Department of Philosophy

Research output

Research output per year 1995 2005 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023

• 1820 Scopus Citations
• 21 Scopus h-Index
• 214 Journal Article (refereed)
• 57 Book Chapter
• 22 Book (Author)
• 21 Conference paper (refereed)
• 79 More
  • 19 Review article
  • 15 Conference Paper (other)
  • 14 Reference Entry
  • 8 Presentation
  • 6 Book (Editor)
  • 3 Foreword / Postscript
  • 3 Other Article
  • 2 Textbook (Author)
  • 2 Comment / Debate
  • 2 Policy or Profession paper
  • 2 Article (Translation)
  • 1 Book (Translator)
  • 1 Conference paper (invited)
  • 1 Poster

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2023

  Against Epistemic Accounts of Luck

  HILL, J., 7 Feb 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Analysis.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

• Bad language makes good politics

  GIBBONS, A. F., 26 Apr 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Inquiry.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • bad language 100%
  • Politics 44%
  • Languages 33%
  • Political Discourse 22%
  • Quality 22%

• Bullshit in Politics Pays

  GIBBONS, A. F., 6 Feb 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Episteme. 21 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Politics 100%
  • Incentives 57%
  • Politicians 28%
  • Groups 28%
  • Analysis 14%

• Evidence, computation and AI : why evidence is not just in the head

  ROWBOTTOM, D. P., CURTIS-TRUDEL, A. & PEDEN, W., Jun 2023, In: Asian Journal of Philosophy. 2, 1, 17 p., 11.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • System 100%
  • Case Study 50%
  • Prediction 50%
  • Plausibility 50%

• Pandemic Rule-Breakers, Moral Luck, and Blaming the Blameworthy

  HILL, J., 5 Jan 2023, In: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics. 32, 1, p. 41-47 7 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Moral luck 100%
  • Luck 12%
  • Blame 12%
  • Penal Sanctions 12%

• What’s wrong with virtue signaling?

  HILL, J. & FANCIULLO, J., Apr 2023, In: Synthese. 201, 4, 19 p., 117.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Warrants 100%
  • Folk 100%
• 2022

  Aesthetic realism and manifest properties

  SAUCHELLI, A., 26 Apr 2022, In: Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism. 80, 2, p. 201-213 13 p., kpab076.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • aesthetic realism 100%

• A pluralist hybrid model for moral AIs

  SONG, F. & YEUNG, S. H. F., 27 Nov 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: AI and Society.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Models 100%
  • Hybrid 100%
  • Moral Principle 50%
  • Hybrid Approach 50%
  • Decision Making 50%

• Can meaningless statements be approximately true? On relaxing the semantic com ponent of scientific realism

  ROWBOTTOM, D. P., Dec 2022, In: Philosophy of Science. 89, 5, p. 879-888 18 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Theses 100%
  • Semantics 100%
  • Realism 50%
  • Statement 50%
  • Concession 50%

• Centred worlds, personal identity and imagination

  SAUCHELLI, A., Aug 2022, In: Theoria. 88, 4, p. 868-880 13 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Imagination 100%
  • Identity 100%
  • Frame-work 50%
  • objections 50%

• Common Knowledge : A New Problem for Standard Consequentialism

  SONG, F., Apr 2022, In: Ethical Theory and Moral Practice. 25, 2, p. 299-314 16 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Problem 100%
  • Common Knowledge 100%
  • Expected Utility Theory 66%
  • Assumptions 66%
  • Utility Theory 66%

• Digital suffering : why it’s a problem and how to prevent it

  SAAD, B. & BRADLEY, A., 23 Nov 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Inquiry. 36 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Prevents 100%
  • Monitor 66%
  • Digital Systems 50%
  • Digital System 50%
  • Problem 50%

• Disagreement, the Independence Thesis, and the Value of Repeated Reasoning

  BRAUER, E., 21 Jun 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Pacific Philosophical Quarterly.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Theses 100%
  • Independence 100%
  • Disagreement 100%
  • Beliefs 100%
  • Peers 100%

• Divergent Potentialism : A Modal Analysis With an Application to Choice Sequences

  BRAUER, E., LINNEBO, Ø. & SHAPIRO, S., 1 Jun 2022, In: Philosophia Mathematica. 30, 2, p. 143-172 30 p., nkab031.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Analytical Method 100%
  • Primary Structure 75%
  • Potential 25%
  • Application 25%
  • Intuitionistic Logic 25%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Metaphysical Egoism and Personal Identity

  SAUCHELLI, A., Dec 2022, In: Journal of Value Inquiry. 56, 4, p. 587-599 13 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Self-Interest 100%

• Metaphysical Nihilism and Modal Logic

  BRAUER, E., Sept 2022, In: Philosophical Studies. 179, 9, p. 2751-2763 13 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • metaphysical nihilism 100%

• On luck and significance

  HILL, J., Feb 2022, In: Synthese. 200, 1, p. 1-18 18 p., 6.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Lottery 100%

• On Sense and Preference

  FANCIULLO, J., Jun 2022, In: Journal of Moral Philosophy. 19, 3, p. 280–302 23 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  Open Access

• Path-bound normativity and a Confucian case of historical holism

  ZHENG, Y., 3 Apr 2022, In: Asian Philosophy. 32, 2, p. 215-235 21 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Xing 100%

• Peer review may not be such a bad idea: Response to Heesen and Bright

  ROWBOTTOM, D. P., Dec 2022, In: British Journal for the Philosophy of Science. 73, 4, p. 927-940 14 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Peers 100%
  • Epistemic 66%
  • Benefits 33%
  • Costs 33%
  • System 16%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Probability and Statistics in the Tinbergen-Keynes Debates

  PEDEN, W., 30 Nov 2022, In: Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics. 15, 2, p. 100-119 20 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Economics 100%
  • Worldview 50%
  • WorldView 50%
  • Egalitarianism 25%
  • Probability 25%

• The Debate over Xing in the Outer Chapters of the Zhuangzi

  CHIU, W. W., Dec 2022, In: Dao. 21, 4, p. 549-567 19 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Human Species 100%
  • Skills 100%
  • Schools 100%
  • Skill 100%
  • Identity 50%

• The Dehumanization of Architecture

  DE CLERCQ, R., Dec 2022, In: Journal of Aesthetic Education. 56, 4, p. 12-28 17 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Architecture 100%
  • José Ortega 100%
  • Philosophy of Biology 100%

• The Modal Logic of Potential Infinity: Branching Versus Convergent Possibilities

  BRAUER, E., Oct 2022, In: Erkenntnis. 87, 5, p. 2161-2179 19 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Modal Logic 100%
  • Mirroring 16%
  • Contexts 16%
  • Reasoning 16%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• What is an aesthetic concept?

  SAUCHELLI, A., Jul 2022, In: Asian Journal of Philosophy. 1, 1, 17 p., 35.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Phenomenal concepts 100%
  • Contemporary Epistemology 50%
  • Epistemic states 50%
  • Mental Representation 50%
• 2021

  A Methodological Argument Against Scientific Realism

  ROWBOTTOM, D. P., Mar 2021, In: Synthese. 198, 3, p. 2153-2167 15 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Theses 100%
  • Scientists 33%
  • Reliability 33%
  • Light 33%
  • Approximate truth 33%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Causation and Fact Granularity

  MARSHALL, D., Dec 2021, In: Synthese. 199, 3-4, p. 8029-8045 17 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • States of affairs 100%
  • Causation 50%
  • John Perry 25%

• How can representationalism accommodate degrees of belief? A dispositional representationalist proposal

  ROWBOTTOM, D. P., Dec 2021, In: Synthese. 199, 3-4, p. 8943-8964 22 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Representationalism 100%
  • representationalist 66%
  • Disposition 66%
  • Propositional attitudes 33%
  • Belief 33%

• Intrinsicality and the classification of uninstantiable properties

  MARSHALL, D., Mar 2021, In: Philosophical Studies. 178, 3, p. 731-753 23 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Cube 100%
  • Classification 50%
  • Property identity 50%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Losing confidence in luminosity

  GOLDSTEIN, S. & WAXMAN, D., Dec 2021, In: Noûs. 55, 4, p. 962-991

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Confidence 100%
  • Knowledge 66%
  • Theory 44%
  • State 22%
  • Scenarios 22%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Objectual aboutness

  MARSHALL, D., 19 Aug 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Inquiry. 76 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • de dicto 100%
  • Orthogonal 33%
  • Nelson Goodman 33%
  • Intrinsicality 33%

• Plate's account of Intrinsicality

  MARSHALL, D., 10 Mar 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy. 9 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Plate Like Crystal 100%

• Pretending and Disbelieving

  SAUCHELLI, A., 10 Oct 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy. 14 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • State 100%
  • Disbelief 100%
  • Understanding 50%
  • Counterexample 50%
  • General Conclusion 50%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Quasirealism as semantic dispensability

  BAKER, D., Jul 2021, In: Philosophical Studies. 178, 7, p. 2313-2333 21 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Explanation 100%
  • Semantic content 66%
  • Standards 33%
  • Legal Decision 33%
  • Problem 33%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Subjective causal networks and indeterminate suppositional credences

  ZHANG, J., SEIDENFELD, T. & LIU, H., Nov 2021, In: Synthese. 198, 27, p. 6571-6597 27 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Bayesian Networks 100%
  • Indeterminates 80%
  • Probability 80%
  • Networks 40%
  • Generalization 20%

• The aim of belief and suspended belief

  ATKINSON, C. J., May 2021, In: Philosophical Psychology. 34, 4, p. 581-606 26 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Normative 100%
  • Options 50%
  • theorists 50%
  • Descriptive 50%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• The dependence of computability on numerical notations

  BRAUER, E., Nov 2021, In: Synthese. 198, 11, p. 10485-10511 27 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Functions 100%
  • Computability 40%
  • Turing Machine 40%
  • Decision Problem 20%
  • Computation 20%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Weighing aims in doxastic deliberation

  ATKINSON, C. J., May 2021, In: Synthese. 198, 5, p. 4635-4650 16 p., 5.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Schema 100%
  • Epistemic 100%
  • Schemas 100%
  • Literature 50%
  • Truth 50%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Zhuangzi’s evaluation of qing and its relationship to knowledge

  CHIU, W. W., Jun 2021, In: Asian Philosophy. 31, 3, p. 288-304 17 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Zhuang Zi 100%
  • Reality 50%
  • Doctrine 50%
  • Pointing 50%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• 〈牟宗三先生論陽明工夫要義：工夫進路與中國經典詮釋〉補遺

  黃慧英, May 2021, In: 鵝湖月刊. 551, p. 50-54

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
• 2020

  Bertrand's Paradox and the Maximum Entropy Principle

  SHACKEL, N. & ROWBOTTOM, D. P., Nov 2020, In: Philosophy and Phenomenological Research. 101, 3, p. 505-523 19 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Entropy 100%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Causal Discovery from Heterogeneous/Nonstationary Data

  HUANG, B., ZHANG, K., ZHANG, J., RAMSEY, J., GLYMOUR, C. & SCHÖKOPF, B., May 2020, In: Journal of Machine Learning Research. 21, 53 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Data Distribution 100%
  • Causal Mechanism 100%
  • Real World 50%
  • Experimental Result 50%
  • Generating Process 50%
  41 Citations (Scopus)

• Dignity and Dissent in Humans and Non-humans

  MATTHIAS, A., Oct 2020, In: Science and Engineering Ethics. 26, 5, p. 2497-2510 14 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Moral autonomy 100%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Mirroring Theorems in Free Logic

  BRAUER, E., 2020, In: Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic. 61, 4, p. 561-572 12 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Theorems 100%
  • Infinity 100%
  • Languages 50%
  • Sentences 50%
  • Modal Language 50%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Reconciling Confucianism with rule of law: Confucianisation or self-restraint?

  CHAN, E., Nov 2020, In: Asian Philosophy. 30, 4, p. 275-294 20 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Rule of Law 100%
  • Confucianism 57%
  • Restraint 28%
  • Cultivation 14%
  • Social Systems 14%

• Supertasks and arithmetical truth

  WARREN, J. & WAXMAN, D., May 2020, In: Philosophical Studies. 177, 5, p. 1275-1282 8 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Supertask 100%
  • Arithmetic 20%
  • Finite Time 20%
  • Number 20%
  • Sentence 20%
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2019

  Actions, paths, and rational reconstruction : replies to Mele, Beebe, and Jiang

  ZHENG, Y., Dec 2019, In: Dao : A Journal of Comparative Philosophy. 18, 4, p. 619-630 12 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Rational Re-construction 100%
  • Xunzi 50%
  • Reasons for action 50%
  • Mencius 50%
  • Elaboration 50%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Animalism, Abortion, and a Future Like Ours

  SAUCHELLI, A., Sept 2019, In: Journal of Ethics. 23, 3, p. 317-332 16 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Abortion 100%
  • Theory 100%
  • Contraception 50%
  • Animals 50%
  • Abstinence 50%

• Defending Political Equality : A Confucian Democratic Response to Bai Tongdong’s Proposal of Hybrid Regime

  CHAN, E., 2019, In: China Review International. 26, 3, p. 131-149

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Confucian 100%
  • Democracy 66%
  • Conception of Democracy 66%
  • Liberal 33%
  • Review 33%

• Extending the argument from unconceived alternatives : observations, models, predictions, explanations, methods, instruments, experiments, and values

  ROWBOTTOM, D. P., Oct 2019, In: Synthese. 196, 10, p. 3947-3959 13 p.

  Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

  • Instruments 100%
  • Experiments 50%
  • Observation 50%
  • Explanation 50%
  • Forecasting 50%
  14 Citations (Scopus)