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Shared Access and Private Space: A Legal and Philosophical Analysis of PrivacyDissertation, University of California, Santa Barbara. 2000.Beginning with Warren and Brandeis, I canvass the development and success of privacy in various legal issues. Warren and Brandeis focused on privacy as protection against unwanted publication of personal information. Prosser cataloged four case types including intrusion into one's seclusion, publication of embarrassing private facts, appropriating one's name or likeness, and publicity placing one in a 'false light.' In the American constitution, privacy emerges from the 4th amendment, and protec…Read more
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35"Philosophical Perspectives on Democracy in the 21st Century," ed. Ann E. Cudd and Sally J. Schulz (review)Teaching Philosophy 37 (4): 550-553. 2014.
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15Book Reviews Allen , Anita L. Unpopular Privacy: What We Must Hide . New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. 280. $35.00 (cloth) (review)Ethics 122 (4): 781-785. 2012.
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55Is Information All We Need to Protect?The Monist 91 (1): 151-169. 2008.I will argue for a straightforward claim: privacy is best understood as protecting information about us from being known by others. To those unfamiliar with recent scholarship regarding privacy, this claim may seem self-evident, too trivial to deserve defense. At the same time, scholars of privacy may find the claim too narrow or outdated to enjoy sustained defense. This situation makes the view an interesting one, I think. My goal is to develop a conception of privacy that is concise enough to …Read more
University of California, Santa Barbara
Department of Philosophy, University of California, Santa Barbara
PhD, 2000
Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States of America
Areas of Interest
Applied Ethics |
Philosophy of Law |
Social and Political Philosophy |