Michael Corrado has a joint appointment in the philosophy department. Specializing in philosophy of law, the theory of responsibility, and action theory, he is author of The Analytic Tradition in Philosophy (1975), editor of Justification and Excuse in the Criminal Law (1995), and editor of Comparative Constitutional Review (2004).  Selected publications: "Proper Names and Necessary Properties," Philosophical Studies (1973); "On Believing Inscriptions to Be True," Philosophy and Phenomenological Research (1975); "What De Re Belief Is Not," Analysis (1975); "States of Affairs," Philosophia (1977); "The Power to Act," Philosophical Studies (1980); "Trying," American Philosophical Quarterly (1983); "Automatism and the Theory of Action," Emory Law Journal (1990); "How to Do Things on Purpose," Law and Philosophy (1992); "Punishment and the Wild Beast of Prey:  The Problem of Preventive Detention," Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1996); "Economics, Equality, and Responsibility,” Notre Dame Law Review (1999); “Addiction and Causation,” San Diego Law Review (2000); “Egalitarianism and the Problem of Tort Liability,” in Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy (2001); “The Abolition of Punishment,” Suffolk University Law Review (2001); “Sex Offenders, Unlawful Combatants, and Preventive Detention,” North Carolina Law Review (2005); “Responsibility and Control,” Hofstra Law Review (2005); Addiction and the Theory of Action,” Quinnipiac Law Review (2006): “Martha Nussbaum, Frontiers of Justice,” Essays in Philosophy (2008); “Morse on Control Tests,” Criminal Law Conversations (2008); “Slobogin on Legality and Dehumanization,” Criminal Law Conversations (2008).  He is the series editor of Carolina Academic Press’s Series in Comparative Law.