books & papers

legal philosophy & ethics

books


(forthcoming) The Tracking Theory of Rights. (Hart)


(2022) Without Trimmings: The Legal, Moral, and Political Philosophy of Matthew Kramer. (Trimmings) (with Kurki, V.) (eds.) (OUP)


(2022) New Essays on the Nature of Legal Reasoning. (Reasoning) (with Penner, J.) (eds.) (Hart)

(2017) New Essays on the Nature of Rights. (Rights) (ed.) (Hart)

papers

rights


(forthcoming) "Keeping Hohfeld Simple." Law & Philosophy.


(forthcoming) “Hybrid Theories of Rights.” In Gilbert, M., Helmreich, J., and Sreenivasan, G. (eds) The Palgrave Handbook on the Philosophy of Rights. (Palgrave Macmillan)


(forthcoming) “Arguing about Normative Positions.” In Chang, R., Duarte d’Almeida, L. et al (eds), Research Handbook on Legal Argumentation. (Elgar)


(2022) “Tracking the Resilience of Hybridity.” In McBride, M. and Kurki, V. (eds), Trimmings.


(2022) “The Tracking Theory of Claim-Rights.” Analytic Philosophy.


(2021) “The Dual Reality of No-Rights.” American Journal of Jurisprudence 66: 39-48.

(2020) The Unavoidability of Evaluation for Interest Theories of Rights.” Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence 33: 293-315.

(2020) "Preserving the Interest Theory of Rights." Legal Theory 26: 3-39.

(2018) “Raz’s Definition of a Right.” Ratio Juris 31: 460-468.

(2017) “The Tracking Theory of Rights.” In McBride, M. (ed), Rights.

legal reasoning


(2022) “No Reasons.” In McBride, M and Penner, J. (eds), Reasoning. 

(2017) “Detached Statements.” Critica: Special issue in General Jurisprudence 49: 75-89.

(2017) "Knowledge & Insanity." International Journal for the Semiotics of Law 30: 625-636.

(2015) “Raz, Practical Inferences, Promising, Legal Reasoning.” Ratio Juris 28: 286-292.

(2011) “Reply to Pardo: Unsafe Legal Knowledge?” Legal Theory 17: 67-73.

general

(2019) “The Inner Logic of Exclusivism (and Inclusivism): Shapiro’s Shadowing.” Ratio Juris 32: 363-389.

(2017) “The Inner Logic of Exclusivism (and Inclusivism): Raz’s Foreshadowing.” Australian Journal of Legal Philosophy 42: 81-120.

(2013) “Kearns and Star on Reasons as Evidence.” Analytic Philosophy 54: 229-236.

(2011) “Darwall Versus Raz on Practical Authority.” Public Reason 3: 73-78. 

(2011) “Raz on the Internal Point of View.” Legal Theory 17: 227-236.

(2011) “Justifications and Excuses: Mutually Exclusive?” Journal of Ethics & Social Philosophy. (June, 5 pages)

(2010) A Challenge for New Defenders of the Doctrine of Double Effect.” Journal of Ethics & Social Philosophy. (August, 6 pages)

epistemology

books

(2017) Basic Knowledge and Conditions on Knowledge. (Open Book Publishers)

papers

subjunctive conditions on knowledge

(2014) “Sensitivity and Closure.” Episteme 11: 181-197.

(2013)  “Saving Sosa’s Safety.” Logos & Episteme 3: 637-652.

(2009) “Is Knowledge Closed Under Known Entailment? The Strange Case of Hawthorne’s 'Heavyweight Conjunct' (and Other Strange Cases).” Theoria 75: 117-128. 

warrant transmission

(2013) “Davies on Easy Knowledge.” International Journal for the Study of Skepticism 4: 1-20.

(2013) “Zalabardo on Easy Knowledge.” Journal of Philosophical Research 38: 177-188.

(2012) “The Dogmatists and Wright on Moore’s “Proof”.” International Journal for the Study of Skepticism 2: 1-20.  

(2011) “Evidence and Transmission Failure.” Logos & Episteme 2: 557-574.

(2011) “A Puzzle for Dogmatism.” Logos & Episteme 2: 295-302.


See also my PhilPapers page for my philosophy publications.