PETER VALLENTYNE (January 4, 2021)
Department of Philosophy Vallentynep at missouri dot edu University of Missouri Philosophy Dept.: (573) 882-2871 Columbia, MO 65211-4160 Fax: (573) 884-8949
PERSONAL Dual citizen of Canada and U.S.A. General proficiency in French, limited working proficiency in Italian and Spanish, elementary proficiency in modern Greek.
EDUCATION Ph.D.: University of Pittsburgh, 1984. MA: University of Pittsburgh, 1981. BA: McGill University, 1978. Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (completion of professional exams), 1976.
INSTRUCTIONAL POSITIONS Florence G. Kline Professor of Philosophy, University of Missouri: 2003- Visiting Professor, Xiamen University, China, summer school (2017) Visiting Professor, “Justice: Theory and Applications”, Summer University, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary (2011, 2013). Full Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University: 2000-2003 Associate Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University: 1990-2000. Assistant Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University: 1988-1990. Assistant Professor, University of Western Ontario: 1984-1988.
ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS AND EXPERIENCE Director of Graduate Studies in Philosophy, U. Missouri (Fall 2018, Spring 2012, 2005- 2010) Director of Undergraduate Studies in Philosophy, U. Missouri (2012-14) Director, Philosophy, Virginia Commonwealth University: 1999-2000. Chair, Philosophy and Religious Studies, Virginia Commonwealth University: 1988-1999. Harvard Management Development Program (3 weeks): 1994. Administrative Associate to the President, Virginia Commonwealth University: Fall 1992 Actuarial Supervisor, Financial Forecasting Department, Great West Life Assurance Company: 1973-75.
AWARDS AND GRANTS Faculty Award, University of Missouri-Columbia, Mizzou Alumni Association, 2019. Graduate Faculty Mentor Award, University of Missouri-Columbia, 2012-13. Liberty Fund contract ($44,500) for colloquium on liberty, self-ownership, and the right to property, 2002. Schalkenbach Foundation publication grant ($10,000 for research leave), 1999. Schalkenbach Foundation publication grant ($5,100 for manuscript preparation costs), 1999. American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship ($20,000 for research leave), 1997.
National Endowment for the Humanities, Education Division grant ($115,000) for faculty workshops on teaching ethics across the curriculum, 1996-99, with John Accordino. Virginia Foundation for the Humanities public lecture grants: 1995 ($1800), 1996 ($1500). Research Council of Canada grant for conference on contractarian thought ($10,000), 1987.
EDITORIAL WORK Co-Editor: Economics and Philosophy (2003-08). Associate Editor: Journal of American Philosophical Association (2015-19), Social Choice and Welfare (2014-19), Ethics (2010-15), Politics, Philosophy, and Economics (2000- 03). Advisory Board of Editors: Economics and Philosophy (2015-) Board of Editors: Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy (2020-), Symposion: Theoretical and Applied Inquiries in Philosophy and Social Sciences (2016-), Molinari Review (2015-), Ethics (2003-10, 2015-), De Ethica: A Journal of Philosophical, Theological and Applied Ethics (2014-), Legal Theory (2008), Social Theory and Practice (2006-), Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy (2004-), Utilitas (1994-), Economics and Philosophy (1998-2003, 2008-2014), International Encyclopedia of Ethics (Review Board) (2009).
EDITED BOOKS Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy, annual volume 2015-21 (vol. 1-7), co-edited with David Sobel and Steve Wall, Oxford University Press. Equality and Justice: Justice in General, Routledge, 2003. Equality and Justice: The Demands of Equality, Routledge, 2003. Equality and Justice: Distribution to Whom?, Routledge, 2003. Equality and Justice: Distribution of What?, Routledge, 2003. Equality and Justice: Social Contract and the Currency of Justice, Routledge, 2003. Equality and Justice: Desert and Entitlement, Routledge, 2003. The Origins of Left Libertarianism: An Anthology of Historical Writings, co-edited with Hillel Steiner, Palgrave Publishers Ltd., 2000. Left Libertarianism and Its Critics: The Contemporary Debate, co-edited with Hillel Steiner, Palgrave Publishers Ltd., 2000. Contractarianism and Rational Choice: Essays on David Gauthier’s Morals by Agreement, Cambridge University Press, 1991.
ARTICLES 1. “Roemer on the Rationality of Cooperation” Erasmus Journal of Philosophy and Economics, 13 (2020): page numbers are pending. 2. “Self-Prediction and Self-Control”, with Martin Peterson, in Self-Control, Decision Theory, and Rationality, edited by Jose Luis Bermudez (Cambridge University Press, 2018), pp. 48- 71. 3. “Neurointerventions: Punishment, Mental Integrity, and Intentions”, American Journal of Bioethics Neuroscience (AJOB Neuroscience), https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2018.1496185, 2018 (1500 words). 4. “Ripstein on Private Wrongs and Tort Law”, Jurisprudence: An International Journal of Legal and Political Thought, https://doi.org/10.1080/20403313.2018.1451467, 2018 (4,660
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words). 5. “Discrimination and Rights”, Routledge Handbook of the Ethics of Discrimination, edited by Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen (Routledge Press, 2018), pp. 132-39. 6. “Libertarianism, left and right”, with Joseph Mazor, in The Oxford Handbook of Distributive Justice, edited by Serena Olsaretti (Oxford University Press, 2018), pp. 129-51. 7. “Paternalism and Political Philosophy: Libertarian Perspectives”, Routledge Handbook on the Philosophy of Paternalism, edited by Kalle Grill and Jason Hanna (Routledge Press, 2018), pp. 182-93. 8. “Neurointerventions, Self-Ownership, and Enforcement Rights”, in Treatment for Crime: Philosophical Essays on Neurointerventions in Criminal Justice, edited by David Birks and Tom Douglas (Oxford University Press, forthcoming, 2018), pp. 124-39. 9. “Libertarianism and Taxation”, in Taxation: Philosophical Perspectives, edited by Martin O'Neill and Shepley Orr (Oxford University Press, 2018), pp. 98-110. 10. “A Tree Can Make a Difference”, with Luc Lauwers, Journal of Philosophy 114 (2017): 33- 42. 11. “Introduction” (sole author), Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy, Volume 2, edited by David Sobel, Peter Vallentyne, and Steve Wall (Oxford University Press, 2016), pp. 1-5. 12. “Decision Theory without Finite Standard Expected Value”, with Luc Lauwers, Economics and Philosophy 32 (2016): 383-407. 13. “Self-Defense against Rights-Intrusions (Non-Culpable and Culpable)” in The Ethics of Self- Defense, edited by Christian Coons and Michael Eric Weber (Oxford University Press, 2016): 86-109. 14. “Justice, Interpersonal Morality, and Luck Egalitarianism”, in Distributive Justice and Access to Advantage: G. A. Cohen’s Egalitarianism, edited by Alex Kaufman (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015), pp. 40-49. 15. “Liberal Resourcism: Problems and Possibilities”, with Bertil Tungodden, Journal of Social Philosophy 44 (2013): 348-69. 16. “On Mack on Locke on Property”, Liberty Matters (on-line forum at oll.libertyfund.org), January 2013 [Commissioned 1900 word reaction essay to an essay by Eric Mack.] 17. “On the Duty of Altruism”, Journal of Social Philosophy 44 (2013): 118-20. 18. “Critical notice of Matthew D. Adler’s Well-Being and Fair Distribution: Beyond Cost- Benefit Analysis” Analysis Reviews 1 (2013): 1-7 (doi: 10.1093/analys/ant027). 19. “Taxation, Redistribution, and Property Rights”, in Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Law, edited by Andrei Marmor (Routledge, 2012), pp. 291-301. 20. “Left-Libertarianism”, Oxford Handbook of Political Philosophy, edited by David Estlund, (Oxford University Press, 2012), pp. 152-68. 21. “Equal Negative Liberty and Welfare Rights”, International Journal of Applied Philosophy, 25 (2011): 237-41. 22. “Libertarianism and the Justice of a Basic Income”, Basic Income Studies, 6 (2011): 1-11. 23. “Nozick’s Libertarian Theory of Justice”, in Anarchy, State, and Utopia—A Reappraisal, edited by Ralf Bader and John Meadowcroft (Cambridge University Press: 2011), pp. 145- 67. 24. “Enforcement Rights against Non-Culpable Non-Just Intrusion”, Ratio 24 (2011): 422-442. (Republished, along with the rest of the journal issue, in Developing Deontology: New Essays in Ethical Theory, edited by Brad Hooker (Wiley-Blackwell: 2012), pp. 73-93.) 25. “Responsibility and False Beliefs”, in Justice and Responsibility, edited by Carl Knight and
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Zofia Stemplowska (Oxford University Press, 2011), pp. 174-86. 26. “Sen on Sufficiency, Priority, and Equality”, Contemporary Philosophy in Focus: Amartya Sen, edited by Christopher Morris (Cambridge University Press, 2010), pp. 138-69. 27. “Broome on Moral Goodness and Population Ethics”, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 78 (2009): 739-746. 28. “Left-Libertarianism as a Promising Form of Liberal Egalitarianism”, Philosophical Exchange (2009): 56-71. 29. “On the Possibility of Non-Aggregative Priority for the Worst Off”, with Marc Fleurbaey and Bertil Tungodden, Social Philosophy and Policy 26 (2009): 258-285. Simultaneously published in Utilitarianism: The Aggregation Problem, edited by Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred D. Miller Jr., and Jeffrey Paul (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009), pp. 258-285. 30. “Responsibility and Compensation Rights”, in Hillel Steiner and the Anatomy of Justice, edited by Ian Carter, Matthew Kramer, and Stephen de Wijze (Routledge, 2009), pp. 85-98. 31. “Left-Libertarianism and Liberty”, in Debates in Political Philosophy, edited by Thomas Christiano and John Christman (Blackwell Publishers, 2009), pp. 137-151. 32. “Libertarian Theories of Intergenerational Justice”, with Hillel Steiner, in Justice between Generations, edited by Axel Gosseries and Lukas Meyer (Oxford University Press, 2009), pp. 50-76. 33. “Brute Luck and Responsibility”, Politics, Philosophy & Economics 7 (2008): 57-80. 34. “Enforcement Rights and Rights to Reparation”, Proceedings of the XXII World Congress of Philosophy 50 (2008): 813-20. 35. “Answers to Five Questions on Normative Ethics”, in Normative Ethics: Five Questions edited by Jesper Ryberg and Thomas S. Petersen (Automatic Press/VIP, 2007), pp. 195-204. 36. “Libertarianism and the State”, Social Philosophy and Policy, 24 (2007): 187-205. 37. “Consequentialism”, Ethics in Practice, 3rd edition, edited by Hugh LaFollette (Blackwell Publishers, 2007), pp. 22-30. 38. “Distributive Justice”, in Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy edited by Robert Goodin, Philip Pettit, and Thomas Pogge (Blackwell Publishers, 2007), pp. 548-62. 39. “Paretian Egalitarianism with Variable Population Size”, with Bertil Tungodden, in Intergenerational Equity and Sustainability, edited by John Roemer and Kotaro Suzumura, (Palgrave Publishers Ltd., 2007), ch. 11, pp. 176-200. 40. “On Original Appropriation”, in Malcolm Murray, ed., Liberty, Games and Contracts: Jan Narveson and the Defence of Libertarianism (Aldershot: Ashgate Press, 2007), pp. 173-78. 41. “Hurley on Justice and Responsibility”, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 72 (2006): 433-438. 42. “Left-Libertarianism and Private Discrimination”, San Diego Law Review 43 (2006): 981- 994. 43. “Five Questions on Political Philosophy”, in Political Questions, edited by Morten Ebbe Juul Nielsen (Automatic Press/VIP, 2006), pp. 169-78. 44. “Who are the least advantaged?”, with Bertil Tungodden, in Egalitarianism: New Essays on the Nature and Value of Equality, edited by Nils Holtug and Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen (Oxford University Press, 2006), pp. 174-195. 45. “Against Maximizing Act Consequentialism”, in Moral Theories, edited by Jamie Dreier (Contemporary Debate Series, Blackwell Publishers, 2006), pp. 21-37. 46. “Robert Nozick: Anarchy, State, and Utopia”, in The Twentieth Century: Quine and After (Vol. 5, of Central Works of Philosophy) edited by John Shand (Acumen Publishing, 2006),
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pp. 86-103. 47. “Natural Rights and Two Conceptions of Promises”, Chicago-Kent Law Review, 81 (2006): 9-19. 48. “On the Possibility of Paretian Egalitarianism”, with Bertil Tungodden, Journal of Philosophy 102 (2005): 126-54. 49. “Of Mice and Men: Equality and Animals”, Journal of Ethics 9 (2005): 403-433. 50. “Why Left-Libertarianism Isn’t Incoherent, Indeterminate, or Irrelevant: A Reply to Fried”, with Hillel Steiner and Michael Otsuka, Philosophy and Public Affairs 33 (2005): 201-15. 51. “Capabilities vs. Opportunities for Well-being”, Journal of Political Philosophy 13 (2005): 359-371. 52. “Infinite Utilitarianism: More Is Always Better”, with Luc Lauwers, Economics and Philosophy 20 (2004): 307-330. 53. “The Rights and Duties of Childrearing”, William and Mary Bill of Rights Journal 11 (2003): 991-1010. 54. “Brute Luck Equality and Desert”, in Desert and Justice, edited by Sabrina Olsaretti (Oxford University Press, 2003): 169-185. 55. “Justice in General: An Introduction”, in Equality and Justice: Justice in General, edited by Peter Vallentyne (Routledge, 2003): xi-xviii. 56. “The Demands of Equality: An Introduction”, in Equality and Justice: The Demands of Equality, edited by Peter Vallentyne (Routledge, 2003): xi-xiv. 57. “Distribution to Whom? An Introduction”, in Equality and Justice: Distribution to Whom?, edited by Peter Vallentyne (Routledge, 2003): xi-xiv. 58. “Distribution of What? An Introduction”, in Equality and Justice: Distribution of What?, edited by Peter Vallentyne (Routledge, 2003): xi-xiv. 59. “Social Contract and the Currency of Justice: An Introduction”, in Equality and Justice: Social Contract and the Currency of Justice, edited by Peter Vallentyne (Routledge, 2003): xi-xiv. 60. “Desert and Entitlement: An Introduction”, in Equality and Justice: Desert and Entitlement, edited by Peter Vallentyne (Routledge, 2003): xi-xvi. 61. “Libertarisme, Propriété de Soi, et Homicide Consensuel”, Revue Philosophique de Louvain (2003): 5-25. 62. “Brute Luck, Option Luck, and Equality of Initial Opportunities”, Ethics 112 (2002): 529- 557. 63. “Equality and the Duties of Procreators”, in Children and Political Theory edited by David Archard and Colin MacLeod (Oxford University Press, 2002): 195-211. 64. “Left-Libertarianism and Global Justice”, with Nic Tideman, in Human Rights in Philosophy & Practice edited by Burton M. Leiser and Tom Campbell (Ashgate Publishing, 2001): 443- 457. 65. “Left-Libertarianism: A Primer”, in Left Libertarianism and Its Critics: The Contemporary Debate, edited by Peter Vallentyne and Hillel Steiner (Palgrave Publishers Ltd., 2000): 1-20. 66. “Critical Notice of Child versus Childmaker: Future Persons and Present Duties in Ethics and the Law by Melinda Roberts”, Nous 34 (2000): 634-47. 67. “Standard Decision Theory Corrected: Assessing Options When Probability Is Infinitely and Uniformly Spread”, Synthese 122 (2000): 261-290. 68. “Equality, Efficiency, and Priority for the Worse Off”, Economics and Philosophy 16 (2000): 1-19.
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69. “Le Libertarisme de Gauche et la Justice”, Revue Economique 50 (1999): 859-878. 70. “The Nomic Role Account of Carving Reality at the Joints”, Synthese 115 (1998): 171-198. 71. “Critical Notice of G.A. Cohen’s Self-Ownership, Freedom, and Equality”, Canadian Journal of Philosophy 28 (1998): 609-626. 72. “Intrinsic Properties Defined”, Philosophical Studies 88 (1997): 209-219. 73. “Self-Ownership and Equality: Brute Luck, Gifts, Universal Domination, and Leximin”, Ethics 107 (1997): 321-43. 74. “Infinite Utility and Finitely Additive Value Theory”, with Shelly Kagan, Journal of Philosophy 94 (1997): 5-26. 75. “Response-Dependence, Rigidification, and Objectivity”, Erkenntnis 44 (1995): 101-112. 76. “Taking Justice Too Seriously”, Utilitas 7 (1995): 207-216. 77. “Infinite Utility: Anonymity and Person-Centeredness”, Australasian Journal of Philosophy 73 (1995): 413-420. 78. “Infinite Utility and Temporal Neutrality”, Utilitas 6 (1994): 193-99. 79. “The Connection between Prudential Goodness and Moral Permissibility”, Journal of Social Philosophy 24 (1993): 105-28. 80. “Utilitarianism and Infinite Utility”, Australasian Journal of Philosophy 71 (1993): 212-217. 81. “Child Liberationism and Legitimate Interference”, with Morris Lipson, Journal of Social Philosophy 23 (1992): 5-15. 82. “Moral Dilemmas and Comparative Conceptions of Morality”, Southern Journal of Philosophy XXX (1992): 117-124. 83. “Libertarianism, Autonomy, and Children”, with Morris Lipson, Public Affairs Quarterly 5 (1991): 333-352. 84. “Motivational Ties and Doing What One Wants Most”, with Robert Frazier, Journal of Philosophical Research XVI (1991): 437-39. 85. “The Problem of Unauthorized Welfare”, Nous 25 (1991): 295-321. 86. “Contractarianism and the Assumption of Mutual Unconcern”, Philosophical Studies 56 (1989): 187-192. 87. “Equal Opportunity and the Family”, with Morris Lipson, Public Affairs Quarterly 3 (1989): 29-47. 88. “How to Combine Pareto Optimality with Liberty Considerations”, Theory and Decision 27 (1989): 217-240. 89. “Two Types of Moral Dilemmas”, Erkenntnis 30 (1989): 301-318. 90. “Critical Review of J.L. Mackie's Persons and Values and Ted Honderich's Morality and Objectivity” (papers on Mackie's work), The Canadian Journal of Philosophy 18 (1988): 595-607. 91. “Explicating Lawhood”, Philosophy of Science 55 (1988): 598-613. 92. “Gimmicky Representations of Moral Theories”, Metaphilosophy 19 (1988): 253-263. 93. “Rights-Based Paretianism”, The Canadian Journal of Philosophy 18 (1988): 527-544. 94. “Teleology, Consequentialism, and the Past”, The Journal of Value Inquiry 22 (1988): 89- 101. 95. “Prohibition Dilemmas and Deontic Logic”, Logique et Analyse 18 (1987): 113-122. 96. “Utilitarianism and the Outcomes of Actions”, The Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 68 (1987): 57-70. 97. “The Teleological/Deontological Distinction”, The Journal of Value Inquiry 21 (1987): 21- 32.
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98. “Gauthier on Morality and Rationality”, Eidos 5 (1986): 79-95.
REPRINTS AND TRANSLATED WORKS 1. “Intrinsic Properties Defined”, in Companion to Intrinsic Properties, edited by Robert M. Francescotti (de Gruyeter, 2014), pp. 31-40. [Originally published in 1997.] 2. “Left-Libertarianism and a Global Rent Payment”, with Nic Tideman [a shortened version of the original 2001 publication with slightly different title] in Basic Income: An Anthology of Contemporary Research, edited by Karl Widerquist, José A. Noguera, Yannick Vanderborght, and Jurgen De Wispelaere (Blackwell Publishing, 2013), pp. 43-48. 3. “Why Left-Libertarianism Isn’t Incoherent, Indeterminate, or Irrelevant: A Reply to Fried”, with Hillel Steiner and Michael Otsuka, in Theories of Justice, edited by Tom D. Campbell and Alejandra Mancilla (Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2012), pp. 355-69. [Originally published in 2005.] 4. “Left-Libertarianism as a Promising Form of Liberal Egalitarianism”, Diacrítica 23 (2009): 105-21 (Centro De Estudos Humanísticos, Universidade Do Minho, Portugal;). [Slight modification of the original 2009 publication.] 5. “Los Derechos y Deberes de la Crianza”, in Ética en la Práctica edited by Pedro Francés, Francisco Lara, Olga Campos and M. Ángeles Arráez (Universidad de Granada, 2009), pp. 13-38. [Translation of “The Rights and Duties of Childrearing”, originally published in 2003.] 6. “Levicový libertarianismus a globální spravedlnost”, in Sociálni kritika v éře globalizace. Odstrañováni socialnĕ-ekonomických nerovností a konfliktů [Social Criticism in the Era of Globalization. An Elimination of Social-Economic Inequalities and Conflicts] edited by Marek Hrubec et al. (Prague: Publishing House Filosofia, 2008), pp. 239-266. [Translation of “Left-Libertarianism and Global Justice”, with Nicolaus Tideman, originally published in 2001.] 7. “Standard Decision Theory Corrected: Assessing Options When Probability is Infinitely and Uniformly Spread”, in Hommage à Wlodek: Philosophical papers dedicated to Wlodek Rabinowicz, http://www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek, edited by Toni Rønnow-Rasmussen, Björn Petersson, Jonas Josefsson & Dan Egonsson (2007). [Originally published in 2000.] 8. “Capabilities vs. Opportunities for Well-being”, in Capabilities Equality: Basic Issues and Problems, edited by Alexander Kaufman (Routledge, 2006), pp. 79-92. [Originally published in 2005.] 9. “Of Mice and Men: Equality and Animals”, in Egalitarianism: New Essays on the Nature and Value of Equality, edited by Nils Holtug and Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen (Oxford University Press, 2006), pp. 211-238. [A slightly revised version of the original 2005 publication.] 10. “Self-Ownership and Equality: Brute Luck, Gifts, Universal Domination, and Leximin”, in Real Libertarianism Assessed – Political Theory after Van Parijs edited by Andrew Reeve and Andrew Williams (Palgrave Macmillan, 2003), pp. 29-52. [Originally published in 1997.] 11. “Equality, Efficiency, and Priority for the Worse Off”, in The Economics of Poverty and Inequality, vol. 1 (International Library of Critical Writings in Economics series), edited by Frank A. Cowell (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., 2003), pp. 112-130. [Originally published in 2000.] 12. “Equal Opportunity and the Family”, with Morris Lipson in Children's Rights Revisioned:
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Philosophical Readings, edited by Rosalind Ladd (Wadsworth Press, 1996), pp. 82-97. [Originally published in 1989.] 13. “Contractarianism and the Assumption of Mutual Unconcern” in Contractarianism and Rational Choice: Essays on David Gauthier’s Morals by Agreement, edited by Peter Vallentyne (Cambridge University Press, 1991), pp. 71-75. [Originally published in 1989.] 14. “Gauthier's Three Projects”, in Contractarianism and Rational Choice: Essays on David Gauthier’s Morals by Agreement, edited by Peter Vallentyne (Cambridge University Press, 1991), pp. 1-12. [A revised version of “Gauthier on Morality and Rationality”, originally published in 1986.]
ENCYCLOPEDIA ARTICLES 1. “Infinite Value and Permissibility”, with Daniel Rubio, Encyclopedia of Philosophy, electronic expansion, edited by Tim Crane, (Routledge, 2019). URL = http://www.rep.routledge.com/ (This is a revised and expanded version of the 2001 entry, “Infinity in Ethics” which was written solely by me.) 2. “Libertarianism” in A Rawls Lexicon, edited by Jon Mandle & David Reidy (Cambridge University Press, 2015): 452-56. 3. “Le libertarisme” [Libertarianism”] in Dictionnaire des inégalités et de la justice sociale, edited (and translated) by Patrick Savidan (Presses Universitaires de France, 2018): 966-76. 4. “Libertarianism”, with Bas van der Vossen, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2014 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL =
TRANSLATIONS (with Guido Erreygers and Marylène Pastides) 1. “Land, Labor, and Property” by Jean de Colins (from Du Pacte Sociale, et de la Liberté Politique considerée comme complément moral de l’Homme, vol. 2, 1835, pp. 134-61) in The Origins of Left Libertarianism: An Anthology of Historical Writing, edited by Peter Vallentyne and Hillel Steiner (Palgrave Publishing Ltd., 2000). 2. “Christian Socialism” by François Huet (from Le Régne Social du Christianisme, 1853, sections 5 and 6 of Book 2) in The Origins of Left Libertarianism: An Anthology of Historical Writings, edited by Peter Vallentyne and Hillel Steiner, (Palgrave Publishing Ltd., 2000). 3. “The Theory of Property” by Léon Walras (from Études d’Économie Sociale, 2nd edition, 1936, Sections 5 and 6 of Book 2) in The Origins of Left Libertarianism: An Anthology of
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Historical Writings, edited by Peter Vallentyne and Hillel Steiner, (Palgrave Publishing Ltd., 2000).
BOOK REVIEWS 1. “Book Review of G.A. Cohen’s On the Currency of Egalitarian Justice, and Other Essays in Political Philosophy (edited by Michael Otsuka)”, Notre Dame Philosophical Review, http://ndpr.nd.edu/, Aug. 8, 2011. 2. “Book Review of Amartya Sen’s The Idea of Justice”, Analysis Reviews 71 (2011): 204-207. 3. “Book Review of Jonathan Wolff and Avner de-Shalit’s Disadvantage”, Utilitas 21 (2009): 532-35. 4. “Book Review of Dale Murray’s Nozick, Autonomy, and Compensation”, Notre Dame Philosophical Review, http://ndpr.nd.edu/, Dec. 3, 2007. 5. “Book Review of Martha Nussbaum’s Frontiers of Justice: Disability, Nationality, and Species Membership”, Theoria (Sweden) 73 (2007): 179-186. 6. “Book Review of Amartya Sen’s Rationality and Freedom”, Theoria (Sweden) 71 (2005): 368-373. 7. “Book Review of Russell Hardin’s Indeterminacy and Society”, Mind 113 (2004): 753-56. 8. “Book Review of John Kekes’s The Illusions of Egalitarianism”, Philosophical Books 45 (2004): 381-84. 9. “Book review of Ross Zucker’s Democratic Distributive Justice”, Economics and Philosophy, 19 (2003): 156-160. 10. “Book review of Partha Dasgupta’s Human Well-being and the Natural Environment”, Ethics 111 (2003): 405-07. 11. “Book review of D.D. Raphael’s Concepts of Justice”, Utilitas 15 (2003): 112-113. 12. “Book Review of Freedom, Efficiency, and Equality by T.M. Wilkinson”, Ethics 112 (2002): 417-420. 13. “Book Review of Ethics: Self-Governance and Cooperation by Robert H. Myers”, Ethics 112 (2002): 396-98. 14. “Book Review of On Fairness by Craig Carr”, The Philosophical Quarterly, 51 (2001): 417- 418. 15. “Book Note of The Evolution of Inequality: War, State Survival, and Democracy in Comparative Perspective by Manus Midlarsky”, Ethics, 111 (2000): 207. 16. “Book Review of Impartiality, Neutrality, and Justice: Re-Reading Brian Barry’s Justice as Impartiality edited by Paul Kelly” Ethics 110 (2000): 843-45. 17. “Book Review of The Structure of Liberty by Randy E. Barnett”, Mind 109 (2000): 131-35. 18. “Book Review of The Progressive Assault on Laissez Faire: Robert Hale and the First Law and Economics Movement by Barbara Fried”, Ethics, 110 (2000): 612-614. 19. “Book Review of What We Owe to Each Other by T.M. Scanlon”, International Philosophical Quarterly, XL (2000): 102-103. 20. “Book Review of Utilitarianism, Hedonism, and Desert by Fred Feldman”, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, LX (2000): 734-37. 21. “Book Review of Property and Justice by James Harris”, Mind, 108 (1999): 579-583. 22. “Book Review of Equilibrium and Rationality: Game Theory Revised by Decision Rules by Paul Weirich”, Ethics, 109 (1999): 684-86. 23. “Book Review of On Economic Inequality, enlarged edition, by Amartya Sen”, Philosophical Review, 108 (1999): 85-87.
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24. “Book Review of Morality, Normativity, and Society, by David Copp”, Utilitas, 11 (1999): 130-33. 25. “Book Review of Economics and Ethics: An Introduction to Theory, Institutions, and Policy by Douglas Vickers”, Journal of Economic Literature, 36 (1998): 309-310. 26. “Book Review of John Locke and the Origins of Private Property by Matthew Kramer”, Ethics, 109 (1998): 200-202. 27. “Book Review of The Lockean Theory of Property by Gopal Sreenivasan”, Philosophy in Review, 18 (1998): 79-81. 28. “Book Review of Theories of Distributive Justice by John Roemer, Modern Theories of Justice by Serge Kolm, and Théories Économiques de la Justice by Marc Fleurbaey”, Economics and Philosophy, 14 (1998): 135-143. 29. “Book Review of Justice and Justification by Norman Daniels”, Philosophical Quarterly 48 (1998): 399-401. 30. “Book Review of Ethics, Welfare, and Welfarism by Wayne Sumner”, Economics and Philosophy 13 (1997): 330-337. 31. “Book Review of Theories of Distributive Justice by John Roemer”, Mind 106 (1997): 795- 797. 32. “Book Review of Fair Division: From Cake-Cutting to Dispute Resolution by Steven J. Abrams and Alan D. Taylor”, Ethics 108 (1997): 213-215. 33. “Book Review of The Logic of Social Change by David Braybrooke, Bryson Brown, and Peter Schotch”, Canadian Philosophical Books, 16, (1996): 315-317. 34. “Book Review of Moral Guilt: Moral Dilemmas, Emotions, and Social Norms by Patricia Greenspan”, Philosophical Review, 105 (1996): 550-552. 35. “Book Review of Rational Choice by J. Howard Sobel”, Utilitas 8 (1995): 130-131. 36. “Book Review of An Essay on Rights by Hillel Steiner”, Mind 104 (1995): 913-916. 37. “Book Review of The Myth of Property by John Christman”, Mind 104 (1995): 622-24. 38. “Book Review of The Limits of Hobbesian Contractarianism by Jody Kraus”, Ethics 106 (1995): 193-94. 39. “Book Review of A Model of the Universe by Storrs McCall”, Mind 104 (1995): 658-61. 40. “Book Review of Equal Justice by Eric Rakowski”, The Philosophical Quarterly 44 (1994): 129-32. 41. “Book Review of From Morality to Virtue by Michael Slote”, Ethics 104 (1994): 884. 42. “Book Note on Virtues and Rights: The Moral Philosophy of Thomas Hobbes by R.E. Ewin” Ethics 103 (1992): 413. 43. “Book Note on Robert P. Sylvester's The Moral Philosophy of G.E. Moore”, Ethics 102 (1991): 188. 44. “Book Note on The Tanner Lectures on Human Values edited by Grethe Peterson”, Ethics 101 (1991): 427. 45. “Book Review of Practical Reasoning by Robert Audi, Mind C-1 (1991): 139-42. 46. “Book Review of Moral Principles and Practice by John Howie”, Canadian Philosophical Books 9 (1989): 416-417. 47. “Book Review of The Moral Foundation of Rights by L.W. Sumner”, Philosophical Books 30 (1989): 110-113. 48. “Book Review of What is a Law of Nature? by D.M. Armstrong”, Philosophy of Science 53 (1986):154-56.
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TEACHING AND SERVICE PUBLICATIONS
1. “Libertarianism and Right to Work Laws”, The Prindle Post (Oct. 20, 2015) (a web site for discussion of ethical issues in the news), https://www.prindlepost.org/2016/05/freedom-of- association-and-right-to-work-laws/ 2. “Teaching Non-Philosophy Faculty to Teach Critical Thinking about Ethical Issues”, with John Accordino, Teaching Philosophy 22 (1999): 249-257. 3. “Teaching Critical Thinking about Ethical Issues across the Curriculum”, with John Accordino, Liberal Education, 84-2 (Spring 1998): 46-51. 4. “Freedom of Expression, Hate Speech, and Censorship”, For Good Reason 1-1 (1996): 2-3. 5. “Moral Issues in Viatical Settlements”, Bioethically Speaking 3-2 (Fall 1995). 6. “Hooked on Academic Freedom and Integrity”, a review of Sydney Hook's Convictions, Menorah 22 (1991): 4-6.
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS 1. “Left-Libertarianism as a Promising Form of Liberal Egalitarianism”, Fort Lewis College (2019), Center for Philosophic Exchange, SUNY Brockport (2008). 2. “Full Self-Ownership: Interpersonal vs. Comprehensive”, New Directions in Social Justice Theorizing Workshop at University of California at San Diego (2019), Tulane University Conference in honor of Eric Mack (2018), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2017), Italian Society for Analytic Philosophy (Pistoia, Italy; 2016). 3. “Dynamic Choice, Self-Prediction, and Self-Control”, with Martin Peterson, Workshop on Self-Control, Decision Theory, and Rationality, University of Texas A&M (2017). 4. “Choice-Prioritizing Rights”, University of Toronto Law School (2017), Jerusalem Political Philosophy Forum, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2016), Institute for Future Studies (Stockholm, Sweden 2016), Italian Society for Analytic Philosophy (Pistoia, Italy, 2016; keynote speaker). 5. “Big Picture Thoughts on Infinite Utility”, Workshop on Infinite Value and Infinitarian Paralysis, Princeton University (2015). 6. “Left-Libertarianism: Promise and Problems”, Wittgenstein Lectures (5 in all), University of Bayreuth, Germany (2015). 7. “Self-Ownership, Enforcement Rights, and Neurointerventions”, Treatment for Crime Workshop, University of Oxford (2015). 8. “Intransitivity and Rational Choice” at the Value of Equality conference at the University of Toronto (2014), the Franco-Swedish Programme in Philosophy and Economics Inequality workshop (2014), and the Rational Choice and Philosophy conference at Vanderbilt University (2014). 9. “Self-Defense against Rights-Intrusions (Non-Culpable and Culpable)”, Bowling Green Workshop in Applied Ethics (2013), Georgia State University (2013), and University of Lund, Sweden (2013). 10. “Equality and Animals Reconsidered”, keynote address at the annual meeting of Meetings in Ethics and Political Philosophy, Braga, Portugal (2013). 11. “Justice and the Costs of Children”, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain (2013). 12. “Health Proritarianism”, annual conference of Harvard Program in Ethics and Health, Ethical Issues in Universal Health Coverage in Low-Income Countries (2013). 13. “Adler’s Defense of Prioritarianism”, annual meeting of The American Association of Law
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Schools, New Orleans (2013) 14. “Left-Libertarianism”, University of Lund, Sweden (2013), keynote address at the annual meeting of Meetings in Ethics and Political Philosophy, Braga, Portugal (2013), University of Kansas (2012), annual meeting of Canadian Philosophical Association, Waterloo (2012). 15. “Wellbeing and Resourcism”, New England Consequentialism Workshop, Harvard University’s Edmond J Safra Center for Ethics (2012). 16. “Enforcement Rights”, University of Southern California (2011); Conference on Targeted Killing, U. Pennsylvania (2011); Conference on Ethical Theory, Dubrovnik (2011); Conference on Deontology, University of Reading (2010). 17. “Rights to Liberty vs. Rights to Welfare”, Central division meeting of the American Philosophical Association, Minneapolis (2011). 18. “Moral Value with Infinitely Many Locations of Value”, Workshop on Intergenerational Justice, Université de Louvain La Neuve, Belgium (2011). 19. “Responsibility, Impact of Choice, and False Beliefs: An Overview”, Responsibility: Normative Conceptions and Empirical Findings workshop, Centre for the Study of Mind in Nature, University of Oslo (2010). 20. “Egalitarianism and Justice”, annual meeting of American Political Science Association, Washington, DC (2010) 21. “Becker on Justice and Health”, Symposium on work of Lawrence Becker, Central Division meeting of American Philosophical Association (2010). 22. “Nozick’s Libertarian Theory of Justice”, King’s College London, conference on Nozick's Anarchy, State, and Utopia: Reappraised (2010). 23. “Compensation Rights”, University of Manchester, Conference in Honor of Hillel Steiner (2009). 24. “Equality in its Place”, Conference on Equality, Lisbon, Portugal, sponsored by the Centre for Humanistic Studies, University of Minho and the Centre for the History of Culture, New University of Lisbon (2009). 25. “Justice, Enforceability, and Interpersonal Duties”, Athens Institute for Education and Research, 4th International Conference on Philosophy (2009). 26. “Left-Libertarianism Is the Right Libertarianism” Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Bordeaux (2008). 27. “Equality and Gifts”, Center for Law and Philosophy conference, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2008), Political Theory Research Group conference, Washington University (2008). 28. “Responsibility and False Beliefs”, Glasgow University (2008). 29. “On the Possibility of Non-Aggregative Priority for the Worst Off”, Bowling Green State University (2007). 30. “Left-Libertarianism and the Welfare State”, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, University of Oxford (2007). 31. “Enforcement Rights”, 5th International Congress of the Ibero-American Society of Utilitarian Studies, Granada, Spain (2007). 32. “Left-libertarianism and Taxation”, Workshop on Taxation, University College London (2007). 33. “Broome on Moral Goodness and Population Ethics”, Eastern Division meeting of American Philosophical Association (2006). 34. “Left-Libertarianism and Minimalist Ethics”, Université de Montréal (2006).
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35. “Brute Luck and Responsibility”, Murphy Institute at Tulane University (2007), University of Manchester (2006), Bristol University (2006), University College, London (2006), University of Reading (2006), University of Oxford (2006), York University (2006), and University of Edinburgh (2006). 36. “Left-Libertarianism and Private Discrimination”, Institute for Law and Philosophy Conference, University of San Diego (2006). 37. “Natural Rights and Two Conceptions of Promising”, Workshop on Economic, Ethics, and the Law (Commitment and Contract), XXII World Congress of Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy, Granada, Spain (2005). 38. “Paretian Egalitarianism with Variable Population Size”, International Economics Association Roundtable Meeting on Intergenerational Equity, Hakone, Japan (2005); Conference on the Philosophical Aspects of Social Choice and Welfare, Caen, France (2005). 39. “Left-Libertarianism and the State”, Conference on Liberalism: Old and New, Bowling Green State University (2005) and University of Cincinnati (2006). 40. “Of Mice and Men: Equality and Animals”: Workshop on Species Neutrality, Columbia University (2005); Conference on Genes and Justice, Lofoten, Norway (2004); Conference on Egalitarianism, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (2004); James Rachels Memorial Conference in Ethics, University of Alabama at Birmingham (2004); Plenary speaker at University of Warwick Graduate Student Conference (2004); Workshop on Equality, Poverty, and Global Justice, University of Missouri-Columbia (2004). 41. “Capabilities vs. Opportunities for Well-being”: annual meeting of American Political Science Association (2003); University of Pau, France (2003). 42. “Child-Raising Rights”: William and Mary Law School conference on children’s rights (2002) and U. Arizona workshop on political philosophy (2002). 43. “Egalitarianism and Desert”: conference at Cambridge University (2001). 44. “Libertarianism and Self-Ownership”: Pacific meeting of American Philosophical Association (2001); University of Copenhagen, Denmark (2001); University of Lund, Sweden (2001). 45. “Egalitarianism and the Rights and Duties of Parents”: conference on children and the family at the University of Western Ontario (2000). 46. “Egalitarianism and Responsibility”: Political Studies Association annual meeting (2000); biennial meeting of the Society for Social Choice and Welfare, Alicante Spain (2000); meeting of the International Society for Utilitarian Studies (2000); Morris Conference, University of Colorado at Boulder (1999). 47. “Left-Libertarianism and Global Justice”, with Nic Tideman, biennial meeting of the International Society for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy, New York (1999). 48. “Teaching Non-Philosophy Faculty to Teach Critical Thinking about Ethical Issues”, Howard University Ethics Across the Disciplines one-day forum (2001), American Association of Colleges and Universities meeting (1998), and Pacific Division meeting of the American Philosophical Association (1998). 49. “Self-Ownership for Egalitarians”: annual meeting of Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology (1998); William and Mary College (1997); University of Manchester (1997); Nuffield College, Oxford (1997); Université de Louvain, Belgium (1997); Université de Cergy- Pontoise, France (1997). 50. “Equality, Efficiency, and Priority for the Worse Off”: workshop at Venice International University (1998); biennial meeting of the Society for Social Choice and Welfare, Vancouver,
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Canada (1998); biennial meeting of the International Society for Utilitarian Studies (1997). 51. “Infinite Value and Finitely Additive Value Theory”: University of Virginia (1996). 52. “Intrinsic Properties Defined”: annual meeting of the Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology (1996). 53. “Contemporary Left-Libertarianism”: conference at University of Manchester (1996). 54. “Self-Ownership and Equality”: conference at the University of Warwick (1996); the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association (1996). 55. “A Temperate Theory of Universals”: APA (Central Division, 1995); The Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology (1995); The College of William and Mary (1995). 56. “Response-Dependence, Rigidification, and Objectivity”: Canadian Philosophical Association (1994); Virginia Polytechnical Institute and State University (1993). 57. “Utilitarianism an Infinite Utility”: APA (Central Division, 1993). 58. “Child Liberationism and Legitimate Interference”: APA (Pacific Division, Society for Philosophy and the Family); Canadian Philosophical Association (1990). 59. “The Problem of Unauthorized Preferences”: Canadian Philosophical Association; the Research Triangle Ethics Group; and the University of Virginia (1990); The Virginia Philosophical Association (1989). 60. “Libertarianism, Autonomy, and Children”: Canadian Philosophical Association and APA (Pacific Division) (1990). 61. “Equal Opportunity and the Family”: Canadian Philosophical Association meeting, Pace University meeting of The International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy; APA (Eastern Division) (1988); The University of Waterloo (1987). 62. “Rights Based Paretianism”: University of California at Davis, University of California at Riverside; APA (Pacific Division) (1988); Georgia State University, Canadian Philosophical Association (1986); University of Waterloo (1986). 63. “Explicating Lawhood”: APA (Pacific Division, 1987); Canadian Philosophical Association (1986).
COMMENTARIES 1. “Comments on Tait Szabo’s “Defining Neoliberalism” Central States Philosophical Association (2019). 2. “Comments on Amanda Askell’s ‘Spatiotemporal Betterness and Pareto in Infinite Worlds’, APA (Eastern Division, 2018). 3. “Comments on Ann Cudd’s ‘Feminist Critique of the Libertarian Ideal of Self-Ownership’, APA (Central Division, 2017). 4. “Summary and Comments on Olle Torpman’s Libertarianism and Climate Change” (official opponent presentation as part of Ph.D. examination), Stockholm University (2016). 5. “Comments on Gaus and Schmidtz: New Directions in Classical Liberal Political Theory”, Pacific meeting of American Philosophical Association (2008). 6. “Comments on Roland Pierik and Ingrid Robeyn’s ‘Resources vs. Capabilities’”, The Theory and Practice of Equality conference, Harvard University (2004). 7. “Comments on Tyler Cowan’s ‘Is a Novel a Model?’”, Politics, Philosophy, and Economics conference, New Orleans (2002). 8. Panelist on “Ethics and Animals”, University of Richmond (2002). 9. “Comments on G.A. Cohen’s ‘Rescuing Justice from Constructivism’”, University of Virginia roundtable (2002).
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10. “Ethics and Animals”, panelist at University of Richmond conference on Humans and Other Animals (2002). 11. “Children’s Rights and Religious Schools”: Philosophy of Education Association meeting (Eastern APA), Atlanta (2001). 12. “Comments on Brian Barry’s “Capitalist Rule OK?”, Politics, Philosophy, and Economics conference at Tulane University (2001). 13. “Comments on Marc Fleurbaey “Equality and Responsibility”, Egalitarianism Workshop, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2000). 14. “Moralized Consequentialism: Comments on Kagan”, meeting of the International Society for Utilitarian Studies (2000). 15. “Democracy and Equality: Comments on Riley”, conference on democracy at Tulane University (2000). 16. “Desert and Responsibility: Comments on Kagan”, North American Society for Social Philosophy, Eastern meeting of American Philosophical Association (1998). 17. “Comments on Steiner, Arneson, and Roemer”, annual meeting of the American Political Science Association (1996). 18. “Taking Justice Too Seriously: Comments on Feldman”, annual conference at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (1995). 19. “Comments on Rene Hill's `Compensatory Justice versus Existence', Virginia Philosophical Association annual meeting (1993). 20. “Comments on Tom Christiano's “The Incoherence of Hobbesian Justification of the State”, APA (Pacific Division, 1993). 21. “Comments on William Galston's Liberal Purposes”, University of Virginia Colloquium on Political Theory (1991). 22. “Comments on Mark Nelson's `Utilitarian Eschatology’”: APA (Pacific Division, 1991). 23. “Comments on Al Mele's `Doing What One Wants Most'”: Mark Overvold Memorial Conference at St. Olaf's College (1990). 24. “Comments on Roger Ebertz's `Is Reflective Equilibrium a Coherentist Model'”: APA (Eastern Division, 1990). 25. “Comments on Piers Rawling's `The Ranking of Preferences'”: Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology (1990). 26. “Comments on Richard Arneson's `Against Complex Equality’”: APA Pacific Division (1990). 27. “Comments on Jan Narveson's `The Agreement to Keep Our Promises'”: Canadian Philosophical Association (1988). 28. “Comments on Vicki Tabachnik's `The Hobbesian State of Nature'”: Canadian Philosophical Association (1988). 29. “Comments on Earl Conee's `Why Moral Dilemmas are Impossible'”: APA (Eastern Division, 1987).
INVITATIONAL WORKSHOPS (with no presentation) 1. Workshop on Rationality and Politics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2014). 2. Workshop on Equal Rights to the Earth, Virginia Technical Institute and University (2011). 3. Workshop on Anarchism and Political Obligation, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2011). 4. Liberty Fund colloquium on Classical Liberalism, San Diego (2011).
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5. Institute of Law and Philosophy, Roundtable on Prioritarianism, Egalitarianism and Distributive Justice, University of Pennsylvania (2010). 6. Institute for Law and Philosophy Roundtable on Nozick’s political philosophy, University of San Diego (2009). 7. Liberty Fund colloquium "Political Obligation and State Legitimacy", San Francisco (2008). 8. Liberty Fund colloquium “Olsaretti’s Liberty, Desert, and the Market”, Indianapolis (2006). 9. Roundtable on the Moral Bindingness of Promises, Program on Law and Philosophy, University of Illinois, Champaign (2005). 10. Workshop on David Schmidtz’s The Elements of Justice, Brown University workshop (2004). 11. Liberty Fund colloquium “Law and Liberty in the Writings of John Locke”, Tucson (2003). 12. Liberty Fund colloquium “Liberty and Responsibility in Robert Nozick’s Anarchy, State, and Utopia”, Bozeman, Montana (2002). 13. Liberty Fund Colloquium on the work of James Buchanan, Indianapolis (2000). 14. Liberty Fund Colloquium “Individuals, Communal Groups, and Federal Systems”, Victoria, B.C. (1995). 15. Liberty Fund Colloquium “Order and Liberty: Classical Liberalism and Contractarianism”, Arlington, Virginia (1993). 16. Institute for Humane Studies (George Mason University) colloquium on Daniel Shapiro's “Liberalism, Basic Rights, and Free Market Capitalism” (1992). 17. Liberty Fund Colloquium “Liberty and Toleration”, Victoria, B.C. (1991). 18. Institute for Humane Studies (George Mason University) colloquium on Tara Smith's “Shue on Rights to Welfare” (1989). 19. Institute for Humane Studies (George Mason University) colloquium on David Schmidtz's “Political Obligation” (1989). 20. Liberty Fund Colloquium on Mancur Olson's Beyond the Measuring Rod of Money, Victoria, B.C. (1988).
COMMUNITY PRESENTATIONS 1. “Justice and Pandemic Policy”, Ethics and Public Life Program: Public Debate (Webinar), Cornell University (2020). 2. “Is the ACA a just public policy?” University Missouri Center for Health Ethics Conference on Ethics and the Affordable Care Act: Issues and Controversies (2014). 3. “The Morality of Economic Sanctions”, on Intersection, KBIA radio (2012). 4. “Justice and Income Inequality”, on Intersection, KBIA radio (2010). 5. “Moral Issues in Ending Life”, MU Science and Society Discussion Group (2007). 6. “Ethical Issues in Congenital Disease”, Kansas Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (2004). 7. “The Ethics of Stem Cell Research”, MU Lifespan Learning Program (2004), Virginia Governor’s School Program on Medicine and the Life Sciences (2002), Virginia Legislature Joint Commission on Health Care (2002), VCU Philosophy Club roundtable (2002) and VCU/MCV Alumni Weekend Continuing Education event (2002). 8. VCU Common Society non-credit mini-course on ethics, drugs, and the law (2003). 9. VCU Common Society non-credit mini-course on war and terrorism (2003). 10. VCU Common Society non-credit mini-course on the ethics of cloning and stem cell research (2002).
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11. “How to Make Good Ethical Decisions”, Science Museum of Virginia Bioethics Series (2000) 12. “How I Became a Good Student”, VCU’s Academic Success Program (1999). 13. “The Ethics of Cloning”: Science Museum of Virginia Bioethics Series (1999), The First Unitarian Church (1999), VCU’s Mini-Medical School (1997), WRVA’s (radio) “Lou Dean Show” (1997). 14. “Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide”: Governor’s School Bioethics class (1999), VCU’s School of Allied Health Noon Lecture Series (1997), Richmond Unitarian Humanist Discussion Group (1995). 15. “Economic Justice: Liberty, Equality, and Efficiency”: VCU’s Reason, Wisdom, and Spirituality Public Lecture Series (1999) and Ginter Park Presbyterian Church (1998). 16. “Freedom of Expression, Hate Speech, and Censorship”: The First Unitarian Church (1998), VCU’s Reason, Wisdom, and Spirituality Public Lecture Series (1996), University of Minnesota at Morris (1996), VCU Honors Brown Bag Lunch (1996), and Ginter Park Presbyterian Church (1995). 17. “Morality, Access to Pharmacy Care, and Third-Party Reimbursements” Werner Lowenthal Annual Ethics Symposium (1995). 18. “Post-Modernism and Analytic Philosophy”, Post-Modernism Reading Group, VCU (1994). 19. “Ethical Issues for University Teachers”: Theater Department Instructors (1994), VCU Graduate Student Orientation (1990, 1991), VCU Workshop for Adjuncts (1991). 20. “Teaching Critical Thinking about Ethics”: keynote presentation to the annual meeting of the Health Occupations Education Association of Virginia (1994), VCU faculty workshops (1993, 1994). 21. “Comments on the Ethics of Retransplantation of Scarce Vital Organs”: Consultation/Liaison Psychiatry Literature Seminar (1994). 22. “Philosophy and Animals Rights”: talk show guest on WCVW radio (1993). 23. “Ethics and Capital Punishment”: Reveille United Methodist Church (1993). 24. “Ethics and Animals”: Reveille United Methodist Church (1993). 25. “Ethics, What It Is, and Why Businesses Should Take It Seriously”: Council of Logistics Management (1992). 26. “Drug Testing in the Workplace”: Administrative Management Society (1991). 27. “Is Business Ethics Hogwash?”: Richmond Rotary Club (1991). 28. “Children's Liberation”: guest on CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) radio talk show “Open House” (1990). 29. “Abortion”: Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Adult Education Class (1990). 30. “Morality and Child Custody Laws”: Interdisciplinary forum “Confronting the Problems of the Divorce Process”, Virginia Commonwealth University (1990). 31. “What is Philosophy?”: guest on CFOS radio talk show (1987). 32. “Advice for New Teachers”: workshop on teaching sponsored by the Educational Development Office of the University of Western Ontario (1987). 33. “Euthanasia”: Mississauga Unitarian Congregation (1987). 34. “Approaches to Business Ethics”: MBA Business Ethics Club of the University of Western Ontario (1985).
REFEREEING AMD CONSULTING
Journal Referee (at least once for each calendar year specified): American Philosophical
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Quarterly (2007, 2014), American Philosophical Review (2014), American Political Science Review (2009, 2012-15), Analysis (2018-19), Analytic Philosophy (2012), Australasian Journal of Philosophy (1994, 1997, 1999-2003, 2005, 2009, 2014-18), Behavioral Sciences and Law (2006), British Journal of Political Science (1997), British Society for Ethical Theory (2000, 2008), Canadian Journal of Philosophy (1992, 1995- 97, 1999-2000, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2009-2010, 2019), Contemporary Political Theory (2007, 2017), De Ethica (2014-15), Dialectica (2003-2004), Dialogue (1999), Economics and Philosophy (1992-96, 1999, 2001-02, 2009-2010, 2012-17, 2019), Diametros (2017), Economica (2001), Erkenntnis (1999, 2011, 2012, 2016), Ethical Perspectives (2011, 2013, 2015, 2017), Ethical Theory and Moral Practice (2008, 2011, 2015, 2017-18), Ethics (1993, 1996-2000, 2002-2005, 2007, 2009-2010, 2016-19), European Journal of the History of Economic Thought (2016-17), European Journal of Philosophy (2009, 2014), European Journal of Political Theory (2013, 2014), Feminist Philosophical Quarterly (2020), Inquiry (2007), International Encyclopedia of Ethics (2010-12), Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (2007), Journal of American Philosophical Association (2014-15), Journal of Applied Ethics (2014), Journal of Ethics (1997, 2001, 2005), Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy (2004-2007, 2009-2014, 2017-19), Journal of Consciousness Studies (1994-95), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization (2008), Journal of Moral Philosophy (2007, 2013, 2015), Journal of Philosophy (2016, 2019), Journal of Politics (2009, 2016), Journal of Political Philosophy (2004-2006, 2008, 2009), Journal of Social Philosophy (2005, 2007, 2014- 15), Journal of Theoretical Politics (2006), Journal of Value Inquiry (2013), Law and Ethics (2019), Law and Philosophy (1998, 2001, 2008, 2011, 2013, 2015-16, 2018), Legal Theory (2008-2011, 2013-14, 2019), Libertarian Papers (2015), Mind (2007-2010, 2012-13, 2015-16, 2018), Monist (1995, 1998), Moral Philosophy and Politics (2019), Nous (1992-96, 1998-99, 2001-2003, 2008, 2012-13, 2018), Oxford Journal of Legal Studies (2019), Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics (2016), Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion (2017), Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy (2020), Pacific Philosophical Quarterly (2005, 2009-2010, 2017), Philosophers’ Imprint (2003, 2018), Philosophia (2014-16), Philosophical Papers (2014), Philosophical Quarterly (2002-03, 2012, 2017, 2019), Philosophical Review (2016-18), Philosophical Studies (1994, 2000- 2001, 2004, 2008, 2010-12, 2014, 2016-17, 2019), Philosophy and Phenomenological Research (1999-2000, 2007, 2016, 2018), Political Studies (2003, 2007, 2009, 2012-13), Political Theory (2010), Politics, Philosophy and Economics (2000-2004, 2008-2014, 2016-19), Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society (2018), Public Affairs Quarterly (2009, 2012), Ratio (2000, 2103-14), Res Publica (2002, 2008, 2014-16, 2019), Review of Politics (2020), Review of Social Economy (2018), Revue Economique (1998, 2009), Revue Philosophique de Louvain (2004), Routledge Handbook on Discrimination (2016), Social Choice and Welfare (1999, 2013), Social Philosophy Today (2009), Social Theory and Practice (1997-2002, 2004-2017), Socialist Studies (2011), Sophia (2010), Southern Journal of Philosophy (2017), Synthese (1999, 2001, 2019), Theoria (2006, 2015), Theory and Decision (1992, 2014), Theory and Research in Education (2006), and Utilitas (1996, 1998-2005, 2011, 2013-16, 2018-19).
Press Referee/Consultant (at least once for each calendar year specified): Bloomsbury (2013), Cambridge University Press (1993-95, 1997-2000, 2002-05, 2007), Harvard University Press (2001), MacMillan USA (1993), Oxford University Press (1998-99,
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2001-02, 2008-09, 2014, 2018-20), Pennsylvania State University Press (2002), Palgrave Publishing Ltd. (2001), Princeton University Press (2005), Rowman & Littlefield (1994, 1998), Routledge (1994, 2008, 2013, 2014), Sage (1999), University of California Press (1995), and MIT Press (1999, 2002), University of Toronto Press (1998-99), Wiley- Blackwell (2009).
Conference Referee: Central States Philosophical Association (2016), Conference on Equality of Opportunity (Lisbon, Portugal, 2009), Canadian Philosophical Association Program (1993-2001).
Reviewer for Grants and Fellowships: Early Career Research Fellowships for University of Cambridge (2020), Open Philanthropy (2019), The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research [NWO, the Dutch Research Council] (2017), Israel Science Foundation (2012, 2014),Visiting Faculty Fellowships for the Murphy Institute at Tulane University (2013), Killam Fellowships Canada (2012), Royal Society of United Kingdom (2012), Research Council of the Académie Universitaire Louvain, Belgium (2011), University of Missouri Research Board (2007), Marsden Fund, Royal Society of New Zealand (2004); Innovative Research Incentive Schemes, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (2003); Social Science and Research Council of Canada (2003); American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship Competition, pre-screener (2000-2003); Royal Society of Canada (1999).
External Reviewer for Dissertations, Hiring, Promotion, Tenure, and Faculty Awards: Davidson College (2020), New York University (2020), Tulane University (2020), Rutgers University (2020), University of Oxford (2020), London School of Economics (2 cases, 2020), Georgetown University School of Foreign Service at Qatar (2019), University of Maryland, College Park (2019), University of Manchester (2019), Georgia State (2018), Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2018), Assessor of applications for senior position at Stockholm University (2018), Georgetown University School of Foreign Service at Qatar (2017), University of Iowa (2017), Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2017), London School of Economics (2017), Stockholm University (2016), Conti Faculty Fellowship for University of Massachusetts at Amherst (2013), Georgetown University School of Foreign Service at Qatar (2013), London School of Economics (2012), University of Virginia (2012), University of South Carolina (2012), University of Pennsylvania (2012), University of Notre Dame (2010), Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2010), Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and the University Center for Human Values (2009), Harvard Kennedy School (2009), New Mexico State University (2009), University of Oklahoma (2009), Virginia Commonwealth University (2009), Iowa State University (2008), U. California-Merced (2008), Cambridge University (2008), American University of Beirut (2007), Dalhousie University (2007), University of Pittsburgh (2007), Arizona State (2007), University of Kansas (2007), University College London (2007), London School of Economics (2007, 2006), Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2005), Binghamton University-SUNY (2005), Old Dominion University (2004), The College of New Jersey (2004), University College London (2003), Oklahoma State University (2002), York University (2001), University of Victoria (1999), University of New Orleans (1998),
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University of Missouri-Columbia (1998), University of Toronto (1997), and University of Kentucky (1996).
CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP ORGANIZATION
Conference Director: - Sixth Annual Oxford Studies Workshop on Political Philosophy (2018) - Kline Workshop on Topics in Moral and Political Philosophy (2017) - Second Annual Oxford Studies Workshop on Political Philosophy (2014) - Kline Workshop on Topics in Moral and Political Philosophy (2013) - Kline Workshop on Compensation and Enforcement Rights (2010) - Kline Workshop on Intrinsic Value and Other Matters (2007) - Kline Workshop on Equality, Poverty, and Global Justice, University of Missouri (2004) - Colloquium on Justice and Equality, Murphy Institute, New Orleans (2004) [for Politics, Philosophy and Economics] - Colloquium on Liberty, Self-Ownership, and the Right to Property, Liberty Fund, Montreal (2003) - Annual meeting of Virginia Philosophical Association, Richmond, VA (1994) - Conference on Contemporary Contractarian Thought, University of Western Ontario (1987).
Public Lecture Series Director: “Reason, Wisdom, and Spirituality” (1996-2000).
Faculty Development Workshop Director: “Teaching Critical Thinking about Ethics across the Curriculum”, $115,000 National Endowment for the Humanities Grant (3-week summer workshop for 15 faculty from various disciplines) (1996-99).
RESEARCH SUPERVISION (director or second reader only)
Ph.D. Dissertations, director: 1. Selwyn Griffth (2020-): The Moral Status of the Environment [preliminary title] 2. Jon Marc Asper (2017-2020): Why Preference Can Be Optional 3. Stephen Herman (2016-19), Defending an Indirect Normativity of Belief 4. Eric Rowse (2015-18), Clarifying Relational Egalitarianism 5. Alex Howe (2015-2020), Citizenship Goes to the Dogs 6. Isaac Wagner (2012-18), Preventing Unjust Wars and Less Aggression 7. Dustin Nelson (2014-16), Defending States and Protecting Individuals: A Critical Examination of the Principle of Nonintervention 8. Adam Koszela (2013-15), Compensation as the Moral Foundation of Jus Post Bellum 9. Sheng Zhang (2011-15), Epistemic Democracy and Political Legitimacy 10. Wenwen Fan (2010-14), Moral Wrongness and Reactive Attitudes 11. Crystal Allen (2009-12), Justifying War: An Account of Just and Merely Justifying Causes for War 12. Xiaofei Liu (2008-12), Choice, Ownership and Responsibility 13. Brandon Schmidly (2008-10), A Proprietarian Theory of Custodial Rights over Children
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14. Eric Roark (2006-08), Using and Coming to Own: A Left-Proprietarian Treatment of the Just Use and Appropriation of Common Resources 15. Alan Tomhave (2006-08), The Nature of the State 16. Jon Trerise (2004-07), A Justified System of Intellectual Property Rights
Ph.D. Dissertations, second reader: 1. Alek Willsey, (2018-2021) Speech Acts and Speaker Authority [tentative title] 2. Jesse Spafford (2018-2020), Anarchism as a Coherent Variety of Left-Libertarianism (City University of New York, by special arrangement) 3. Tim Wu (2015-18), Skepticism, Reason, and Decision 4. Chris Gadsden (2010-14), Epistemic Duties and Blameworthiness for Belief 5. Joel Dittmer (2007-10), Rawlsian Ethical Act Contractarianism 6. Brian Casey (2007), Natural Law and the Challenge of Legal Positivism 7. Jason Berntsen (2005-07), Moral Arguments and Moral Motivation in a Non- Cognitivist Framework
M.A. Research Papers, first reader: 1. Jean Janasz (2020-): “The Limits of Moral Authority” [tentative title] 2. Tianqin Ren (2020-): “The Problem of Rational Non-Reconsideration” [tentative title] 3. Tieying Zhou (2020): “A Reinterpretation of Nietzsche’s Nihilism” 4. Zeinab Rabii (2020): “Motivational Internalism and Supererogatory Judgments” 5. Ritwik Agrawal (2018): “Political Authority” 6. Ryan Smith (2018): “It’s Not ‘Just Business’” 7. Jon Marc Asper (2017): “27,000 Ways to Compare Apples and Oranges” 8. Stephen Herman (2016): “The Problem of Exclusivity for the Duty View of Punishment” 9. Travis Holmes (2016): “The Circularity Problem for Reductive Individualism” 10. Eric Rowse (2015): “Left-Libertarianism and the Noncooperation Problem” 11. Marcelius Braxton (2015): “Scanlonian Views of Punishing Resultant Moral Luck” 12. Paul Hamilton (2014), “Against Boonin’s Rejection of Punishment” 13. Adam Koszela (2013), “Three Objections to Lockhart’s Argument against Moral Supererogation” 14. Adam Koszela (2013), “National Defense and Domestic Law Enforcement” 15. Jonathan Boldt (2012), “Altman’s and Wellman’s (Mis)Conception of the Group Right of Self-determination”. 16. Isaac Wagner (2012), “Affluent Citizens and Global Poverty” 17. Isaac Wagner (2012), “The Objective Conception of Comprehensive Practical Rationality” 18. Leo Yan (2011), “Justice and Legitimacy” 19. Wenwen Fan (2010), “In Defense of Restrictions” 20. Pete Abrams (2010), “Justified Risks, Merely Permissible Risks, and Compensation” 21. Anthony Pavlicek (2010), “The Limits of Subjective Permissibility” 22. Ted Uliassi (2008), “A Defense of Subjective Views of the Ontology of Consent Against Wertheimer’s Criticisms” 23. Christopher Gadsden (2008): “Moral Responsibility and the Probability-Increase
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Thesis” 24. Xiaofei Liu (2008): “Consent and Wrongness” 25. Philip Swenson (2007): “Frankfurt Cases and the Direct Argument for Incompatibilism” 26. Patrick Todd (2007): “Is Soft-Compatibilism Really so Soft?” 27. Robert Perez (2007): “Interpersonal Justification and Executive Rights” 28. Eric Heidenreich (2006), “The Nature of Rights” 29. Alan Tomhave (2005-2006), “Endowment Taxation and the Slavery of the Talented” 30. Eric Roark (2005), “A Defense of Left-Libertarianism That Will Satisfy a Real Egalitarian”
M.A. Research Papers/Theses, second reader: 1. Duke Cruz (2018-19), “Obligations & Indeterminism: A Challenge For Dominance Act Utilitarianism” [thesis] 2. Alek Willsey, “A Social-Structure Model of Discursive Injustice” (2017) 3. Jon Marc Asper (2017), “Against the Trichotomy Thesis” 4. E. Alex Howe (2015), “If Matter Matters: Navigating the Moral Implications of Panpsychism” (MA thesis) 5. Tim Wu (2015), “Equilibrium and Transitivity in Causal Decision Theory” 6. Marcelius Braxton (2015): “Can R.A. Duff’s Liberal Political Community Accommodate a Partly Deterrent System of Punishment?” 7. Eric Rowse (2015), “Nearness and the Duty of Rescue” 8. Thomas Reynolds (2012), “Saving Kantian Autonomy” 9. Seth Kurtenbach (2012), “Determining the Field of Concern with Knowledge” 10. Sheng Zhang (2011), “Impartiality and Agent-Centered Restrictions” 11. Jennifer Coon (2010), “Tripping on LSD” [Law of Supply and Demand] 12. Eric Roark (2005), “Nozick’s Failed Defense of the Ultra-Minimal State” 13. Aaron Wright (2005), “Self-Ownership and Voluntary Slavery” 14. Jason Glahn (2004), “Is Hard Positivism Too Hard to Swallow?” (MA thesis)
B.A. Research Projects: 1. Jeremy Davis (2010-11), Honors Thesis, “Targeted Killing” 2. Lawrence Philpot (2010, spring and fall), Honors Thesis, “Justice and Equality” 3. Lawrence Philpot (2009), Philosophy Department Merit Scholarship Independent Study, “Kekes against Egalitarianism” 4. Michael Mori (2006-2007), Honor’s Thesis, “Capabilities and Basic Justice” 5. Kirk Rankin (2006), Arts and Sciences, Undergraduate Research Mentorship, “Equality and Responsibility”
DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION, UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI Advisor, Philosophy Graduate Student Organization (2003-) Organizer, Kline Workshops (2003-) Awards Committee (2019-21, 2017-18) Chair, Assistant Teaching Professor Hiring Committee (2019-20) Placement Committee (2019-20, 2017-18, 2005-2006, 2003-2004) Personnel Committee Chair (2019-21)
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Raise Advisory Committee (2016-19, 2006-2008) Promotion and Tenure Review Committee (2018-19, 2008-2009, 2003-2004) Graduate Affairs Committee (2018-19, 2012-13, 2003-2010) Diversity Coordinator (2014-18) Hiring Committee (2017-18, 2012-13) Ad Hoc Non-Tenure-Track Hiring Committee (2016) Chair, Ad Hoc Committee on the Future of the Department (2013-2014). United Way Ambassador (2014, 2010-12) Chair, Ad Hoc Committee for revision of (1) Promotion and Tenure Guidelines, (2) Post- Tenure Review Policies and Procedures, and (3) Policy for Hiring, Evaluation, and Promotion of Non-Regular Faculty (2012-13) Teaching Prize Coordinator (2011) Coordinator for Colloquium Series (2010-11) Ad hoc Status of Women Committee (2008) Chair, Speakers Committee (2004-2007) Chair, By-Laws and P&T Guidelines Revision Committee (2005-2006) Chair, Hiring Committee (2005, 2006)
ARTS AND SCIENCES ADMINISTRATION, UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI Promotion and Tenure Committee (2013-14) Curriculum, Instruction, and Advising Committee (2012-14) Academic Appeals Committee (2012-13) Selection Committee for Middlebush Chair in Romance Languages (2013) Chair, Executive Committee (2011-13) Chair, Faculty Awards Committee (2008-2011) Selection Committee for Middlebush Chair in Political Science (2010) Selection Committee for Middlebush Chair in History (2008)
UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION, UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI Faculty Advisory to Student Organization for National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (2020-) Alumni Association Awards Committee (2020-22). Promotion & Tenure Advisory Committee [advisory to the Provost] (2017-19) Research Council [awards research grants and stipends] (2016-19) Advisory Committee for the Presidential Award for Faculty Engagement, the Thomas Jefferson Award, and the Presidential Award for Economic Development (2013-14). Graduate Faculty Senate (2010-2013) Chair, Awards Committee (2011-13) Graduate School Supplemental Fellowship Review Panel (2010, 2011, 2012) United Way Leadership Circle Team (2011) Curators’ Distinguished Professorship Awards Review Committee (2010) Graduate School Fellowships Committee (2007, 2010) University Library Committee (2006-2009) Steering Committee, Life Sciences and Society Program (2003-07) Ethics Education in Science and Engineering NSF Grant Committee (2005)
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ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES, VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY (1988-2003)
College Faculty Council (2002-2003; 1988-1994) Search Committee for Administrative Positions, School of the Arts, Qatar (2002) Assessment Committee for the School of the Arts in Qatar (2001) Chair, VCU AAUP Committee on Increasing Membership (2000) Comprehensive Financial Study Subcommittee of the Dean’s Advisory Committee on General Education (1998-99) Co-Chair, Policy and Ethics Working Group, HIV/Aids Center (1994-96) Chair, Humanities and Sciences General Education Writing Intensive Committee (1995-96) Search Committee for the Vice President for Finance and Administration (1995-96) Vice Chair, VCU Combined Virginia Campaign (1995, 1996) Planning Committee for the Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration (1995-96) Werner Lowenthal Ethics Lecture Committee (1995-96) University Council (1991-95) Faculty Affairs Committee (1991-92) Task Force to Revise By-Laws (1993-94) Faculty Senate (1991-94) Chair, Rules and Credentials Committee (1993-94) Chair, Task Force on Senate Leadership (1993) Task Force on Summer Salary Policy (1993) Professional Status Committee (1992-93) Chair, Task Force on Senate Effectiveness (1992) Planning and Budget Committee (1991-92) Institutional Effectiveness Committee for Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Self- Study (1992-94) University Executive Budget Committee (1992-94) Subcommittee on Tuition and Fees (1993-94) Doctorate of Public Administration, Examination and Program Review Committees (1992-93) College Task Force on Computer-Administered Testing (1993) Humanities, Sciences, and Education Incentive Pay Plan Committee (1993) University Grievance Board (1993) Chair, University Rules and Procedures Revision Committee (1991-92). College Hiring Committee for Development Officer (1991) University Planning and Budget Committee (1990-91) Dean's Advisory Committee on Standards of Performance (1989) College Undergraduate Academic Committee (1989-90) University Committee on Ethics and Values Project (1989-90)
REGIONAL AND NATIONAL SERVICE External Review Evaluator, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Iowa State University (2019) Philosophical Gourmet Report Evaluator (of Ph.D. programs in philosophy): 2004, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2017. American Philosophical Association, Kavka Prize in Political Philosophy Award Committee
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(2016) National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowships Panelist [evaluation of applications] (2016) External Review Evaluator, Department of Philosophy, University of Buffalo (2014) Missouri Department of Higher Education, Humanities Curriculum Alignment Workgroup (2007-2008) Virginia Commonwealth University Chapter of American Association of University Professors, President, (2001-2003), Vice-President (2000-2001) Canadian Philosophical Association, Meeting Program Committee (1996, 1997) Virginia Philosophical Association: President (1994-95), Secretary (1993-94)
REFERENCES: Available upon request.
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