OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Applied Philosophy is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Issue Information	27
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The Pragmatics of Obscuring in Political Philosophy	11
Inequality in Planning Capacity	11
Hijacked: How Neoliberalism Turned the Work Ethic against Workers and How Workers Can Take It Back. E.Anderson, 2023. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. xviii + 370 pp, £25 (hb)	10
Drug Courts and the ‘Responsibility without Blame’ Approach	8
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What We Owe to Our Audience: The Hermeneutical Responsibility of Fiction Creators	8
Consigning Injustice to History with Political Apologies	8
Meaning in the Lives of Children	7
Why It Is Not Unreasonable to Fear Terrorism	7
Animals and Relational Egalitarianism(s)	7
The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality. K.P.Harden, 2021. Princeton, Princeton University Press. 312 pp, £25.00 (hb) £15.99 (pb)	6
Issue Information	6
Procreative Prerogatives and Climate Change	6
Diversity and Moral Address	6
Responsibility for Future Climate Justice: The Direct Responsibility to Mitigate Structural Injustice for Future Generations	6
Hegemony with Chinese Characteristics: From the Tributary System to the Belt and Road Initiative. Asim Dogan, 2021. Oxon, Routledge. vi + 160 pp, £120.00 (hb) £34.99 (pb) £27.99 (e‐book)	6
Routledge Handbook of Psychoanalytic Political Theory. Yannis Stavrakakis (ed.), 2021. London, Routledge. 482 pp, £152.00 (hb) £31.99 (pb)	5
No Art on a Dead Planet: Political Iconoclasm as Climate Activism	5
Slurs and Freedom of Speech	5
Collateral Legal Consequences and the Power to Punish	5
Indirect Discrimination and the Hospital Relocation Cases	5
AI and Responsibility: No Gap, but Abundance	5
Procreative Obligations and the Directed Duty of Care	5

The Dumbed‐Down Discourse Dilemma	5
What to Do about Overpopulation?	5
On the Morality of Enjoying Simulated Rape with Robots and by Other Fictional Means	5
Minority Minds: Mental Disability and the Presumption of Value Neutrality	5
The Dark Sides of Empathy. Fritz Breithaupt, 2019. A. B. Hamilton (trans.) Ithaca and London, Cornell University Press. 233 pp, $19.64 (USD) £14.53 (GBP), https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501735608	4
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Edibility and In Vitro Meat: Ethical Considerations. RachelRobison‐Greene, 2022. Lanham, Lexington Books. x + 150 pp, £73.00 (hb)	4
A Project View of the Right to Parent	4
The Tyranny of Political Correctness? A Game‐Theoretic Model of Social Norms and Implicit Bias	4
(E)‐Trust and Its Function: Why We Shouldn't Apply Trust and Trustworthiness to Human–AI Relations	4
The Balanced View of the Value of Conscience	4
Self‐Ownership and the Duty to Assist	4
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Settler Colonialism, Decolonization, and Climate Change	4
What We Owe Past Selves	4
The Political Privacy Dilemma: Private Lives and Public Office	4
Explaining Injustice: Causation through a Remedial Lens	4
Confucian Harmony, Civility, and Echo Chambers	3
The Counterproductiveness Argument against Animal Rights Violence	3
Ethics and Situational Crime Prevention. T.S.Petersen, 2024. New York, Routledge. 162 pp, £130 (hb)	3
Evaluating the Free Speech Objection to Removing Tainted Political Symbols	3
Respect and Asylum	3
The Kantian Promise and Peril of Moral Bioenhancement	3
The Nature and Value of Vagueness in the Law. HrafnAsgeirsson, 2020. Oxford, Hart Publishing. x + 204 pp, $81.00 (hb)	3
The Minors Strike: Reflections on the Limits and Legitimacy of Children's Political Action	3
Should Non‐Monogamy Be Consensual?	3
Migration, Open Borders, Human Rights, and Democracy	3
Productive Justice in the ‘Post‐Work Future’	3
Motivated Reasoning and Research Ethics Guidelines	3
The Problem with Preparing to Kill in Self‐Defense	3
Environmental Just Wars: Jus ad Bellum and the Natural Environment	3
Should Political Leaders Be Highly Educated?	3
Functionalisms and the Philosophy of Action	3
Freeze the Biological Clock: Discrimination, Disrespect, and Fertility Preservation via Social Freezing	3
Why Migration Justice Still Requires Open Borders	3
Revolutionary Care: Commitment and Ethos. M.Hamington, 2024. New York and London, Routledge. xiii +223 pp, $144.00 (hb) $39.99 (pb)	3
A Philosophical Defense of Misanthropy.Toby Svoboda, 2022. New York, Routledge. vii + 124 pp, $160 (hb) $44.05 (e‐book)	3
The New Trolley Problem: Driverless Cars and Deontological Distinctions	3
What Is Wrong with ‘All Lives Matter’? What and How ‘Black Lives Matter’ Means	3
Explicit Methodologies for Normative Evaluation in Public Policy, as Applied to Carbon Budgets	2
Issue Information	2
Mary Warnock and ‘Public Philosophy’	2
Science Communication, Cultural Cognition, and the Pull of Epistemic Paternalism	2
On Gratitude to Nature	2
Parental Labor as Cooperative Labor	2
The Expression of Hate in Hate Speech	2
Responsibility and the Duty of Rescue	2
Justice and Doxastic Handicaps	2
Old Enough to Carry, Old Enough to Vote	2
On the Ethics of Interacting	2

Debts of Gratitude in Cross‐Cultural Perspective: Confucian and Western Ethics	2
The Ethics of Killing in a Pandemic: Unintentional Virus Transmission, Reciprocal Risk Imposition, and Standards of Blame	2
A Problem for Generic Generalisations in Scientific Communication	2
How Does Human Agency Actually Work? On Bratman's ‘Core Capacity Thesis’ and the Relation between Philosophy of Action and the Empirical Sciences	2
Housing Justice, Basic Capabilities, and Self‐Respect	2
Ubuntu Thinking on Biodiversity Loss: The Inadequacies of Egalitarian and Communitarian Solutions	2
Monitoring and Institutional Trust Repair	2
The Values of the Virtual	2
Self‐Deception in Human–Sex Robot Intimacy	2
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On the Injustice of Dysfunctional Upbringing	2
The Ethics of Viewing Illegally Shared Pornography	2
Parental Imprisonment and Children's Right Not to be Separated from Their Parents	2
‘I Am a Man’: Countering Oppression through Appeal to Kind Membership	2
On Three Dogmas of Normativity	2
Black Dignity: The Struggle against Domination. Vincent W.Lloyd, 2022. New Haven, Yale University Press. 208 pp, £17.99 (hb)	2
Compulsory Vaccination and Nozickian Rights	2