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Swanton, Christine. Love and Its Place in Virtue. Oxford University Press, 2024. Pp. 272. $100.00 (cloth). | Ethics: Vol 136, No 2

Raja Halwani reviews Christine Swanton’s “Love and Its Place in Virtue” for ETHICS at doi.org/10.1086/738302 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Sergio Tenenbaum reviews Karl Schafer’s “Kant’s Reason: The Unity of Reason and the Limits of Comprehension in Kant” for ETHICS at doi.org/10.1086/738314 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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In 25-Country Survey, Americans Especially Likely To View Fellow Citizens as Morally Bad | Pew Research Center Across 25 countries, Americans are the most likely to see the morality and ethics of people in their country as somewhat or very bad.

A majority of Americans (53%) now see their fellow citizens as MORALLY BAD. Another marker of a divided country. Pew survey of moral evaluations of many issues in 25 countries. Detailed report; no paywall.

#psychscisky #socialpsych #sociology #moralPhil

www.pewresearch.org?p=290236

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Pasternak, Avia. No Justice, No Peace: The Ethics of Violent Protests. Oxford University Press, 2025. Pp. 288. $34.95 (cloth). | Ethics: Vol 136, No 2

Saba Bazargan-Forward reviews Avia Paternak’s “No Justice, No Peace: The Ethics of Violent Protests” for ETHICS at doi.org/10.1086/738308 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Müller, Mirjam. Global Sweatshops: A Feminist Theory of Exploitation and Resistance. Oxford University Press, 2024. Pp. 160. $99.00 (cloth); $29.99 (paper). | Ethics: Vol 136, No 2

Michael Kates reviews Mirjam Müller’s “Global Sweatshops: A Feminist Theory of Exploitation and Resistance” for ETHICS at doi.org/10.1086/738310 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Monsó, Susana. Playing Possum: How Animals Understand Death. Princeton University Press, 2024. Pp. 264. $29.95 (cloth). | Ethics: Vol 136, No 2

Travis Timmerman reviews Susana Monsó’s “Playing Possum: How Animals Understand Death” for ETHICS at doi.org/10.1086/738319 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Lopes, Dominic McIver. Aesthetic Injustice. Oxford University Press, 2024. Pp. 208. $100.00 (cloth). | Ethics: Vol 136, No 2

Tom Roberts and Daisy Dixon review Dominic McIver Lopes’s “Aesthetic Injustice” for ETHICS at doi.org/10.1086/738315 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Lister, Andrew. Justice and Reciprocity. Oxford University Press, 2025. Pp. 304. $130.00 (cloth). | Ethics: Vol 136, No 2

John Thrasher reviews Andrew Lister’s “Justice and Reciprocity” for ETHICS at doi.org/10.1086/738312 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Holroyd, Jules. Oppressive Praise. Oxford University Press, 2025. Pp. 224. $100.00 (cloth). | Ethics: Vol 136, No 2

ETHICS Free Book Review: Jessica Isserow reviews Jules Holroyd’s “Oppressive Praise” for ETHICS at doi.org/10.1086/738307 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Fraser, Chris. Zhuāngzǐ: Ways of Wandering the Way. Oxford University Press, 2024. Pp. 224. $90.00 (cloth). | Ethics: Vol 136, No 2

David B. Wong reviews Chris Fraser’s “Zhuāngzǐ: Ways of Wandering the Way” for ETHICS at doi.org/10.1086/738313 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Dougherty, Tom. Consent Under Duress. Oxford University Press, 2025. Pp. 208. $100.00 (cloth). | Ethics: Vol 136, No 2

Scott A. Anderson reviews Tom Dougherty’s “Consent Under Duress” for ETHICS at doi.org/10.1086/738306 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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TT/T Faculty , University of Texas at Arlington - PhilJobs:JFP TT/T Faculty , University of Texas at Arlington An international database of jobs for philosophers

My department is hiring!! Philosophy and ethics of environment. Please spread the word. The turn around is a short! #philsky #philsci #philtrch #moralphil

philjobs.org/job/show/30842

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Cornell, Nicolas. Wrongs and Rights Come Apart. Harvard University Press, 2025. Pp. 304. $49.95 (cloth). | Ethics: Vol 136, No 2

Brendan de Kenessey reviews Nicolas Cornell’s “Wrongs and Rights Come Apart” for ETHICS at doi.org/10.1086/738305 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Maike Albertzart (Mainz): “Yes, we can?” A relational approach to joint abilities #philsky #ethics #ActionTheory #philosophy #moralphil
Abstract: www.imseam.uni-heidelberg.de/en/heinzelma...
About Maike: www.philosophie.fb05.uni-mainz.de/jprof-dr-mai...

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Chris Bousquet and Tyler Colby Re review Elizabeth Anderson’s “Hijacked: How Neoliberalism Turned the Work Ethic Against Workers and How Workers Can Take It Back” for ETHICS at doi.org/10.1086/738304 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Gina Schouten, "The Anatomy of Justice" (Oxford UP, 2024) - New Books Network

I'm now a co-host at "New Books in Philosophy" (part of the New Books Network).
My first interview has been posted. It's with Gina Schouten (Harvard U) regarding her recent book, _The Anatomy of Justice_ (OUP, 2024).

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@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social

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Does the Same Theory of Welfare Apply to All Welfare Subjects?* | Ethics: Vol 136, No 2 Does the same theory of welfare apply to all welfare subjects? In a recent article, Eden Lin argues that it does. Here, I present a set of objections to Lin’s arguments and defend the opposing view. A...

Michal Masny discusses Eden Lin’s “Welfare Invariabilism” in the ETHICS Discussion, “Does the Same Theory of Welfare Apply to All Welfare Subjects? at doi.org/10.1086/738318 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Acts simultaneously required – and wrong. Can blame be placed? Margaret Shea explores in “Blameworthy Required Acts and Deontic Status Tracing” at doi.org/10.1086/738311 philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Persons, Authority, and Advance Directives* | Ethics: Vol 136, No 2 I aim to clarify the moral authority of an advance directive that pertains to one’s later dementia-afflicted self. I develop the principle of Unity-Relative Autonomy, according to which the basis of s...

Theodore Naylor explores bodily autonomy, sovereignty, and decision-making authority for the aging person in “Persons, Authority, and Advance Directives” at doi.org/10.1086/738303 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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What We May Expect of Each Other* | Ethics: Vol 136, No 2 In this article, I present an informative account of moral obligations in terms of reasons and show how it can be put to use to solve some pressing problems in moral philosophy. The core idea is that ...

“What We May Expect of Each Other” by Benjamin Kiesewetter at doi.org/10.1086/738316 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Impartiality, Anonymity, and Caring Who In the last 30 years, a range of powerful arguments have pushed ethics in a utilitarian direction by invoking the principle of Outcome Anonymity, which holds that two outcomes are equally good if they...

In “Impartiality, Anonymity, and Caring Who,” Daniel Muñoz argues impartiality requires Anonymity, not the stronger, utilitarian-friendly principle of Outcome Anonymity (for which two outcomes with the same welfare distribution differing only in who is at which level are equally good).

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The Unhappy Conclusion I argue that it is better to live an extremely long, drab life than a happy life of normal length. I rely on four premises, concerning (1) the separability of well-being in time, (2) the circumstances...

New article: Patrick McKee argues in “The Unhappy Conclusion“ that an extremely long, drab life is better than a happy life of normal length. Implications for the Millian lexical superiority view, population ethics, animal well-being, and artificial intelligence considered.

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A Dilemma for Expressive Arguments Against Markets* | Ethics: Vol 136, No 2 An expressive (or semiotic) argument holds that some social practice is objectionable because it has an objectionable meaning or is required in order to express something valuable. Such arguments have...

ETHICS Free Article: “A Dilemma for Expressive Arguments Against Markets” - Julian David Jonker asks “Are there any viable expressive arguments in ethics in general and about markets in particular?” at: doi.org/10.1086/738309 philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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The Size of the Universe Against Robust Realism* | Ethics: Vol 136, No 2 Does the vast and empty universe have metaethical upshots, perhaps supporting metaethical nihilism or at least counting against robust moral realism? Philosophers have not been kind to this cliché, an...

What does our small corner of an expansive universe have to say about robust realism? Luke Elson explores in “The Size of the Universe Against Robust Realism” at doi.org/10.1086/738320 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Sin, Tyranny, and the Metaphysics of Money* | Ethics: Vol 136, No 2 It is commonly assumed that states pay for goods and services with money collected through taxation. Taxation is coercive, and according to political liberals, the use of funds acquired through taxati...

Must states use money collected through taxation to pay for goods and services, or is there another way? “Sin, Tyranny, and the Metaphysics of Money” by David Birks and Ian Carroll
at: doi.org/10.1086/738317 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Ethics | Vol 136, No 2

The January 2026 issue of ETHICS is now available on the University of Chicago Press site www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/et/2026/... #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Execution by Lethal Autonomous Mechanism: How Anti-Capital Punishment Arguments Might Lead to Automated Executions—and Why Such Automation Must be Prevented - The Journal of Ethics In this paper, we examine the potential integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into capital punishment through lethal autonomous mechanisms (LAMs), an extension of developments in lethal autonomo...

What if the arguments used to oppose capital punishment lead us toward AI executions? I, together with @reneeasirbu.bsky.social, & @floridi.bsky.social explore this possibility & why we must prevent it. Happy to end fall with a 2nd pub! link.springer.com/article/10.1... #philtech #philsky #moralphil

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Is our perception of beauty purely intellectual? | Medical News Bulletin Is our perception of beauty based in intellect or is it closer to an instinctive response? researchers probed this philosphical distinction

Came across this in our archives today… Not sure what to make of it. Blue Sky peeps, did Dr Robinson get this get this right? medicalnewsbulletin.com/beauty-requi... #CogPsyc #MoralPhil #Neuroskyence #philperception #PsychSciSky 🧪

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The Aim of Practical Reasoning* | Ethics: Vol 136, No 1 What are we trying to figure out when we are trying to figure out what to do? My view is that there must be some substantive answer to this question: practical reasoning must be directed at some subst...

What are we trying to figure out when we are trying to figure out what to do? Matthew Silverstein answer in The Aim of Practical Reasoning at doi.org/10.1086/736747 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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Feasibility: Superfluous or Moralized* | Ethics: Vol 136, No 1 Recent analytical political theory has sought to develop a conceptual analysis of feasibility for the purpose of specifying the “ought implies can” principle. Two central premises of this debate are (...

Is feasibility relevant to our deliberations? Hallvard Sandven explores in Feasibility: Superfluous or Moralized at doi.org/10.1086/736744 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy

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