Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Aaron Graham with Philosophy and Religion. Photo by Srijita Chattopadhyay/ Ole Miss Digital Imaging Services
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 014 Bryant Hall
Email: graham@olemiss.edu
Phone: 662-915-7020
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Ph.D. University of Chicago
Associate, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Law clerk to the Honorable Rhesa H. Barksdale, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
J.D. Harvard Law School
TEACHING AND COURSES OFFERED
Phil 101 Introduction to Philosophy
Phil 350 Philosophy of Law
RESEARCH
My research focuses on the nature of law and adjudication. I am particularly interested in legal reasoning and interpretation, and in the phenomenon of judicial discretion. I have related interests in metaethics, practical reasoning, and rule-following.
Publications
“The Standard Picture and Statutory Interpretation,” Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence 36, no. 2 (2023): 341-58