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Books and Monographs
Tort Law: Cases and Materials, 4th edition (Emond-Montgomery, 2014)
Corrective Justice (Oxford University Press, 2012)
The Idea of Private Law, revised edition (Oxford University Press, 2012)
Tort Law: Cases and Materials, 3rd edition (Emond-Montgomery, 2009)
The Idea of Private Law (Chinese translation, Peking University Press, 2007)
Tort Law: Cases and Materials, 2nd edition (Emond-Montgomery, 2003)
Tort Law, 2nd series (ed.) (International Library of Essays in Law and Legal Theory) (2002)
Tort Law: Cases and Materials, (Emond-Montgomery, 1997)
The Idea of Private Law (Harvard University Press, 1995)
Tort Law (ed.) (International Library of Essays in Law and Legal Theory) (1991)
The Spaniards in Rome from Marius to Domitian (1990)
Understanding Tort Law (1989)
Other Publications
Causal Uncertainty, 36 Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 135-164 (2016)
Back to the Future, in Shauna Van Praagh and Helge Dedek (eds), Stateless Law (forthcoming).
Academic, Not Political, Florida International University Law Review (forthcoming).
The Structure of Unjustness, 92 Boston University Law Review 1067-1079 (2012) (Symposium on Restitution and Unjust Enrichment).
Civil Recourse and Corrective Justice, 39 Florida State University Law Review273-297 (2011) (Symposium on Civil Recourse Theory).
"Private Law and Public Right", (2011) 61 UTLJ 191-211.
"Formalism", in Dennis Patterson (ed.). A Companion to the Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory (2nd edition, 2010).
"Unjust Enrichment", in Dennis Patterson (ed.), A Companion to the Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory (2nd edition, 2010).
"Komplementariut veTzedek Metaken (Complementarity and Corrective Justice)", in Daphne Barak-Erez and Gidon Sapir (editors) Sefer Yitshak Englard (Essays in Honour of Izhak Englard) 39-55 (Bar Ilan University Press, 2009).
"Correctively Unjust Enrichment", in Robert Chambers, Charles Mitchell, and James Penner, Philosophical Foundations of the Law of Unjust Enrichment 31-53 (Oxford University Press, 2009).
"The Normative Structure of Unjust Enrichment", in Ross Grantham and Charles Rickett (editors), Structure and Justification in Private Law 21-45 (Hart Publishing, 2008).
"Hafakat tovat hanaah she-ein likhpor bah: Iyun mashveh besugyat hayored (Incontrovertible Benefit: Sugyat Hayored in Comparative Perspective)" 25 Dine Israel: Studies in Halakhah and Jewish Law 99-134 (2008).
"Two Conceptions of Remedies", in Charles Rickett (editor), Justifying Private Law Remedies 3-32 (Hart Publishing, 2008).
"Can Law Survive Legal Education?", 60 Vanderbilt Law Review, Symposium on Legal Education, 401-438 (2007).
"The Teacher", 57 University of Toronto Law Journal 131-144 (2007).
"The Disintegration of Duty", in Stuart Madden (ed.) Exploring Tort Law (Cambridge University Press, 2005), 143-186, republished in 31 The Advocates Quarterly 212-256 (2006).
"Restoring Restitution", 91 Virginia Law Review 861-878 (2005).
"Tort Law as Corrective Justice", IVR Encyclopedia of Jurisprudence, Legal Theory, and Philosophy of Law.
"Planting Another's Field: Unrequested Improvements under Jewish Law", in Neyers et al, Understanding Unjust Enrichment (2004),221-246.
"Punishment and Disgorgement as Contract Remedies", 78 Chicago-Kent Law Review 55-103 (2003).
"Poverty and Property in Kant's System of Rights", 78 Notre Dame Law Review 795-828 (2003).
"Deterrence and Corrective Justice", 50 University of California at Los Angeles Law Review 621-640 (2002).
"Corrective Justice in a Nutshell", 22 University of Toronto Law Journal 349-356 (2002).
"Constitutional Values and Private Law" (with Lorraine Weinrib), in D. Friedmann and D. Barak Erez, Human Rights in Private Law (2002), 43-72.
"Corrective Justice", in Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy Online.
"Correlativity, Personality and the Emerging Consensus on Corrective Justice", 2 Theoretical Inquiries in Law 107-159 (2001).
"The Passing of Palsgraf?" 54 Vanderbilt Law Review 803-812 (2001).
"Does Tort Law Have a Future?" 34 Valparaiso University Law Review 561-571 (2000).
"Restitutionary Damages as Corrective Justice", 1 Theoretical Inquiries in Law, 3-37 (2000).
"The Juridical Classification of Obligations", in Peter Birks (ed.), The Classification of Obligations (Oxford University Press, 1997) 37-55.
"Form and Function in the Theory of Private Law", (1996) 6 Caribbean Law Review 345-365.
"Formalism", in Dennis Patterson (ed.), A Companion to the Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory.
"Publicness and Private Law", Proceedings of the Eighth International Kant Congress, Volume I, Part I, 191-201, (1995).
"The Gains and Losses of Corrective Justice", (1994) 44 Duke Law Journal, 277-297.
"The Jurisprudence of Legal Formalism", (1993) 16 Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy 582-595.
"Formalism and Its Canadian Critics", in K. Cooper-Stephenson and E. Gibson (editors), Tort Theory (1992).
"Formalism and Practical Reason, or How to Avoid Seeing Ghosts in the Empty Sepulchre", (1993) 16 Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy 683-769.
"Law as Idea of Reason", in H. Williams (ed.), Essays in Kant's Political Philosophy.
"Scriptural Allusion and Legal Argument", (1992) 61 University of Toronto Quarterly 355-371 (Symposium on Allusion in Literature).
"Thinking About Tort Law" (1992) 26 Valparaiso U. Law Review 717-722.
"Why Legal Formalism", in Robert George (ed.) Natural Law Theory (Oxford University Press 1992).
"Corrective Justice", (1992) 77 Iowa Law Review, 403-421.
"Non-Relational Relationships: A Note on Coleman's New Theory", (1992) 77 Iowa Law Review, 445-448.
"Two Conceptions of Tort Law", in R. Devlin (ed.) Canadian Perspectives on Legal Theory.
"Rescue and Restitution", (1990) 2 Svara: A Journal of Philosophy and Judaism 59-65, republished in Martin Golding (ed.), Jewish Law (1994).
"Reading Texts Legally: The Example of Talmudic Law" (1990) 1 The Impecunious Party (newsletter of the AALS Section on Law and the Humanities).
"Legal Formalism: On the Immanent Rationality of Law", (1988) 97 Yale Law Journal 949-1016, reprinted in Dennis Patterson (editor), Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory: An Anthology 325-374 (2003).
"Law as Myth: Reflections on Plato's Gorgias" (1989) 74 in Iowa Law Review 1-20.
"Aristotle's Forms of Justice" (1989) 2 Ratio Juris 211-226.
"Understanding Tort Law" (1989) 23 Valparaiso University Law Review 485-526.
"The Special Morality of Tort Law" (1989) 34 McGill Law Journal 403-413.
"Professor Brudner's Crisis" (1990) 11 Cardozo Law Review 549-552.
"Right and Advantage in Private Law" (1989) 10 Cardozo Law Review 1283-1309, republished in D. Cornell, M. Rosenfeld, D. Carlson, Hegel and Legal Theory (1991).
"Adjudication and Public Values: Fiss' Critique of Corrective Justice" (1989) 39 University of Toronto Law Journal 1-18.
"Liberty, Community, and Corrective Justice" (1988) 1 Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence 3-17, republished in Frey and Morris (editors), Liability and Responsibility: Essays in Law and Morals (1991).
"Causation and Wrongdoing" (1987) 63 Chicago-Kent Law Review 407-450 (Symposium on Causation in the Law of Torts).
"Law as a Kantian Idea of Reason" (1987) 87 Columbia Law Review 472-508, reprinted in Sharon Byrd and Joachim Hruschka (ed.), Kant and Law (2005).
"Aristotle's Form of Justice" in S. Panagiotou (ed.) Justice, and Method in Plato and Aristotle (1987) 133-152.
"The Intelligibility of the Rule of Law", in Monahan and Hutchinson (editors), The Rule of Law: Ideal or Ideology 59-84 (1987).
"Enduring Passion" (1985) 94 Yale Law Journal 1825-41.
"The Insurance Justification and Private Law" (1985) 14 Journal of Legal Studies 681-7.
"Review of Williams, Kant's Political Philosophy" (1984) 4 Canadian Philosophic Reviews 301-2.
"Toward a Moral Theory of Negligence Law" (1983) 2 Law and Philosophy 37-62.
"Obedience to the Law in Plato's Crito" (1982) American Journal of Jurisprudence 85-108.
"Utilitarianism, Economics, and Legal Theory" (1980) 30 University of Toronto Law Journal 307-332.
"The Case for a Duty to Rescue" (1980) 90 Yale Law Journal 247-293.
"Sokrates ve Tziut la-Mishpat" (1980) 7 Iyunei Mishpat (Tel Aviv University Law Review) 571-582.
"Materials on Law and Ethics" (Law School publication 1977).
"Materials on Jurisprudence" (Law School publication 1976).
"Review of Fried, Medical Experimentation: Personal Integrity and Social Policy" (1976) 26 University of Toronto Law Journal 347-356.
"Contribution in a Contractual Setting" (1976) 54 Canadian Bar Review 338-350.
"Illegality as in Tort Defence" (1976) 26 University of Toronto Law Journal 28-54.
"Comment, Fiduciary Duty to Dissolved Partnership" (1976) 54 Canadian Bar Review 161-2.
"A Step Forward in Factual Causation" (1975) 38 Modern Law Review 518-534.
"Review of Badian, Publicans and Sinners: Private Enterprise in the Service of the Roman Republic" (1975) 70 Classical Philology 293-5.
"Review of Kadish and Kadish, Discretion to Disobey" (1975) 25 University of Toronto Law Journal 183-191.
"The Undisclosed Principle of Undisclosed Principals" (1975) 21 McGill Law Journal 298-306.
"The Fiduciary Obligation" (1975) 25 University of Toronto Law Journal 1-22.
"Cases on Law of Agency" (Law School publication 1972).
"Review of Garnsey, Social Status and Legal Privilege in the Roman Empire" (1972) 16 American Journal of Legal History 193-95.
"The Prosecution of Magistrates Designate" (1971) 25 Phoenix 145-50.
"The Dorset Yacht Case: Care, Causation and Criminals" (1971) 4 Ottawa Law Review 389-402.
"Obnuntiatio: Two Problems" (1970) 67 Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung fur Rechtsgeschichte, Romanistische Abteilung 395-425.
"The Judiciary Law of M. Livius Drusus" (1970) 19 Historia 413-443.
"Note, Adverse Possession" (1970) 28 University of Toronto Faculty of Law Review 128-134.
"Review of Gruen, Roman Politics and the Criminal Courts" (1969) 23 Phoenix 317-22.
"The Prosecution of Roman Magistrates" (1968) 22 Phoenix 32-56.
"The Family Connections of Marcus Livius Drusus Libo" (1967) 72 Harvard Studies in Classical Philology 247-76.