Vol. 81, Issue 1

Symposium on Promises, Commitments, and the Foundations of Contract Law

Published: December 2005

Symposium Editor
Horacio Spector

ARTICLES

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TABLE OF CONTENTS AND ARTICLE ABSTRACTS

INTRODUCTION
Horacio Spector

NATURAL RIGHTS AND TWO CONCEPTIONS OF PROMISING
Peter Vallentyne

PROMISES, EXPECTATIONS, AND RIGHTS
Eduardo Rivera-Lopez

KANT ON “WHY MUST I KEEP MY PROMISE?”
B. Sharon Byrd and Joachim Hruschka

RATIONAL CHOICE AND REASONABLE INTERACTIONS
Bruce Chapman

A CONTRACTARIAN APPROACH TO UNCONSCIONABILITY
Horacio Spector

DOES TODAY’S INTERNATIONAL TRADE AGREEMENT BIND TOMORROW’S CITIZEN?
Gopal Sreenivasan

STUDENT NOTES

TANKS IN THE STREETS: SUVs, DESIGN DEFECTS, AND ULTRAHAZARDOUS STRICT LIABILITY
Kevin Case

RE-ENFRANCHISEMENT LAWS PROVIDE UNEQUAL TREATMENT: EX-FELON RE-ENFRANCHISEMENT AND THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT
Cherish M. Keller

IT’S AS CLEAR AS MUD: A CALL TO AMEND THE FEDERAL TRADEMARK DILUTION ACT OF 1995
Matthew C. Oesterle

AMENDING THE NATURAL BORN CITIZEN REQUIREMENT: GLOBALIZATION AS THE IMPETUS AND THE OBSTACLE
Sarah P. Herlihy