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Nevin Johnson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at North Carolina State University. His research focuses on fundamental aspects of legal and moral reasoning, particularly within philosophy of law and political philosophy.
Education:
- PhD in Philosophy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2023)
- MA in Legal Philosophy, Rutgers University–New Brunswick (2016)
- JD, Cleveland State University College of Law (2014)
Research Interests: Johnson examines theoretical disputes in legal philosophy, including analyses of positivist vs. anti-positivist frameworks. His work engages with scholars like Ronald Dworkin and Scott Shapiro, exploring how legal and moral reasoning interact in contentious theoretical debates.
Recent Work: His 2020 article Legality’s Law’s Empire (Law and Philosophy) critiques Shapiro’s positivist response to Dworkin’s arguments about law’s theoretical foundations. This reflects his broader engagement with foundational questions in jurisprudence.
Affiliations: Member of the Philosophy Faculty within the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies.
