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28Editors’ Introduction: Responsibility, Luck, and a PandemicThe Monist 104 (2): 153-154. 2021.This issue of The Monist was edited in the middle of a worldwide pandemic. As the submissions came in, millions of people across the globe were infecting each other with the coronavirus ‘Covid-19’ in buses and on trains; in bars and in hotels; in airports and hospitals; in homes and universities. During parts of 2020, the presence of this deadly virus made national governments ‘lock down’ their economies and ‘lock up’ their citizens in a manner that has not previously been seen in modern peaceti…Read more
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21(Hard ernst) corrigendum Van Brakel, J., philosophy of chemistry (u. klein)Erkenntnis 57 (1): 91-122. 2002.It is a popular view thatpractical deliberation excludes foreknowledge of one's choice. Wolfgang Spohn and Isaac Levi have argued that not even a purely probabilistic self-predictionis available to thedeliberator, if one takes subjective probabilities to be conceptually linked to betting rates. It makes no sense to have a betting rate for an option, for one's willingness to bet on the option depends on the net gain from the bet, in combination with the option's antecedent utility, rather than on…Read more
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19Normative Bedrock: Response-Dependence, Rationality, & ReasonsPhilosophical Quarterly 65 (258): 120-123. 2015.
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19Review of Alan Millar, Understanding People: Normativity and Rationalizing Explanation (review)Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews 2005 (8). 2005.
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18Justin Clarke-Doane, Morality and MathematicsInternational Journal for the Study of Skepticism 1-5. forthcoming.
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14Consequentialism and Global EthicsIn Michael Boylan (ed.), The Morality and Global Justice Reader, Westview Press. pp. 89. 2011.
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14Pragmatist quietism: A meta‐ethical system. By Andrew Sepielli, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. 2022. vi + 231 pp. £55 (Hbk) (review)European Journal of Philosophy 31 (1): 327-329. 2023.European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
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8From Genes to EugenicsStudies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 32 (4): 589-600. 2001.
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7Review of Robert Audi, Practical Reasoning and Ethical Decision (review)Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews 2006 (5). 2006.
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6Real Metaphysics: Essays in Honour of D. H. Mellor, With His Replies. (edited book)Routledge. 2002.Real Metaphysics brings together new articles by leading metaphysicians to honour Hugh Mellor's outstanding contribution to metaphysics. Some of the most outstanding minds of current times shed new light on all the main topics in metaphysics: truth, causation, dispositions and properties, explanation, and time. At the end of the book, Hugh Mellor responds to the issues raised by each of the thirteen contributors and gives us new insight into his own highly influential work on metaphysics.
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4A distinction without a difference? Good advice for moral error theoristsIn Bart Streumer (ed.), Irrealism in Ethics, Wiley-blackwell. 2014.This paper explores the prospects of different forms of moral error theory. It is argued that only a suitably local error theory would make good sense of the fact that it is possible to give and receive genuinely good moral advice.
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IntroductionIn Hallvard Lillehammer & D. H. Mellor (eds.), Ramsey's Legacy, Oxford University Press. 2005.
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Confinement, apathy, indifferenceIn Damien Freeman & Derek Matravers (eds.), Figuring Out Figurative Art: Contemporary Philosophers on Contemporary Paintings, Acumen Publishing. 2014.
Hallvard Lillehammer
Birkbeck College, University Of London
Birkbeck, University of London
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Birkbeck College, University Of LondonDepartment Of PhilosophyProfessor
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Areas of Interest
Meta-Ethics |
Normative Ethics |