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PrejudiceIn Harvey Siegel (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Education, Oxford University Press. 2009.
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38Antiracist Moral Identities, or Iris Murdoch in South AfricaSouth African Journal of Philosophy 30 (4): 440-451. 2011.I argue that Samantha Vice understates the moral resources white people have available to them to minimize their falling into distorted ways of perceiving and responding to the world caused by bare white advantage. In doing so, she paints an unjustifiably pessimistic picture of white civic involvement in South Africa, and anywhere where white people are unjustly advantaged, such as the United States. I delineate two similar but distinct antiracist moral identities the 'white ally' and the 'perso…Read more
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165White Privilege, Injustice, and the "Black Lives Matter" MovementRadical Philosophy Review 19 (3): 681-688. 2016.
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413Latinos on race and ethnicity : Alcoff, Corlett, and GraciaIn Susana Nuccetelli, Ofelia Schutte & Otávio Bueno (eds.), A Companion to Latin American Philosophy, Wiley-blackwell. pp. 269-282. 2009.This article explicates the views on both race and ethnicity of these three prominent Latinx philosophers, compares them (somewhat), and offers some criticisms. Corlett jettisons race as a categorization of groups, but accepts a form of racialization somewhat at odds with this jettisoning. Gracia adopts as a general principle that an account of both ethnicity and race should help us see aspects of reality that would otherwise be obscured; but this is at odds with his regarding the Latin American…Read more
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119Philosophy and the Values of a Multicultural CommunityTeaching Philosophy 14 (2): 127-134. 1991.
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1Community and VirtueIn Roger Crisp (ed.), How Should One Live?: Essays on the Virtues, Oxford University Press. pp. 231-250. 1996.
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Areas of Specialization
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Social and Political Philosophy |
Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality |