230; <a href="http://www.anotherpanacea.com/2012/12/reflections-on-my-crime-and-punishment-seminar/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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