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Benjamin L.S. Nelson

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University of Waterloo
Department of Philosophy
PhD, 2017
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Hamilton, ON, Canada
0000-0003-1851-6059
Areas of Specialization
Philosophy of Law
Social and Political Philosophy
Philosophy of Social Science
Areas of Interest
Trust
Pragmatics
Social Epistemology
Moral Psychology
History of Western Philosophy, Misc
Epistemic Injustice
Interpretation
Social Ontology
Philosophy of Psychology
Philosophical Methods
Metaphilosophy
Virtue Ethics
Moral Cognitivism
Sociology of Science
Government Ethics
Moral Language
Reflective Equilibrium
The Basis of Meaning
Environmental Ethics
Political Views
Arguments for Consequentialism
Sociology
Human Rights
Practical Reason
Justice
Deception
Epicureans
Classical Daoism
Arguments Against Theism
Existentialism
Stoics
Philosophy of Cognitive Science
Social Choice Theory
Semantic Phenomena
Tarskian Theories of Truth
The Problem of Other Minds
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Primary research is in the philosophy of law, and specifically on the informal promulgation of the law and the philosophy of social sciences which bear on the study of legal systems.

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