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10Book Review of Reading Obama: Dreams, Hope, and the American Political Tradition (review)Education and Culture 28 (1): 9. 2012.
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2Constructing a Pragmatic Conception of Human Rights: The Contribution of T.H. GreenReview Journal of Political Philosophy 7 (2): 103-121. 2009.
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203Seeing Ecology and Seeing as Ecology: On Brereton's Hollywood Utopia and the Anderson's Moving Image TheoryFilm-Philosophy 11 (1): 61-69. 2007.Joseph D. Anderson & Barbara Fisher Anderson Moving Image Theory: Ecological ConsiderationsCarbondale: Southern Illinois University Press.ISBN 0 8093 2599 3253pp.Pat Brereton Hollywood Utopia: Ecology in Contemporary American CinemaBristol: Intellect.ISBN 1 84150117 4270pp
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10Law’s Image of Pragmatism — Another Legal Fiction (review)Contemporary Pragmatism 1 (1): 151-157. 2004.
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21Democratic ExperimentalismBrill Rodopi. 2013.This volume focuses on democratic experimentalism, gathering a collection of original and previously unpublished essays focusing upon its major outlines, as well as specific aspects ¿ both promising and troublesome - of this theoretical approach. Together these essays offer conceptions of democracy and democratic governance that emphasize and highlight experimentalist aspects of pragmatic thought, particularly Deweyan pragmatism, and its relationship to instantiation in concrete social and polit…Read more
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19The Necessity of Understanding Thumos, and the Misuse of Emotion in Modern Political Theory, The Review of Communication, VolThe Review of Communication 2 (2). 2002.
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Oren Ben-Dor, Constitutional Limits and the Public Sphere (review)Philosophy in Review 22 92-94. 2002.
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8InvisiBle manIn Harold Bloom Blake Hobby (ed.), Bloom's Literary Themes: Civil Disobedience, . pp. 163. 2010.
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29Reading Obama: Dreams, Hope, and the American Political Tradition (review)Education and Culture 28 (1): 87-90. 2012.
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40Sen’s The Idea of Justice: Back to the (Pragmatic) FutureContemporary Pragmatism 7 (2): 219-229. 2010.Sen argues that Rawls’ political theory suffers from the flaw of “institutional fundamentalism.” In response, he develops an alternate theory of justice that does not rely upon contractarian premises. I argue that Sen’s theory largely maps on to the insights of classic pragmatist thought. Further, the pragmatic tradition can help critique and supplement Sen’s project.
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Emilios Christodoulidis and Scott Veitch, Lethe's Law: Justice, Law and Ethics in Reconciliation Reviewed byPhilosophy in Review 22 (4): 263-265. 2002.
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34All Rights Are AffirmativeRadical Philosophy Review 4 (1-2): 95-101. 2001.Popular images of rights almost always emphasize their protective qualities. But who is really protected? In this paper it is argued that contemporary rights talk, because of faulty underlying assumptions, systematically favors prejudice and big property interests. Further, once the mistaken assumptions are surrendered, and it is realized that all rights are affirmative, a less systematically misleading debate can be created within the realm of rights discourse.
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Nussbaum's Capabilities Approach: Political Criticism and the Burden of ProofInternational Journal of Politics and Ethics 1 (1): 71-86. 2001.
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15Philosophical Pragmatism and International Relations: Essays for a Bold New WorldLexington Books. 2013.Philosophical Pragmatism and International Relations bridges the gap between philosophical pragmatism and international relations, two disciplinary perspectives that together shed light on how to advance the study and conduct of foreign affairs. Authors in this collection discuss a broad range of issues, from policy relevance to peacekeeping operations, with an eye to understanding how this distinctly American philosophy, pragmatism, can improve both international relations research and foreign …Read more
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