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		<title>Journal of Moral Philosophy 7(1) (2010)</title>
		<link>http://ethics-etc.com/2010/01/15/journal-of-moral-philosophy-71-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:42:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[JOURNAL OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY:
An International Journal of Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy
(ISSN 1740-4681)
Volume 7, Number 1 (2010)
ARTICLES

William Sin, &#8216;Trivial Sacrifices, Great Demands&#8217;, pp. 3-15
Lina Papadaki, &#8216;What is Objectification?&#8217; pp. 16-36
M. B. E. Smith, &#8216;Does Humanity Share a Common Moral Faculty?&#8217; pp. 37-53
Jonathan Seglow, &#8216;Associative Duties and Global Justice&#8217;, pp. 54-73
Miriam Ronzoni, &#8216;Constructivism and Practical Reason: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Journal of Moral Philosophy 6(4) (2009)</title>
		<link>http://ethics-etc.com/2010/01/15/journal-of-moral-philosophy-64-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[JOURNAL OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY:
An International Journal of Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy
(ISSN 1740-4681)
Volume 6, Number 4 (2009)
ARTICLES
Ty Landrum, &#8216;Persons as Objects of Love&#8217;, pp. 417-39
Elizabeth Tropman, &#8216;Renewing Moral Intuitionism&#8217;, pp. 440-63
David Alm, &#8216;Deontological Restrictions and the Good/Bad Asymmetry&#8217;, pp. 464-81
Carl Knight, &#8216;Egalitarian Justice and Valuational Judgment&#8217;, pp. 482-98
Geoffrey Scarre, &#8216;The &#8220;Banality of Good&#8221;?&#8217; pp. 499-519
REVIEW [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Continuum Ethics book series</title>
		<link>http://ethics-etc.com/2009/11/14/continuum-ethics-book-series/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 13:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Continuum Ethics
A series of books exploring key topics in contemporary ethics and moral philosophy.
Continuum Ethics presents a series of books that will bridge the gap between new research work and undergraduate textbooks. They will provide close examination of key concepts in contemporary moral philosophy. Aimed largely at upper-level undergraduates and research students, they will also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Justice and Human Rights book series</title>
		<link>http://ethics-etc.com/2009/11/14/global-justice-and-human-rights-book-series/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 13:03:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Announcing two new book series with Edinburgh University Press:
STUDIES IN GLOBAL JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Series Editor: Thom Brooks
&#8220;Global justice and human rights&#8221; is perhaps the hottest topic today. Studies in Global Justice and Human Rights is a new book series published by Edinburgh University Press. The series aims to publish groundbreaking work in this increasingly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Journal of Moral Philosophy 6(3) (2009)</title>
		<link>http://ethics-etc.com/2009/06/24/journal-of-moral-philosophy-63-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[JOURNAL OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY:
An International Journal of Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy 
(ISSN 1740-4681)
Volume 6, Number 3 (2009)
ARTICLES
Alex Friedman, &#8216;Intransitive Ethics&#8217;, pp. 277-97
David Lefkowitz, &#8216;Partiality and Weighing Harm to Non-Combatants&#8217;, pp. 298-316
Gerald Lang, &#8216;Luck Egalitarianism, Permissible Inequalities, and Moral Hazard&#8217;, pp. 317-38
Heath White, &#8216;Fitting Attitudes, Wrong Kinds of Reasons, and Mind-Independent Goodness&#8217;, pp. 339-64
Leo Zaibert, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Journal of Moral Philosophy 6(2) (2009)</title>
		<link>http://ethics-etc.com/2009/04/24/journal-of-moral-philosophy-62-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://ethics-etc.com/2009/04/24/journal-of-moral-philosophy-62-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:46:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[JOURNAL OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY:
An International Journal of Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy 
(ISSN 1740-4681)
Volume 6, Number 2 (2009)
ARTICLES
David DeGrazia, &#8216;Moral Vegetarianism from a Very Broad Basis&#8217;, pp. 143-65
Martin Peterson, &#8216;The Mixed Solution to the Number Problem&#8217;, pp. 166-77
Tim W. Christie, &#8216;Natural Separateness: Why Parfit&#8217;s Reductionist Account of Persons Fails to Support Consequentialism&#8217;, pp. 178-95
M. J. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pettit and His Critics Conference</title>
		<link>http://ethics-etc.com/2009/02/20/pettit-and-his-critics-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://ethics-etc.com/2009/02/20/pettit-and-his-critics-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 14:37:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PETTIT AND HIS CRITICS
Saturday, 14th March 2009
Research Beehive 2.21
Old Library Building
Newcastle University
Philip Pettit is one of the most significant moral and political philosophers today. This conference will bring together new work on Pettit&#8217;s many philosophical contributions by three philosophers-Thom Brooks (Newcastle), Cecile Laborde (University College London), and Michael Ridge (Edinburgh)-with replies to each by Philip [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Journal of Moral Philosophy 5(2) (2008)</title>
		<link>http://ethics-etc.com/2008/08/04/journal-of-moral-philosophy-52-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://ethics-etc.com/2008/08/04/journal-of-moral-philosophy-52-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 13:35:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[JOURNAL OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY: 
An International Journal of Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy http://www.brill.nl/jmp
(ISSN 1740-4681)
Volume 5, Number 2 (2008)
EDITORIAL
Thom Brooks, &#8216;Editorial&#8217;, p. 177
ARTICLES
Burke A. Hendrix, &#8216;Authenticity and Cultural Rights&#8217;, pp. 181-203
Igor Primoratz, &#8216;Patriotism and Morality: Mapping the Terrain&#8217;, pp. 204-226
Rex Martin, &#8216;Two Concepts of Rule Utilitarianism&#8217;, pp. 227-255
Jessica Spector, &#8216;The Grounds of Moral Agency: Locke&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Journal of Moral Philosophy news</title>
		<link>http://ethics-etc.com/2008/07/10/151/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 16:41:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, we have learned the news that the Journal of Moral Philosophy will be a quarterly publication from 2009. This is a major change that I have been hoping to achieve for some time. The JMP was launched in April 2004 and since this time we have published three issues per year. I am particularly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Capabilities Approach, Religious Practices, and the Importance of Recognition</title>
		<link>http://ethics-etc.com/2008/07/06/the-capabilities-approach-religious-practices-and-the-importance-of-recognition/</link>
		<comments>http://ethics-etc.com/2008/07/06/the-capabilities-approach-religious-practices-and-the-importance-of-recognition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 11:57:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I  have been working on a paper entitled “The Capabilities Approach, Religious Practices, and the Importance of Recognition” that looks into cases where Nussbaum’s capabilities approach and religious practices seem to clash. The paper can be downloaded free here. The paper’s abstract is:
“When can ever be justified in banning a religious practice? This paper [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why not hybrid embryos?</title>
		<link>http://ethics-etc.com/2008/05/22/143/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 12:24:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently,  British MP&#8217;s voted to allow the creation of hybrid embryos for medical research. These embryos would be 99.9% &#8220;human&#8221; but 0.1% &#8220;cow&#8221; or &#8220;rabbit&#8221; &#8212; the animal element is simply the use of animal eggs, from which animal DNA is extracted, human DNA implanted, the &#8220;hybrid&#8221; embryo is then given an electric shock, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appiah&#8217;s Experiments in Ethics: Chapter 4</title>
		<link>http://ethics-etc.com/2008/04/17/appiahs-experiments-in-ethics-chapter-4/</link>
		<comments>http://ethics-etc.com/2008/04/17/appiahs-experiments-in-ethics-chapter-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:16:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First of all, it is a genuine pleasure to contribute to this forum: I only hope my comments will not lag too far behind the quality of previous posts! Now to Experiments in Ethics . . .
Chapter four is entitled &#8220;The Varieties of Moral Experience&#8221; and my discussion will follow the sections of this chapter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NEW Publishing Advice for Graduate Students</title>
		<link>http://ethics-etc.com/2008/01/18/new-publishing-advice-for-graduate-students/</link>
		<comments>http://ethics-etc.com/2008/01/18/new-publishing-advice-for-graduate-students/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:42:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While the topic of this post is not specific to ethics, I do hope I may be forgiven for making a brief announcement about a new essay of advice now available online that may be of use to graduate students in ethics and other subjects.
Over the years, I have offered what is now an annual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hegel&#8217;s Political Philosophy: A Systematic Reading of the Philosophy of Right</title>
		<link>http://ethics-etc.com/2007/12/05/hegels-political-philosophy-a-systematic-reading-of-the-philosophy-of-right/</link>
		<comments>http://ethics-etc.com/2007/12/05/hegels-political-philosophy-a-systematic-reading-of-the-philosophy-of-right/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 10:44:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If I may be allowed a chance to make a brief announcement, I am delighted to say that my new monograph, Hegel&#8217;s Political Philosophy: A Systematic Reading of the Philosophy of Right, is hot off the press. It is published by Edinburgh University Press and distributed in the United States by Columbia University Press.
For a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Samuel Scheffler on &#8220;Immigration and the Significance of Culture&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://ethics-etc.com/2007/11/08/samuel-scheffler-on-immigration-and-the-significance-of-culture/</link>
		<comments>http://ethics-etc.com/2007/11/08/samuel-scheffler-on-immigration-and-the-significance-of-culture/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In our political philosophy reading group yesterday, we read Samuel Scheffler&#8217;s new essay &#8220;Immigration and the Significance of Culture&#8221; published in Philosophy &#38; Public Affairs 35(2) (2007). It can be downloaded here.
There was quite a lot that colleagues objected to in the essay, but a major worry concerns a summary of his views at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New issue on metaethics</title>
		<link>http://ethics-etc.com/2007/10/29/new-issue-on-metaethics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 16:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest issue of the Journal of Moral Philosophy has just been published and all articles are on the topic of &#8216;metaethics&#8217;. Papers were originally presented at a conference organized by Fabian Freyenhagen at King&#8217;s College, Cambridge. The issue can be found here. The contents are as follows:

Notes on contributors
Fabian Freyenhagen, &#8216;Editorial&#8217;, Journal of Moral [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kamm&#8217;s Intricate Ethics: Chapter 12</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 15:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Intuitions are curious things. In chapter 12 as elsewhere, Kamm makes extensive use of hypothetical experiments meant to test our intuitions and lead us to particular results. Indeed, few are better than Kamm at providing so many illuminating imaginative cases. For the most part, I believe her efforts succeed. However, if I had a criticism [...]]]></description>
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