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268The Idea of Justice Amartya Sen Cambridge, MA: Belknap, 2009, 496 pp. ISBN-13: 978-0674036130 (review)Dialogue 49 (1): 165-168. 2010.
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31Jan Narveson and James P. Sterba , Are Liberty and Equality Compatible? Reviewed by (review)Philosophy in Review 31 (2): 135-137. 2011.
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387Appraising Justice as Larger LoyaltyContemporary Pragmatism 12 (2): 302-316. 2015.This paper critically examines Richard Rorty’s “justice as larger loyalty” proposal. While Rorty is right, I argue, to reject the Kantian idea of a strict bifurcation between justice and loyalty, the former corresponding to reason the latter corresponding to sentiment, my argument is that it is nevertheless a mistake to follow Rorty in conceiving of justice as he recommends we should. This is not an endorsement of the rationalistic Kantian view Rorty rejects. Rather, I argue that there are compe…Read more
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263Andrew F. Smith, The Deliberative Impulse: Motivating Discourse in Divided Societies (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2011), 180 pages. ISBN: 978-0739146095. Hardback/Paperback: $65/29.95 (review)Journal of Moral Philosophy 10 (3): 355-357. 2013.
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137James on MoralityIn David Howell Evans (ed.), Understanding James, Understanding Modernism, Bloomsbury. pp. 281-282. 2017.
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1The Moral Consequences of the End of ArtIn Vladimir Marchenkov (ed.), Between Histories: Whence and Whither Contemporary Art, Hampton Press. pp. 13-24. 2014.
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279Kai Nielsen’s Political Philosophy: A Critical Introduction and OverviewIn David Rondel & Alex Sager (eds.), Pessimism of the Intellect, Optimism of the Will: The Political Philosophy of Kai Nielsen, University of Calgary Press. 2012.An overview of Kai Nielsen's philosophy focusing on his contributions to metaphilosophy and a critical theory based on wide reflective equilibrium, global justice, and egalitarianism.
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168Review of G.A. Cohen's Rescuing Justice and Equality (review)Review of Metaphysics 64 (1): 137-139. 2010.
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256Anti-authoritarianism, Meliorism, and Cultural Politics: On the Deweyan Deposit in Rorty’s Pragmatism.Pragmatism Today 2 (1): 56-67. 2011.
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27Review of The Cambridge Companion to Pragmatism (review)Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. 2014.This book, one of the most recent in Cambridge University Press's large and growing companion series, provides a well-rounded overview of American pragmatism's beginnings, its "revival" in the mid to late twentieth century, and some of the ways in which it might be "put to work" in addressing questions about aesthetics, politics, religion, law, and education. The volume begins with an introduction by editor Alan Malachowski, which helpfully sets out American pragmatism's "orientation," a few of …Read more
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