What's New
Presentations at conferences:
Dr. Zwolinski, Roundtable on “Keynes, Hayek and the Market System,” Liberty Fund Colloquium, Atlanta, GA (Feb. 7-10, 2008)
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Dr. Baber, “Access to Information in Teaching and Research,” American Philosophical Association-Eastern Division (Dec. 28, 2008)
Dr. Hinman gave a presentation, “Computing Research and Ethical Theory,” at the Federated Computing Research Conference (Town & Country Hotel, San Diego) on June 12, 2007.
Dr. Hinman was also the principal organizer of CEPE2007: Computer Ethics, Philosophical Ethics, held at the University of San Diego, July 12-14, 2007, with participants from sixteen countries around the world and various universities, including Carnegie Mellon, Oxford, the University of Paris, Yale Law School, Dartmouth, and UCSD.
Dr. Hinman also received a grant from the Legler Benbough Foundation to continue the programming work of the Center for Ethics in Science & Technology.
Dr. Timpe, “The Demands of Friendship” (with USD-grad Melissa Strahm), Symposium on Friendship, Baylor University (25 Oct., 2007)
Dr. Timpe, “How Troublesome is Tracing?” Conference on Responsibility, Agency and Persons, University of San Francisco (Oct. 26-27, 2007)
Dr. Wagner, “Why Can’t Lovers Just Be Friends? Plato’s Eros and Aristotle’s Philia,” Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy, Fordham University (Oct. 20, 2007)
Dr. Wagner, “Plotinus’ Reformation of the Platonic Eros,” American Philosophical Association-Eastern Division (Dec. 29, 2007)
Dr. Zwolinski, Roundtable on “The Reasonable,” Rutgers University Institute for Law and Philosophy (Nov. 2-3, 2007).
Dr. Zwolinski, “The Ethics of Price Gouging,” Center for Applied Ethics at California State University Long Beach (Fall 2007)
Recently Published Work:
Dr. Baber, “Ex Ante Desire and Post Hoc Satisfaction,” in Time and Identity: Topics in Contemporary Philosophy, vol. 6, ed. Campbell, O'Rourke, and Silverstein (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007).
Dr. Baber, “Adaptive Preference,” Social Theory and Practice 33.1 (2007).
Dr. Gratton, co-editor (with Dr. John Panteleimon Manoussakis), Traversing the Imaginary (Northwestern University Press, 2007).
Dr. Hinman published the fourth edition of his Ethics: A Pluralistic Approach to Moral Theory (Wadsworth/Thomson, 2008).
Hinman’s paper, “The Role of Imagination in the Moral Life,” was published in the Australian Journal of Professional and Applied Ethics (vol. 9, number 2, Sept., 2007); this paper was originally presented as the keynote lecture for the annual meeting of the Australian Association for Practical and Applied Ethics at the University of New South Wales, Sidney, Australia, in 2006.
Dr. Hinman's paper, “Searching Ethics: The Role of Search Engines in the Construction and Distribution of Knowledge,” was published Web Search: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, edited by Michael Zimmer and Amanda Spink (Bern: Peter Lang, 2007) in pp. 67-76.
Dr. Hinman's paper, “Searching the Semantic Web,” was presented at Ethicomp 2007, at Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan, on March 28, 2007. A short version of this paper was published in Glocalisation: Bridging the Global Nature of Information and Communication Technology and the Local Nature of Human Beings Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference (Global e-SCM Research Center, Meiji University, 2007).
Dr. Hinman's paper, “Kantian Robotics. Building a Robot to Understand Kant’s Transcendental Turn” was published in Computing and Philosophy in Asia, edited by Soraj Hongladarom (Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007). This paper was presented at The Second Asia-Pacific Computing and Philosophy Conference, AP- CAP 2005 January 8, 2005, Novotel Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand.
Dr. Hinman was also the principal editor of the Proceedings for CEPE2007: Computer Ethics, Philosophical Ethics, a 430 page volume published by the University of Twente.
Dr. Jones has recently published a CD entitled “Law and Bioethics” (with Dr. DeMarco of Cleveland State). The CD has been adopted by the University of Oklahoma for use by its Health Science students.
Dr. Timpe, “Truthmaking and Divine Eternity,” Religious Studies 43.3 (2007): 299-315.
Dr. Timpe, “Grace and Controlling what We Do Not Cause,” Faith and Philosophy 24.3 (2007): 284-299.
Dr. Timpe, “Source Incompatibilism and its Alternatives,” American Philosophical Quarterly 44.2 (2007): 143-155.
Dr. Watson, “Pornography and Public Reason,” Social Theory and Practice 33.3 (July, 2007).
Dr. Woods, “The Nature of War and Peace: Just War Thinking, Environmental Ethics, and Environmental Justice,” in Rethinking the Just War Tradition, ed. Michael Brough, John Lango, and Harry van der Linden (Albany: State University of New York Press, 2007).
Dr. Zwolinski, “Sweatshops, Choice, and Exploitation,” Business Ethics Quarterly, 17.4 (October, 2007): 689-727.
Forthcoming Work:
Dr. Baber, The Multicultural Mystique: The Liberal Case Against Diversity (Prometheus, 2008)
Dr. Hinman has two articles, “Abortion: A Survey of the Moral Issues,” and “Euthanasia: A Survey of the Moral Issues,” which are forthcoming this spring in Killing in Perspective, an anthology edited by Nancy Louks (University of Middlesex Press, 2008).
Dr. Hinman has been invited to contribute a chapter on “Rights and Computer Ethics” in A Philosophical Introduction to Computer Ethics, edited by Luciano Floridi (Cambridge University Press, 2008).
Dr. Hinman is also working on an article, “Search Engine Ethics,” for the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
Dr. Hinman is also working on the fourth edition of his Contemporary Moral Issues: Diversity and Consensus, for Prentice-Hall.
Dr. Timpe, Free Will: Sourcehood and Its Alternatives (Continuum Studies in Philosophy, 2008)
Dr. Timpe, “Free Will: Alternatives and Sources,” forthcoming in Sci-Phi: Philosophy Through Science Fiction; ed. Ryan Nichols, Fred Miller and Nicholas D. Smith (Routledge)
Dr. Timpe, “Causal History Matters, but not for Individuation,” forthcoming in Canadian Journal of Philosophy
Dr. Watson, “Constituting Politics: Power, Reciprocity and Identity,” forthcoming in Hypatia
Dr. Zwolinski, “Respect for Persons and the Authority of Morality,” forthcoming in Reason Papers.
Dr. Zwolinski, “Liberty,” in Central Issues in Philosophy, ed. John Shand (Blackwell)
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