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Larry Crocker

john larry crockerSenior Lecturer
208C Thornton Hall
646-9389
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Office Hours: By Appointment

Research Interests: Philosophy of Law (especially crime and punishment; law and morality); Moral Theory, Philosophy of Religion.

Lawrence Crocker took his A.B. in Philosophy at Yale, M.A and Ph.D. in Philosophy at Harvard, specializing in philosophy of science and logic, and J.D. at Duke. He has taught philosophy at the University of Washington and law at New York University School of Law. He has been a law clerk to a judge on the Federal Court of Appeals, a prosecutor of career street criminals and white collar felons in Manhattan, a criminal defense lawyer, and a civil litigator in large and small law firms in New York City and Seattle.

Courses

Fall 2009

  • 1 (12) Introduction to the Problems of Philosophy
  • 37 (2A) Ethical Theory

Winter 2010

  • 24 (11) Philosophy of Law

Spring 2010

  • 38 (10A) Political and Social Philosophy
  • 50 (2A): Crime and Punishment

Last Updated: 8/19/09