Writings and Research

A list of any published works and select paper drafts can be found and downloaded here. The following is a running list of current and “on-hold” projects.

Ethics

“The Ethics of Deception in Psychology Research Studies: Justification for Exempt Status from Informed Consent” (Summer 2020), Lux & Veritas, 1, 1-12.

“Mixing Voluntarism and a Causal Parental Obligation.” Paper draft in progress.

“The Equivalency of Standard Consequentialism and Rational Requirements.” Paper draft in progress.

“No Animal Rights? No Problem: A Contractualist Defense of Ethical Vegetarianism.” Paper draft in progress.

“A Proviso for Mental State Theories.” Paper draft in progress.

Political Philosophy

“Finding Purpose in Coercion.” Conference Presentation.

  • Indiana Philosophical Association Spring Workshop, Ball State University, Muncie IN, April 2019
  • Pacific University Undergraduate Philosophy Conference, Forest Grove OR, April 2019

“Maximizing Collective Freedom: Identification of Just Laws.” Paper draft in progress.

Moral Psychology

“Ordinary Blameworthiness Without Awareness.” Paper draft in progress.

Other Works

“Reasoning to New Beliefs and the Safety Internalist Norm.” Paper draft in progress.

“The Value of ‘Failure’.” Paper draft in progress.

“An Eastern Conception of Time and Modality.” Paper draft in progress.

“Introspective Justification: Consciousness-based Accounts and Negative Facts.” Paper draft in progress.

Non-philosophy Works

“This Will Hold You Over.” Non-fiction short stories in Etchings 32(2): 17-25. (2020)

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