Readings
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Foundations for Moral Relativism
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Reasons and Recognition: Essays on the Philosophy of T.M. Scanlon
R. Jay Wallace
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Morality, Authority, and Law: Essays in Second-Personal Ethics
Stephen Darwall
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Meaning and Normativity
Allan Gibbard
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The Moral Target: Aiming at Right Conduct in War and Other Conflicts
F.M. Kamm
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The Geometry of Desert
Shelly Kagan
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Writing the Book of the World
Theodore Sider
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Constructing the World
David J. Chalmers
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Mind and Cosmos: Why the Materialist Neo-Darwinian Conception of Nature Is Almost Certainly False
Thomas Nagel
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Climate Matters: Ethics in a Warming World
John Broome
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Taking Morality Seriously: A Defense of Robust Realism
David Enoch
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The Ethics of War and Peace: An Introduction
Helen Frowe
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Rethinking the Good: Moral Ideals and the Nature of Practical Reasoning
Larry S. Temkin
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From Normativity to Responsibility
Joseph Raz
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Ethics and Moral Philosophy
Thom Brooks
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Reflective Knowledge
Ernest Sosa
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Know How
Jason Stanley
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New Waves in Ethics
Thom Brooks
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Semantic Relationism
Kit Fine
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Equality and Tradition
Samuel Scheffler
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Climate Ethics
Stephen Gardiner, Simon Caney, Dale Jamieson and Henry Shue
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The Beloved Self: Morality and the Challenge from Egoisim
Alison Hills
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Depth: An Account of Scientific Explanation
Michael Strevens
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Willing, Wanting, Waiting
Richard Holton
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Harming Future Persons: Ethics, Genetics and the Nonidentity Problem
Melinda A. Roberts and David T. Wasserman
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Content and Justification
Paul A. Boghossian
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Thoughts: Papers on Mind, Meaning, and Modality
Stephen Yablo
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Self-Constitution: Agency, Identity, and Integrity
Christine M. Korsgaard
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Appearances of the Good: An Essay on the Nature of Practical Reason
Sergio Tenenbaum
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Killing in War
Jeff McMahan
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Experimental Philosophy
Joshua Knobe and Shaun Nichols
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Disadvantage
Jonathan Wolff and Avner de-Shalit
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Moral Dimensions: Permissibility, Meaning, Blame
T. M. Scanlon
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Authority and Estrangement
Richard Moran
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Moral Psychology, Volume 1
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong
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On Human Rights
James Griffin
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Moral Realism: A Defence
Russ Shafer-Landau
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10 Moral Paradoxes
Saul Smilansky
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Ideal Code, Real World
Brad Hooker
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Structures of Agency: Essays
Michael E. Bratman
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Ethics and the A Priori
Michael Smith
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Reasons and the Good
Roger Crisp
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March 6, 2012
2012 Moral Brain Conference at NYU
By S. Matthew Liao
Please find below the Final Program for the 2012 Bioethics Conference: The Moral Brain. Although we have reached capacity, we strongly encourage you to RSVP so that you can be placed on the waitlist. We will contact you as soon as space becomes available. The direct link for RSVP is at
April 9, 2011
CFP: Normative Implications of Moral Psychology
By S. Matthew Liao
University of Alabama at Birmingham
NOVEMBER 11-13, 2011
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: AUGUST 31, 2011
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) invites papers for a conference on the normative implications of recent work in moral psychology, broadly construed. The conference will be held in Birmingham, AL on November 11-13, 2011.
The conference, to be hosted by the Department of Philosophy and the Center for Ethics and Values in the Sciences, will examine connections between moral psychology and normative issues in law, bioethics, social and politics issues, well-being, and similar topics. We welcome interdisciplinary research involving psychology, neuroscience, law, medicine, public health, political science, economics, game theory, and related fields.
March 21, 2008
Utilitarianism and the Brain
By Guy Kahane
Everybody’s heard about Joshua Greene’s fMRI studies of moral judgement. Many have also heard about the study by Koenigs, Young, Adolphs, Cushman, Tranel, Cushman, Hauser and Damasio of patients with prefrontal damage. In a communication I co-authored with Nick Shackel and which has just come out in Nature, we criticise the methodology used in these studies.
