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Erik Encarnacion
Researcher at University of Texas at Austin
Publications - 10
Citations - 12
Erik Encarnacion is an academic researcher from University of Texas at Austin. The author has contributed to research in topics: Doctrine & Redress. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 8 publications receiving 11 citations. Previous affiliations of Erik Encarnacion include University of Southern California.
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Reviving the Assurance Conception of Promising
TL;DR: In this article, a modified Scanlonian approach to promissory obligation is presented, which preserves Scanlon's key insights, avoids the problems, and removes the risk of circularity pointed out by Kolodny and Wallace.
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Corrective Justice as Making Amends
TL;DR: In this article, the making amends conception of corrective justice is proposed as a formalization of the moral phenomenon of "making amends" in tort law, which can resist the criticisms of traditional corrective justice theories while providing an independently attractive picture of tort law.
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Reviving the Assurance Conception of Promising
TL;DR: In this paper, a modified Scanlonian approach to promissory obligation is presented, which preserves Scanlon's key insights, avoids the problems, and removes the risk of circularity pointed out by Kolodny and Wallace.
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Desuetude-Based Severability: A New Approach to Old Morals Legislation
TL;DR: In this article, a version of desuetude is proposed to prevent arbitrary and capricious enforcement of obsolete morals legislation, while simultaneously preserving the residual symbolic value that otherwise obsolete legislation may retain for citizens.
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Contract as Commodified Promise
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that contract law should enforce commodified promises and demote the consideration doctrine to a presumption of enforceability rather than a formal requirement, and adopt a rule, contrary to current doctrine in most jurisdictions, that intending to make a promise legally binding renders it presumptively enforceable.