HISTORY

 

ANCIENT THOUGHT (c.700 BCE-300 CE):
   Classical Literature

 

MEDIEVAL THOUGHT (c.300-c.1400):
   Medieval Literature

 

RENAISSANCE THOUGHT (c.1400-c.1600):

   Renaissance Literature

 

EARLY MODERN THOUGHT (c.1600-c.1785):
   Neoclassical Literature

 

NINETEENTH CENTURY THOUGHT:
   Romanticism (1785-1830):
      Romantic Literature
   Mid-Century/Fin de Siècle (1830-1900):
      'Victorian' Literature

 

TWENTIETH CENTURY THOUGHT:
   Analytic Philosophy

   Continental Theory:
      Idealism

      Marxism

      Phenom., Existent., Hermeneutics

      Psychoanalysis

      (Post-)Structuralisms:

         Deconstruction

         Deleuzean Theory

         Dialogism (Bakhtin Circle)

         Foucauldian Discourse Theory

         Semiology / Structuralism

         Structuralist Marxism

         Structuralist Psychoanalysis

   Modernism, Myth & New Criticism

   Pragmatism

 

   Feminist Theory

   Post-colonial Theory

 

   Twentieth Century Literature

 

REGIONS

 

AFRICAN AND AFRICAN DIASPORIC THOUGHT:

   Literature

 

ASIAN THOUGHT:

   Central Asia

   East Asian Thought:

      Literature

   South Asian Thought:

      Literature

   South-East Asia

 

AUSTRALASIAN THOUGHT:

   Literature

 

CANADIAN THOUGHT:

   Literature

 

CARIBBEAN THOUGHT:

   Literature

 

EUROPEAN THOUGHT:

   Central Europe

   Eastern Europe:

      Russia:

        Literature

   Northern Europe:

      Literature

   Southern Europe:

      Greece:

         Literature

      Italy:

         Literature

      Spain:

         Literature

   Western Europe:

      France:

         Literature

      Germany:

         Literature

      UK and Eire:

         Literature

 

LATIN AMERICAN THOUGHT:

   Literature

 

MIDDLE EASTERN THOUGHT:

   Arabic/Islamic Thought:

      Literature

   Israeli/Jewish Thought:

      Literature

 

USA: AMERICAN THOUGHT:

   Literature

   African American Thought:

      Literature

   Native American Thought

 

TOPICS

 

ARTS:

   Architecture
   Arts, Visual and Plastic

   Film

   Literature:

      Author

      Literary Form & Genre:

         Drama

         Poetry

         Prose

      Literary History, Intertextuality, Canon.

      Metaliterature

      Reader

      Representation

   Music
   Other Media (e.g. Photography)

 

BEING

 

COMMUNICATION:

   Discourse Studies
   Philosophy of Language & Logic
   Linguistics

   Rhetoric & Argumentation Theory

   Semiotics

 

   Language and Literature

 

EDUCATION

 

HISTORY

 

THE HUMAN BEING (BODY, MIND, SELF):

   Medical Humanities
   Philosophy of Mind & Cognitive Science

   Psychology

 

   Gender

   Race

   Sexuality

 

   Literature, the Mind & the Self

 

KNOWLEDGE

  

MORALITY
ETHICS
MORAL PHILOSOPHY
VALUE THEORY

SUB-PAGES

Sub-Topics:

Feminist:

Post-colonial:

ASSOCIATIONS

CONFERENCES

2010:

2009:

  • The Ethical Foundations of Public Policy, Victoria University of Wellington, December 10-11

  • Ethics of Human Development and Global Justice: Responsibilities of Institutions and Citizens for Action on Poverty, Valencia, December 2-4

  • Eighth International Conference on Ethics and International Development, International Developmental Ethics Association, Universitat de València, Universitat Jaume I de Castelló, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, and Fundación ÉTNOR, Valencia, Spain, November 30-December 2

  • Fourth International Conference on Applied Ethics, Center for Applied Ethics and Philosophy (CAEP), Hokkaido University, November 13-15

  • Naturalism: Ethical and Metaphysical Workshop, Department of Philosophy, University of Leeds, September 18-19

  • Sixth Annual Metaethics Workshop, University of Wisconsin, Madison, September 11-13
  • Moral Responsibility: Neuroscience, Organization and Engineering, Department of Philosophy, Faculty of TPM, TU Delft, Netherlands, August 24-26
  • 2nd Annual Rocky Mountain Ethics (RoME) Congress, Center for Values and Social Policy, Department of Philosophy, University of Colorado, Boulder, August 6-9
  • Annual Conference, British Society for Ethical Theory, University of Reading, July 13-15
  • Moral Responsibility: Neuroscience, Organization and Engineering, Department of Philosophy, TU Delft, August 24-26
  • Ethics for the 21st Century, Annual Conference, Association for Legal and Social Philosophy, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Edinburgh, July 2-4
  • Just Evidence?, 20th Canadian Bioethics Society Conference, Hamilton, Ontario, June 11-14
  • Deference and Responsibility, Centre for Ethics and Metaethics, Department of Philosophy, University of Leeds, May 19
  • Neuroethics Conference, University College London, May 8
  • Third Annual Conference, Society for Ethical Theory and Political Philosophy, Northwestern University, April 23-25
  • Values in an Age of Multiculturalism, 36th Conference on Value Inquiry, Centre for Practical Ethics, York University, Canada, April 17-20
  • Bioethics, Healthcare Ethics and Philosophy of Medicine, Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol, March 27
  • Ethics in Everyday Life, Salzburg, Austria, March 17-19
  • Methodological and Methodical Issues in Bioethics Today, Presov University, Slovakia, January 21–22

2008:

  • Moral Psychology and Free Will, Fifth Inter-University Workshop on Mind, Art and Morality, Universidad de les Illes Balears, Spain, December 18-20
  • Third International Applied Ethics Conference, Center for Applied Ethics and Philosophy (CAEP), Hokkaido University, November 21-23
  • On the Ethical and Philosophical Relevance of Neuroscience, Neuroscience in Context: Critical Perspectives,
    Neuroethics, and Anthropology, University of Bonn, October 4
  • Perspectives of Deontology in Ethics, Institut für Philosophie, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, September 22-26

  • Cognitive Disability: a Challenge to Moral Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, SUNY, Stony Brook, Manhattan Campus, September 18-20

  • Fifth Annual Metaethics Workshop, University of Wisconsin, Madison, September 12-14

  • Tenth Conference, International Society for Utilitarian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, September 11-14

  • Moral Theory and Practicality, Department of Philosophy, Lund University, September 11-12

  • The Challenge of Cross-Cultural Bioethics in the 21st Century, 9th World Congress of Bioethics, International Association of Bioethics, Rijeka, Croatia, September 5-8

  • Life-Science, Ethics and Society, Annual Conference, Societas Ethica, Lammi (Finland), August 20-24

  • Annual Conference, British Society for Ethical Theory, University of Edinburgh, July 14-16

  • Questioning Cosmopolitanism, Second Biennial Conference, International Global Ethics Association, June 26-28

  • Virtue and Vice: Moral and Intellectual, Department of Philosophy, California State University, Fullerton, June 26-27, 2008

  • Truth and Faith in Ethics, University of Notre Dame, Sydney, June 24-27

  • Ethics, Technology and Identity, Delft University of Technology, June 18–20
  • Metaethics, Etc., Institute for Advanced Studies, Hebrew University in Jerusalem, June 18-20
  • The Good Life in a Technological Age, Center for Philosophy of Technology and Engineering Science, University of Twente, June 12-14
  • Evolution and the Metaphysical Conditions of Ethics, Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Cambridge, June 6-7
  • Value in Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy, School of Advanced Study, University of London, June 4
  • Ethics without Principles: the Diversity of Contexts of Moral Particularisms, University of Paris I - Panthéon Sorbonne, May 10
  • Sexual Ethics, Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol, May 9

  • Options and Issues in Applied Ethics, Eastern Regional Meeting, Society of Christian Philosophers, Niagara University, April 18-19

  • The Cardinal Virtues, Viterbo University, March 27-29

  • Ethical Theory and Moral Practice: How Do They Relate?, Blaise Pascal Instituut, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, March 19-20

2007:

  • Agency, Character and Virtue: a One-Day Workshop on Moral Psychology, Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol, November 30
  • Applied Ethics, Second International Conference, Center for Applied Ethics and Philosophy (CAEP), Faculty of Letters, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, November 22-25
  • Ethics and National Security, Saint Paul University, Ottawa, October 25-27

  • Rethinking the Ethics of Armed (and Unarmed) Intervention, Annual Conference, Ethics Society of South Africa, St. Augustine College, Johannesburg, September 24-25

  • Moralities at the Turn of Centuries and Millenniums, Institute of Philosophy and Ethics, Presov University, Slovakia, September 18-20

  • Animal Abuse and Human Violence, Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics, University of Oxford, September 18

  • Fourth Annual Metaethics Workshop, University of Wisconsin, Madison, September 7-9

  • Health and Well-Being in a Divided World: Ethical Challenges for Universities, Third International Conference on Teaching Applied and Professional Ethics in Higher Education, Kingston University, September 4-6

  • Moral Cognition and Meta-Ethics, Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (CAPPE), University of Sydney, August 31-September 2

  • Philosophical Approaches to Ethics: Methods and Foundations, Societas Ethica, Leysin (Switzerland), August 22-26

  • Annual Conference, British Society for Ethical Theory, Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol, July 9-11

  • Enhancing Responsibility, 14th Annual Conference, Australasian Association for Professional and Applied Ethics, RMIT University, Melbourne, June 27-29

  • Utilitarianism: an Ethics of Experience?, Dipartimento di Studi Filosofici ed Epistemologici, University of Rome 'La Sapienza,' June 14-16

  • Inaugural Conference, Ethics Centre, Open University, May 23

  • Ethics in Epistemology, Department of Philosophy, University of Twente, May 29

  • Reason and Values, Department of Philosophy, University of York, May 19

  • Public Health Ethics, Birmingham University, May 16-18

  • Meta-Ethics Workshop, Department of Moral Philosophy, University of St. Andrews, May 5

  • Options and Issues in Christian Ethics, Eastern Regional Meeting, Society of Christian Philosophers, Department of Humanities, Columbia International University, Columbia, South Carolina, April 20-21

  • Understanding Other Minds and Moral Agency, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA, April 19-21

  • The Cardinal Virtues, Viterbo University, La Crosse, Wisconsin, April 13-14

  • The History of Ethics, Departments of Philosophy, University of St. Andrews, April  11

  • Bringing Human / Animal Studies into Academia: Issues and Moral Dilemmas, 4th Annual Animal Liberation Affairs Conference, University of Maine, Orono, April 7

  • Indigenous Knowledge and Cultural Property: the Ethics of Cultural and Environmental Sovereignty and Stewardship, Information Ethics Roundtable 2007, University of Arizona, March 23-25

  • Developing Character: Moral and Intellectual Virtues, Midwest Regional Meeting, Society of Christian Philosophers, Department of Philosophy and Religion, University of Dubuque, March 22-24

  • Multiculturalism and Moral Conflict, School of Government and International Affairs, Durham University, March 21-23

  • Emotions, Ethics, and Adaptation, University of Manchester, March 14

  • Applied Ethics: Research and Education in the Global and Cultural Contexts, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, February 9 and February 14

  • Well-Being, Liberty and Practical Reason, Department of Philosophy, University of Sheffield, January 28

2006:

  • Partiality and Impartiality in Moral and Political Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, University of Reading, December 1-2

  • Global Ethics and Global Justice, Center for Ethics and Value Inquiry, Ghent University, Belgium, November 24-25

  • Legitimating Cultures, Cultures of Legitimacy, Bucharest University, November 23-25

  • Metaethics, Department of Philosophy, University of Cambridge, November 18

  • New Perspectives on Free Will and Moral Responsibility, Department of Philosophy, University of San Francisco, November 10

  • Religion, Science and Public Concern: Discourses on Ethics, Ecology, and Genomics, University of Leiden, Netherlands, October 26-27

  • Double standards: Towards an Integration of Evolutionary and Neurological Perspectives on Human Morality, Conference on the Moral Brain, Ghent University, Belgium, October 20-21

  • Axiología y Globalización: la Filosofía Frente a los Retos del Mundo Actual, XIII Jornadas Filosóficas, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad Autónoma de Tlaxcala, México, 19-20 de Octubre

  • Irresponsibility, Division of English, National University of Singapore, September 28-30

  • Globalization, Environmental Ethics and Environmental Justice, Lyman Briggs School, Michigan State University, August 24-28

  • Problems and Prospects of Ethical Naturalism, Department of Philosophy, Durham University, August 11-12

  • Values and Justice in the Global Era, 18th International Conference, International Society for Greek Philosophy, Greek Philosophical Society, International Society for Greek Philosophy and Culture, and Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy, Kavala, Greece, July 20-27

  • Ethics and Demandingness, Department of Philosophy, University of Dundee, July 14-16

  • Annual Conference, British Society for Ethical Theory, Department of Philosophy, University of Southampton, July 10-12

  • Moral Contextualism, Department of Philosophy, University of Aberdeen, July 4-5

  • Altruism and Moral Psychology, Humanities Research Institute, University of Sheffield, June 17-18

  • Ethical Aspects of Risk, Department of Philosophy, Delft University of Technology, June 14-16

  • Reason and Values, Department of Philosophy, University of Glasgow, June 13

  • 13th Annual Conference, Australian Association for Professional and Applied Ethics (AAPAE), University of New South Wales, June 12-14

  • Choose a Life, Choose Your Life, Choose Life?  Bioethical Issues at the Beginning, Middle and End of Life, St. Anne's College, University of Oxford, June 2

  • Human Enhancement Technologies and Human Rights, Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, Center for Cognitive Liberty and Ethics, and Stanford Center for Law and the Biosciences, Stanford Law School, Stanford University, May 26-28

  • Making Ethics Visible, 2nd Midwest Environmental Ethics Conference, Department of Philosophy, University of St. Thomas, May 6

  • Psychiatry and the Moral Emotions, Association for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry, Toronto, May 20-21

  • What is Global Ethics and How to Research it?, Center for Ethics and Value Inquiry (CEVI), Ghent University, Belgium, April 27-29

  • Action, Ethics, and Responsibility, 9th Annual Inland Northwest Philosophy Conference, Departments of Philosophy at the University of Idaho, Moscow, ID and Washington State University, Pullman, WA, March 31-April 2

  • Designing Human Life, Health Care Ethics Forum, Imperial College, University of London, March 30
  • Moral Theory and Health Care Ethics, Department of Philosophy and Centre of Bioethical Research and Analysis, National University of Ireland, Galway, March 8-10

  • The Demandingness of Morality, AHRC Scottish Ethics Network, University of Stirling, March 3

2005:

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2000:

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COURSES

Moral Philosophy:

Moral Theory:

JOURNALS

PHILOSOPHERS / THEORISTS

In Chronological Order / by Schools of Thought:

By Approach / Topic:

SOURCES: PRIMARY

Book Series:

  • Annals of Bioethics: a Forum of Foundational, Clinical and Emerging Topics.  Ed. Mark J. Cherry and Ana Iltis.  

  • Rodopi: Value Inquiry Book Series (VIBS)

Off-Line:

  • Anthologies:
    • Moral Philosophy:
      • Adams, Marilyn McCord, and Robert Merrihew Adams, eds.  The Problem of Evil.  Oxford: OUP, 1990.
      • Boniolo, Giovanni, and Gabriele De Anna, eds.  Evolutionary Ethics and Contemporary Biology.  Cambridge: CUP, 2006.
      • Chappell, Timothy, ed.  Values and Virtues: Aristotelianism in Contemporary Ethics.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.
      • Cooper, David, ed.  Ethics: the Classic Readings
        • . 

      • Fehige, C., and G. Meggle, eds.  Towards Moral Thinking.  Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 1995.

      • Gensler, Harry J., ed.  Ethics: Contemporary Readings.  London: Routledge, 2004.
      • Goldberg, David Theo, ed.  Ethical Theory and Society: Historical Texts and Contemporary Readings.  New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1989.
      • Gowan, Christopher, ed.  Moral Disagreements: Classic and Contemporary Readings
        • . 
      • Johnson, Oliver, and Andrew Reath, eds.  Ethics: Selections from Classical and Contemporary Writers.  9th Ed.  Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 2003.
      • Lindemann, Hilde, Marian Verkerk, and Margaret Urban Walker, eds.  Naturalized Bioethics: Toward Responsible Knowing and Practice.  Cambridge: CUP, 2008.
      • Morgan, Michael, ed.  Classics of Moral and Political Theory
        • . 
      • Norris Lance, Mark, Matjaž Potrč, and Vojko Strahovnik, eds.  Challenging Moral Particularism.  London: Routledge, 2008.
      • Pojman, Louis, ed.  Moral Philosophy: a Reader.  2nd ed.  Indianapolis: Hackett, 1998.
      • Pojman, Louis, ed.  Ethical Theory: Classical and Contemporary Readings.  Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1989.
      • Schneewind, Jerome B., ed.  Moral Philosophy from Montaigne to Kant.  Cambridge: CUP, 1990.
      • Sellars, Wilfrid, and John Hospers, eds.  Readings in Ethical Theory.  New York: Appleton-Century-Croft, 1952.
      • Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter, ed.  The Evolution of Morality: Adaptations and Innateness.  Vol. 1 of Moral Psychology.  Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008.

    • Moral Theory:

      • Calarco, Matthew, and Peter Atterton, eds.  The Continental Ethics Reader.  London: Routledge, 2003.
      • Copjec, Joan, ed.  Radical Evil.  London: Verso, 1993.
      • Hariman, Robert, ed.  Prudence: Classical Virtue, Postmodern Practice.  University Park: Pennsylvania State UP, 2003.
      • Kearney, Richard, and Mark Dooley, eds.  Questioning Ethics: Contemporary Debates in Philosophy.  London: Routledge, 1999.
      • Kelly, Michael, ed.  Hermeneutics and Critical Theory in Ethics and Politics.  Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1990.
      • Larrimore, Mark, ed.  The Problem of Evil: a Reader.  Oxford: Blackwell, 2000.
      • Pia Lara, Maria, ed.  Rethinking Evil: Contemporary Perspectives.  Berkeley: U of California P, 2001.
      • Solomon, Robert, ed.  Morality and the Good Life: an Introduction to Ethics through Classical Sources. 
      • Wyschogrod, Edith, and Gerald P. Kenny, eds.  The Ethical: Blackwell Readings in Continental Philosophy.  Oxford: Blackwell, 2002.
  • Selected Individual Works:

    • Moral Philosophy:

      • Adams, Robert Merrihew.  A Theory of Virtue: Excellence in Being for the Good.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.

      • Alexander, J. McKenzie.  The Structural Evolution of Morality.  Cambridge: CUP, 2007.

      • Arnold, Eckhart.  Explaining Altruism: a Simulation-Based Approach and its Limits.  Frankfurt: Ontos, 2008.

      • Audi, Robert.  Moral Value and Human Diversity.  Oxford: OUP, 2007.

      • Audi, Robert.  Practical Reasoning and Ethical Decision.  London: Routledge, 2006.

      • Audi, Robert.  The Good in the Right.  2004.

      • Battin, Margaret Pabst.  Ending Life: Ethics and the Way We Die.  Oxford: OUP, 2005.

      • Battin, Margaret Pabst.  The Least Worst Death.  1994

      • Berry, Roberta M.  The Ethics of Genetic Engineering.  London: Routledge, 2007.

      • Blustein, Jeffrey.  The Moral Demands of Memory.  Cambridge: CUP, 2008.

      • Brecher, Bob.  Torture and the Ticking Bomb.  Oxford: Blackwell, 2007.

      • Brenkert, George G.  Marketing Ethics.  Oxford: Blackwell, 2008.

      • Broome, John.  Weighing Lives.  Oxford: OUP, 2004.

      • Brown, Stephen R.  Moral Virtue and Nature: a Defense of Ethical Naturalism.  London: Continuum, 2008.

      • Burleigh, Michael.  Ethics and Extermination: Reflections on the Nazi Genocide.

      • Canto-Sperber, Monique.  Moral Disquiet and Human Life.  Trans. Silvia Pavel.  Princeton: Princeton UP, 2008.

      • Copp, David.  Morality in a Natural World: Selected Essays in Metaethics.  Cambridge: CUP, 2007.

      • Crary, Alice.  Beyond Moral Judgment.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 2007.
      • Cribb, Alan.  Health and the Good Society: Setting Healthcare Ethics in Social Context.  Oxford: OUP, 2005.
      • Crisp, Roger.  Reasons and the Good.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.
      • Cuneo, Terence.  The Normative Web: an Argument for Moral Realism.  Oxford: OUP, 2007.
      • Darwall, Stephen.  The Second Person Standpoint: Morality, Respect, and Accountability.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 2006.
      • Double, Richard.  Metaethical Subjectivism.  Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006.
      • Fiala, Andrew.  Tolerance and the Ethical Life.  London: Continuum, 2005.
      • Fischer, John Martin.  My Way: Essays on Moral Responsibility.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.

      • Foot, Philippa.  Natural Goodness.  Oxford: Clarendon, 2001.

      • Fox, Warwick.  A Theory of General Ethics: Human Relationships, Nature, and the Built Environment. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007.

      • Geach, Mary.  The Virtues.  1977.

      • Goodpaster, Kenneth E.  Conscience and Corporate Culture.  Oxford: Blackwell, 2007.

      • Green, Stuart P.  Lying, Cheating, and Stealing: a Moral Theory of White-Collar Crime.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.

      • Griswold, Charles L.  Forgiveness: a Philosophical Exploration.  Cambridge: CUP, 2007.

      • Guenin, Louis M.  The Morality of Embryo Use.  Cambridge: CUP, 2008.

      • Harris, George W.  Reason's Grief: an Essay on Tragedy and Value.  Cambridge: CUP, 2006.

      • Heath, Joseph.  Following the Rules: Practical Reasoning and Deontic Constraint.  Oxford: OUP, 2008.

      • Held, Virginia.  How Terrorism Is Wrong: Morality and Political Violence.  Oxford: OUP, 2008.

      • Held, Virginia.  The Ethics of Care: Personal, Political, Global.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.

      • Herman, Barbara.  Moral Literacy.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 2007.

      • Huemer, Michael.  Ethical Intuitionism.  London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.

      • Hursthouse, Rosalind.  On Virtue Ethics.  Oxford: OUP, 1999.

      • Jeske, Diane.  Rationality and Moral Theory: How Intimacy Generates Reasons.  London: Routledge, 2008.

      • Joyce, Richard.  The Evolution of Morality.  Cambridge: MIT Press, 2006.

      • Kalderon, Mark Eli.  Moral Fictionalism.  Oxford: OUP, 2005.

      • Kamm, F. M.  Intricate Ethics: Rights, Responsibilities, and Permissible Harm.  Oxford: OUP, 2007.

      • Kekes, John.  The Roots of Evil.  Ithaca: Cornell UP, 2005.

      • Keller, Simon.  The Limits of Loyalty.  Cambridge: CUP, 2007.

      • Kenny, Anthony, and Charles Kenny.  Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Utility: Happiness in Philosophical and Economic Thought.  Exeter: Imprint Academic, 2006.

      • Korsgaard, Christine M.  Creating the Kingdom of Ends.  Cambridge: CUP, 1996.

      • Korsgaard, Christine M.  The Sources of Normativity.  Cambridge: CUP, 1996.

      • Kraut, Richard.  What is Good and Why: the Ethics of Well-Being.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 2007.

      • Kupperman, Joel J.  Ethics and Qualities of Life.  Oxford: OUP, 2007.

      • Kupperman, Joel J.  Six Myths about the Good Life: Thinking about What has Value.  Indianapolis: Hackett, 2006.

      • Larmore, Charles.  The Autonomy of Morality.  Cambridge: CUP, 2008.

      • Larmore, Charles.  The Morals of Modernity.  1996.

      • Larmore, Charles.  Patterns of Moral Complexity.  1987.

      • Lear, Jonathan.  Radical Hope: Ethics in the Face of Cultural Devastation.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 2006.

      • Lowe, Brian M.  Emerging Moral Vocabularies: the Creation and Establishment of New Forms of Moral and Ethical Meanings.  Lanham, MD: Lexington, 2006.

      • Mackie, J. L.  Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong.  Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1975.

      • Martin, Mike W.  From Morality to Mental Health: Virtue and Vice in a Therapeutic Culture.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.

      • McKeever, Sean, and Michael Ridge.  Principled Ethics: Generalism as a Regulative Ideal.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.

      • Mendola, Joseph.  Goodness and Justice: a Consequentialist Moral Theory.  Cambridge: CUP, 2006.

      • Millgram, Elijah.  Ethics Done Right: Practical Reasoning as a Foundation for Moral Theory.  Cambridge: CUP, 2005.

      • Moya, Carlos J.  Moral Responsibility: the Ways of Scepticism.  London: Routledge, 2006.

      • Mulgan, Tim.  Future People: a Moderate Consequentialist Account of Our Obligations to Future Generations.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.

      • Nichols, Shaun.  Sentimental Rules: on the Natural Foundations of Moral Judgment.  Oxford: OUP, 2004.

      • Oddie, Graham.  Value, Reality and Desire.  Oxford: OUP, 2005.

      • Otteson, James R.  Actual Ethics.  Cambridge: CUP, 2006.

      • Price, Terry L.  Understanding Ethical Failures in Leadership.  Cambridge: CUP, 2006.

      • Prinz, Jesse.  The Emotional Construction of Morals.  Oxford: OUP, 2007.

      • Reynold, George.  Ethics In Information Technology.

      • Sandler, Ronald L.  Character and Environment: a Virtue-Oriented Approach to Environmental Ethics.  New York: Columbia UP, 2007.
      • Schollmeier, Paul.  Human Goodness: Pragmatic Variations on Platonic Themes.  Cambridge: CUP, 2006.
      • Sher, George.  In Praise of Blame.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.
      • Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter.  Moral Skepticisms.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.
      • Slote, Michael.  The Ethics of Care and Empathy.  London: Routledge, 2007.
      • Smilansky, Saul.  Ten Moral Paradoxes.  Oxford: Blackwell, 2007.
      • Smith, Tara.  Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics: the Virtuous Egoist.  Cambridge: CUP, 2006.
      • Tabensky, Pedro Alexis.  Judging and Understanding: Essays on Free Will, Narrative, Meaning and the Ethical Limits of Condemnation.  Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006.
      • Taylor, Gabriele.  Deadly Vices.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.
      • Taylor, Gabriele.  Pride, Shame, and Guilt. 
      • Tenenbaum, Sergio.  Appearances of the Good: an Essay on the Nature of Practical Reason.  Cambridge: CUP, 2007.
      • Tersman, Folke.  Moral Disagreement.  Cambridge: CUP, 2006.
      • Tessman, Lisa.  Burdened Virtues: Virtue Ethics for Liberatory Struggles.  Oxford: OUP, 2005.
      • Thomas, Alan.  Value and Context: the Nature of Moral and Political Knowledge.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.
      • Thompson, Michael.  Life and Action: Elementary Structures of Practice and Practical Thought.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 2008.
      • Tiberius, Valerie.  The Reflective Life: Living Wisely With Our Limits.  Oxford: OUP, 2008.
      • Timpe, Kevin.  Free Will: Sourcehood and its Alternatives.  London: Continuum, 2008.
      • Tollefsen, Christopher O.  Biomedical Research and Beyond: Expanding the Ethics of Inquiry.  London: Routledge, 2008.
      • de Waal, Frans, Robert Wright, Christine M. Korsgaard, Philip Kitcher, and Peter Singer.  Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved.  Princeton: Princeton UP, 2006.
      • Walker, Margaret Urban.  Moral Repair: Reconstructing Moral Relations after Wrongdoing.  Cambridge: CUP, 2006.
      • Wallace, R. Jay.  Normativity and the Will: Selected Essays on Moral Psychology and Practical Reason.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.
      • Wallach, Wendell, and Colin Allen.  Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right from Wrong.  Oxford: OUP, 2008.
      • Wedgwood, Ralph.  The Nature of Normativity.  Oxford: OUP, 2007.
      • Wilson, Catherine.  Moral Animals: Ideals and Constraints in Moral Theory.  Oxford: OUP, 2004.
      • Wong, David B.  Natural Moralities: a Defense of Pluralistic Relativism.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.

    • Moral Theory:

      • Badiou, Alain.  Ethics: an Essay on the Understanding of Evil.  London: Verso, 2002.

      • Bauman, Zygmunt.  Postmodern Ethics.  Oxford: Blackwell, 1993.

      • Bernardete, Seth.  The Rhetoric of Morality and Philosophy: Plato's Gorgias and Phaedrus.  Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1991.

      • Bernstein, Richard J.  Radical Evil: a Philosophical Interrogation.  Cambridge: Polity, 2002.

      • Caputo, John D.  Against Ethics: Contributions to a Poetics of Obligation with Constant Reference to Deconstruction.  Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1993.

      • Caws, Peter.  Ethics from Experience.  Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1996.

      • Condit, Celeste M.  "Crafting Virtue: the Rhetorical Construction of Public Morality."  Quarterly Journal of Speech 73 (1987): 79-87.

      • Furrow, Dwight.  Against Theory: Continental and Analytic Challenges in Moral Philosophy.  London: Routledge, 1996.

      • Geuss, Raymond.  Outside Ethics.  Princeton: Princeton UP, 2005.

      • Herrnstein Smith, Barbara.  Contingencies of Value: Alternative Perspectives for Critical Theory.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 1988.

      • Holland, Nancy J.  The Madwoman's Reason: the Concept of the Appropriate in Ethical Thought.  University Park: Pennsylvania State UP, 1998.

      • Kohlberg, Lawrence.  

      • Levine, Peter.  Living Without Philosophy: on Narrative, Rhetoric, and Morality.  Albany: SUNY Press, 1998.

      • Lowe, Brian M.  Emerging Moral Vocabularies: the Creation and Establishment of New Forms of Moral and Ethical Meanings.  Lanham, MD: Lexington, 2006.

      • Margalit, Avishai.  The Ethics of Memory.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 2002.

      • May, Todd.  The Moral Theory of Poststructuralism.  University Park: Pennsylvania State UP, 1995.

      • O'Leary, Timothy.  Foucault: the Art of Ethics.  London: Continuum, 2002.

      • Scott, Charles E.  The Question of Ethics: Nietzsche, Foucault, Heidegger.  Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1990.

      • Smith, P. Christopher.  Hermeneutics and Human Finitude: Toward a Theory of Ethical Understanding.  New York: Fordham UP, 1991.

      • Smith, Nicholas H.  Strong Hermeneutics.  London: Routledge, 1997.

      • Thiele, Leslie Paul.  The Heart of Judgment: Practical Wisdom, Neuroscience, and Narrative.  : CUP, 2006.

      • Toulmin, Stephen.  The Place of Reason in Ethics.  Cambridge: CUP, 1950.

      • Weeks, Jeffrey.  "Invented Moralities."  History Workshop Journal 32 (1991): 151 - 66. 

        • Rev. Version in Discourses of Sexuality.  Ed. Domna C. Stanton.  Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 1992.  389-411.

      • Wyschogrod, Edith.  Saints and Postmodernism: Revisioning Moral Philosophy.  Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1990.

      • Wyschogrod, Edith.  An Ethics of Remembering: History, Heterology, and the Nameless Others.

    • Sub-Topics:

      • Evil:

        • Ingebretsen, Edward.  At Stake: Monsters and the Rhetoric of Fear in Public Culture.  Chicago: U of Chicago P, 2003.
        • Fuller, Robert.  Naming the Antichrist: the History of an American Obsession.  Oxford: OUP, 1995.
        • Kelly, Henry Ansgar.  Satan: a Biography.  Cambridge: CUP, 2006.
        • Pagels, Elaine.  The Origin of Satan: How Christians Demonized Jews, Pagans, and Heretics.  New York: Vintage, 1996.
        • Picart, Caroline, and Cecil Greek.  Monsters in and among Us.  Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson UP, 2007.
        • Picart, Caroline, and David Frank.  Frames of Evil: the Holocaust as Horror in American Film.  Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 2006.
        • Ricoeur, Paul.  The Symbolism of Evil.  Trans. Emerson Buchanan.  Boston: Beacon, 1967.

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  • Anthologies:

    • Moral Philosophy:

      • Athanassoulis, Nafsika, ed.  Philosophical Reflections on Medical Ethics.  London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.

      • Copp, David, ed.  Oxford Handbook of Ethical Theory.  Oxford: OUP, .

      • Dreier, James, ed.  Contemporary Debates in Moral Theory.  Oxford: Blackwell, 2006.

      • Gill, Christopher, ed.  Virtue, Norms, and Objectivity: Issues in Ancient and Modern Ethics.  Oxford: OUP, 2005.

      • Hoffmann, Tobias, ed.  Weakness of Will from Plato to the Present.  Washington: Catholic U of America P, 2008.

      • Horgan, Terry, and Mark Timmons, eds.  Metaethics after Moore.  Oxford: OUP, 2006.

      • Hoven, Jeroen van den, and John Weckert, eds.  Information Technology and Moral Philosophy.  Cambridge: CUP, 2008.

      • Miller, Arthur G., ed.  The Social Psychology of Good and Evil.  New York: Guilford, 2005.

      • Sullivan, William M., and Will Kymlicka, eds.  The Globalization of Ethics: Religious and Secular Perspectives.  Cambridge: CUP, 2007.

      • Taylor, James Stacey, ed.  Personal Autonomy: New Essays on Personal Autonomy and its Role in Contemporary Moral Philosophy.  Cambridge: CUP, 2005.

      • Walker, Rebecca L., and Philip J. Ivanhoe, eds.  Working Virtue: Virtue Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems.  Oxford: OUP, 2007.
      • Wasserman, David, Jerome Bickenbach, and Robert Wachbroit, eds.  Quality of Life and Human Difference.  Cambridge: CUP, 2005.

    • Moral Theory:

      • Adamson, Jane, Richard Freadman, and David Parker, eds.  Renegotiating Ethics in Literature, Philosophy, and Theory.  Cambridge: CUP, 1998.

      • Garber, Marjorie, Beatrice Hanssen, and Rebecca L. Walkowitz, eds.  The Turn to Ethics.  New York: Routledge, 2000.

  • Selected Individual Works:

    • Moral Philosophy:

      • Frankena, W.  Ethics.  Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1963.

      • Gensler, Harry J.  Ethics: a Contemporary Introduction.  London: Routledge, 1998.
      • Hudson, W. D.  Modern Moral Philosophy.  New York: Macmillan, 1983..
      • Irwin, Terence.  The Development of Ethics: a Historical and Critical Study.  Oxford: OUP.
        • From Socrates to the Reformation.  Vol. 1.  2007.
      • Pojman, Louis P.  How Should We Live?  An Introduction to Ethics.  Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 2004.
      • Urmson, J. O.  The Emotive Theory of Ethics.  London: Hutchinson, 1968.
      • MacIntyre, Alasdair.  A Short History of Ethics.  London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1967.
      • Miller, Alexander.  An Introduction to Contemporary Metaethics.  Cambridge: Polity, 2003.

      • Schneewind, Jerome B.  The Invention of Autonomy: a History of Modern Moral Philosophy.  Cambridge: CUP, 1997.

      • Shaw, William H.  G. E. Moore: Ethics and 'the Nature of Moral Philosophy'.  Oxford: OUP, 2005.
      • Warnock, G. J.  Contemporary Moral Philosophy.  New York: Macmillan, 1967.
      • Warnock, Mary.  Ethics Since 1900.  Oxford: OUP, 1960.
      • Williams, Bernard.  "Ethics."  Philosophy: a Guide Through the Subject.  Oxford: OUP, 1995.  544-582.
    • Moral Theory:
      • Voloshin, Beverly R.  "The Ethical Turn in French Postmodern Philosophy."  Pacific Coast Philology (1998): .

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