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Papers

(The median citation count of Ethical Theory and Moral Practice is 0. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Blameless Moral Criticism – the Case of Moral Disappointment	30
A Value-Free, Diversity-Sensitive Measure of Freedom	27
Editorial	22
Editorial	19
Introduction: Symposium on Stichter’s The Skillfulness of Virtue	19
Disagreement, Anti-Realism about Reasons, and Inference to the Best Explanation	17
Kant, Vice, and Global Poverty	16
The relational wrong of Poverty	14
Working Retirees? A Liberal Case for Retirement as Free Time	11
Transformative Contextual Realism	11
How Can Hope Be Rational in the Context of Global Poverty?	11
In Search of the Trinity: A Dilemma for Parfit’s Conciliatory Project	10
George Sher: A Wild West of the Mind	10
The Justice and Ontology of Gastrospaces	9
Bending as Counterspeech	8
Aptness Isn’t Enough: Why We Ought to Abandon Anger	8
In the Shadow of Rawls: Egalitarianism Today	7
Tommaso Greco: La legge della fiducia. Alle radici del diritto	7
‘I’m Outta Here’: Theorizing the Role of Exit in the Ideal of Non-Domination	7
Can Subjectivism Account for Degrees of Wellbeing?	7
Sara Protasi: The Philosophy of Envy Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Hardback (ISBN 978-1-316-51917-2), £75. 260 pp	7
Democratic citizenship and polarization: Robert Talisse’s theory of democracy	6
How Situationism Impacts the Goals of Character Education	6
Contributing to Historical-Structural Injustice via Morally Wrong Acts	6
‘Kimberley Brownlee: Being Sure of each Other. An Essay on Social Rights and Freedoms’ Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020	5

How Do Technologies Affect How We See and Treat Animals? Extending Technological Mediation Theory to Human-animal Relations	5
A Defense of Modest Ideal Observer Theory: The Case of Adam Smith’s Impartial Spectator	5
Racism: a Moral or Explanatory Concept?	5
Correction to: The Sources of Political Normativity: the Case for Instrumental and Epistemic Normativity in Political Realism	5
Limitarianism, Institutionalism, and Justice	5
Moral Education Through the Fostering of Reasoning Skills	5
Virtuous Arguing With Conviction and Humility	4
Self-Threatening Extortionists Constitute a Problem for Utilitarians, Not Contractualists	4
Correction to: How Can Hope Be Rational in the Context of Global Poverty?	4
Blame and Proportionality	4
Mauro Dorato: Science and Representative Democracy: Experts and Citizens	4
What does it mean to have an equal say?	4
Introduction to the Special Issue on Moral Psychology and Moral Education	4
Testimony of Oppression and the Limits of Empathy	4
Wellbeing and Changing Attitudes Across Time	4
Reasoning in Character: Virtue, Legal Argumentation, and Judicial Ethics	4
Correction to: Working Retirees? A Liberal Case for Retirement as Free Time	4
Partiality and Meaning	4
Knowledge Versus Understanding: What Drives Moral Progress?	3
Corrado Fumagalli and Valeria Ottonelli (eds.): Votare o no. La pratica democratica del voto, tra diritto individuale e scelta collettiva	3
Editors’-in-Chief Note	3
Editorial	3
Should Philosophical Reflection on Ethics Do Without Moral Concepts?	3
Correction to: Envy, Levelling Down, and Harrison Bergeron: Defending Limitarianism Against Three Common Objections	3
Benefiting from Wrongdoing and Moral Protest	3
Justin Clarke Doane: Morality and Mathematics Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2020 hardback, 9780198823667, 208pp	3
What’s Wrong with Social Hierarchy? On Niko Kolodny’s The Pecking Order	3
Technomoral Resilience as a Goal of Moral Education	3
Cognitivism and the argument from evidence non-responsiveness*	3
Digital Blackface and Its Argumentative Implications	3
On the Harm of Imposing Risk of Harm	3
Correction to: Anger and Absurdity	3
Editorial	3
Pluralism, Structural Injustice, and Reparations for Historical Injustice: A Reply to Daniel Butt	3
Guest Editors’ Introduction: De-moralizing Ethics	3
Anti-racism and inclusive racism	3
Malcolm Schofield: Cicero: Political Philosophy	3
György Márkus, János Kis, and György Bence: How Is Critical Economic Theory Possible? Translated by John Grumley and János Kis. Leiden: Brill, 2022. Hardback (ISBN 978-90-04-51847-6) € 167.48. 296 pp.	3
Correction to: In Search of the Trinity: A Dilemma for Parfit’s Conciliatory Project	3
Shannon Vallor: THE AI Mirror: How to Reclaim Our Humanity in an Age of Machine Thinking. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. Paperback (ISBN 978-0-19-775906-6), $24.95 USD, 272 Pages	3
Self-fulfilling Prophecy in Practical and Automated Prediction	2
Virtuous People and Moral Reasons	2
Michael S. Moore: Mechanical Choices. The Responsibility of the Human Machine	2
William MacAskill: What we Owe the Future: A Million-Year View	2
The Skill Model: A Dilemma for Virtue Ethics	2
Distinguishing Disadvantage from Ill-Being in the Capability Approach	2
Contractualism and the Moral Point of View	2
Esteem, Social Norms and Status Inequality	2
Vaccine Passports and Political Legitimacy: A Public Reason Framework for Policymakers	2
Harmony, Disruption, and Affective Injustice: Metz and the Capacity for Harmonious Relationship	2

Metz’s Relational Moral Theory and Environmental Ethics	2
Hypocrisy and Epistemic Injustice	2
Low-Skilled Migrants and the Historical Reproduction of Immigration Injustice	2
Thinking Functionally About Moral Assertion	2
Deliberation and the Problems of Exclusion and Uptake: The Virtues of Actively Facilitating Equitable Deliberation and Testimonial Sensibility	2
Michael Cholbi: Grief: A Philosophical Guide	2
The Relativistic Car: Applying Metaethics to the Debate about Self-Driving Vehicles	2
The Ethics of Signaling in War	2
On the Efficiency Objection to Workplace Democracy	2
Considering the Purposes of Moral Education with Evidence in Neuroscience: Emphasis on Habituation of Virtues and Cultivation of Phronesis	2
Why Fly? Prudential Value, Climate Change, and the Ethics of Long-distance Leisure Travel	1
Juridical Empowerment	1
Climate Change and Anti-Meaning	1
Ethical Theory and Moral Practice	1
The Philosophy and History of the Moral ‘Ought’: Some of Anscombe’s Objections	1
Rethinking Anonymous Grading	1
Correction to: Can the Welfare State Justify Restrictive Asylum Policies? A Critical Approach	1
A Diachronic Consistency Argument for Minimizing One’s Own Rights Violations	1
The Power of Belief: Cognitive Resonance, Objectivism, and Well-being	1
Feasibility beyond Non-ideal Theory: a Realist Proposal	1
Cultural Embeddedness and the Mestiza Ethics of Care: a Neo-Humean Response to the Problem of Moral Inclusion	1
Is Aristotelian Naturalism Safe From the Moral Outsider?	1
Doxastic Affirmative Action	1
Blame for me and Not for Thee: Status Sensitivity and Moral Responsibility	1
Feeding Infants: Choice-Specific Considerations, Parental Obligation, and Pragmatic Satisficing	1
Freedom as Non-domination, Robustness, and Distant Threats	1
Andrew I. Cohen: Apologies and Moral Repair: Rights, Duties, and Corrective Justice. Routledge, 2020. Hardback (978-0-367-90103-5), $160. 216 Pages	1
“Stay away from the Park”: A Case for Police-Issued Personal Safety Advice for Women	1
Sorry if! On Conditional Apologies	1
The Role of Affect in Moral Grasp and Understanding	1
Universal Law and Poverty Relief	1
Conceptual Mediation in Technomoral Change: Reply to Danaher and Sætra	1
Anonymous Arguments	1
Mark Coeckelbergh: Why AI Undermines Democracy and What To Do About It Cambridge: Polity Press, 2024. Paperback (978-1-5095-6092-9), $22.95. 144 Pages	1
Reasons for Political Friendship	1
Fay Niker and Aveek Bhattacharya (eds.): Political Philosophy in a Pandemic: Routes to a More Just Future	1
Editorial	1
Metaethics as Dead Politics? On Political Normativity and Justification	1
Healthcare, Responsibility and Golden Opportunities	1
Richard Rowland: Moral Disagreement	1
Do Your Homework! A Rights-Based Zetetic Account of Alleged Cases of Doxastic Wronging	1
Anne-Marie Søndergaard Christensen: Moral Philosophy and Moral Life	1
Preach! (Practice not Included): A Qualified Defense of Hypocrisy	1
How Requests Give Reasons: The Epistemic Account versus Schaber's Value Account	1
Introduction: Symposium Limitarianism: Extreme Wealth as a Moral Problem	1
Russell Blackford: The Tyranny of Opinion: Conformity and the Future of Liberalism	1
Editorial	1
Rectification Versus Aid: Why the State Owes More to Those it Wrongfully Harms	1
Editorial	1
The Timing of Research Consent	1
Is Rational Manipulation Permissible?	1
Reply to My Critics: (Re-)Defining Racism: A Philosophical Analysis	1
Billy Christmas: property and justice. A liberal theory of Natural Rights. New York: Routledge, 2021. E-Book (ISBN: 978-0-429-29725-0), € 29.70. 184 pp.	1
Appreciation as an Epistemic Emotion	1
What Structural Injustice Theory Leaves Out	1
Moral Disagreement and Moral Education: What’s the Problem?	1
Cookson, R., Griffin, S., Norheim, O. F., & Culyer, A. J. (Eds.). (2020). Distributional Cost-Effectiveness Analysis: Quantifying Health Equity Impacts and Trade-Offs. Oxford: Oxford University Pr	1
Anne Schwenkenbecher, Getting our Act Together: a Theory of Collective Moral Obligations, 2021	1
Structural Injustice and Socially Undocumented Oppression: Changing Tides in Refugee and Immigration Ethics	1
Correction to: “Stay Away from the Park”: A Case for Police-Issued Personal Safety Advice for Women	1
“We Accept You, One of Us”: Praise, Blame, and Group Management	1
Mind Your Own Business: Reflective Aretaic Responsibility	1
Hateful Counterspeech	1
Explainability, Public Reason, and Medical Artificial Intelligence	1
Emanuela Ceva and Michele Bocchiola: Is Whistleblowing a Duty?	0
When Moral Talk Becomes Profitable	0
Doing Away with Skepticism about Harm	0
Deservingness Belongs to the Past	0
Anger and Absurdity	0
Choosing, Picking, and Reason to Choose	0
Julio Montero: Human Rights as Human Independence: A Philosophical and Legal Interpretation	0
Global Poverty and Kantian Hope	0
Editorial ‘The Theory and Practice of Counterspeech’	0
Law as Counterspeech	0
Replies to Commentators on The Skillfulness of Virtue	0
Toby Ord, The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity, Bloomsbury, 2020	0
Economic Inequality and the Permissibility of Leveling Down	0
Bruce N. Waller, Free Will, Moral Responsibility, and the Desire to Be a God, (Lexington Books), 2020	0
Wrongful Discrimination Without Equal, Basic Moral Status	0
Why Limitarianism Fails on its Own Premises – an Egalitarian Critique	0

Joseph Heath: Philosophical Foundations of Climate Change Policy	0
Harmony and Solitude: A Comparative Study of Confucianism and Metz’s Relational Ethics	0
Something More Than Words: A Review of (Re-)Defining Racism: A Philosophical Analysis, Alberto G. Urquidez	0
Glen Pettigrove and Christine Swanton (eds.): Neglected Virtues	0
Hope for the Evolutionary Debunker: How Evolutionary Debunking Arguments and Arguments from Moral Disagreement Can Join Forces	0
Wealth Without Limits: in Defense of Billionaires	0
Confucian Role-Ethics with Non-Domination: Civil Compliance in Times of Crisis	0
Mutual Service as the Relational Value of Democracy	0
Plans, Open Future and the Prospects for a Good Life	0
Prison Violence as Punishment	0
Corrupting the Youth: Should Parents Feed their Children Meat?	0
Eco-sabotage as Defensive Activism	0
Political Realism as Methods not Metaethics	0
Catia Faria: Animal Ethics in the Wild	0
Book Review: Rethinking Rights	0
#MeToo & the role of Outright Belief	0
What Doesn’t Kill Primary Reason Atomism Will Only Make It Stronger: A Limited Defense	0
Anders Örtenblad (ed.): Debating Equal Pay for All: Economy, Practicability and Ethics Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. eBook (ISBN 978-3-030-53575-9) 85.59 €. 320 pages	0
Sebo, Jeff: Saving Animals, Saving Ourselves: Why Animals Matter for Pandemics, Climate Change, and Other Catastrophes	0
Towards a Kantian Argument for a Universal Basic Income	0
Poverty, Exploitation, Mere Things and Mere Means	0
Articulating Better, Being Better: Ethical Emancipation and the Sources of Motivation	0
Modelling in Normative Ethics	0
Framing Effects Do Not Undermine Consent	0
Tie-breaks and Two Types of Relevance	0
Street Photography Ethics	0
Realism and Political Normativity	0
Metz’s Heterochthonous Relational Moral Theory and Business Ethics	0
Kant and Global Poverty: Guest Editors’ Introduction to Special Issue	0
Moral Appraisal for Everyone: Neurodiversity, Epistemic Limitations, and Responding to the Right Reasons	0
Does Ethics Really Need to be “De-Moralized”? Some Kantian Reflections	0
Schrödinger’s Fetus and Relational Ontology: Reconciling Three Contradictory Intuitions in Abortion Debates	0
Unjust History and Its New Reproduction—A Reply to My Critics	0
The Division of Normativity and a Defence of Demanding Moral Theories	0
Explaining Free Will by Rational Abilities	0
Institutional Review Boards and Public Justification	0
Guest Editors’ Introduction: Special Issue “Moral Phenomenology and Moral Philosophy”	0
Corporate Counterspeech	0
Gabriele Badano and Alasia Nuti: Politicising Political Liberalism. On the Containment of Illiberal and Antidemocratic Views	0
Asking before Arguing? Consent in Argumentation	0
Editorial	0
The Place of Voting in the Ethics of Counterspeech	0
Another Brick in the Wall? Moral Education, Social Learning, and Moral Progress	0
Expressing Gratitude as What’s Morally Expected: A Phenomenological Approach	0
Suzy Killmister, Contours of Dignity	0
Quasi-Psychologism about Collective Intention	0
Gregg D. Caruso: Rejecting Retributivism: Free Will, Punishment, and Criminal Justice	0
The Guises of Habit	0
Change the People or Change the Policy? On the Moral Education of Antiracists	0
Influencer-Centered Accounts of Manipulation	0
The Right to Climate Adaptation	0
Envy, Levelling-Down, and Harrison Bergeron: Defending Limitarianism Against Three Common Objections	0
Symposium in Ethical Theory and Moral Practice Topic: Time and the Good Life	0
Utilitarianism and the Moral Status of Animals: A Psychological Perspective	0
Moral Responsibility for Racial Oppression	0
A Realist Membership Account of Political Obligation	0
Kinetic Values, Mobility (in)equalities, and Ageing in Smart Urban Environments	0
Responsible Agency and the Importance of Moral Audience	0
Institutional Integrity: Its Meaning and Value	0
Capacity, Autonomy, and Risk: Reflecting on Asymmetries in Capacity to Consent and Capacity to Refuse	0
Should Democracies Ban Hate Speech? Hate Speech Laws and Counterspeech	0
Individualistic Versus Relational Ethics – A Contestable Concept for (African) Philosophy	0
Analysing Extremism	0
Rights of Nature Through a Legal Expressivist Lens: Legal Recognition of Non-Anthropocentric Values	0
Correction to: Guest Editors’ Introduction: De-moralizing Ethics	0
A Challenge for the Scaffolding View of Responsibility	0
Impactful Conceptual Engineering: Designing Technological Artefacts Ethically	0
Indignation, Appreciation, and the Unity of Moral Experience	0
Signing on: A Contractarian Understanding of How Public History is Used for Civic Inclusion	0
Myisha Cherry: The Case for Rage: Why Anger is Essential to Antiracist Struggle	0
Circular Definitions of ‘Good’ and the Good of Circular Definitions	0
Diachronic or Counterfactual? Temporal Well-Being and Changing Attitudes	0
Collegiality, Friendship, and the Value of Remote Work	0
The Adultification of Black Girls as Identity-Prejudicial Credibility Excess	0
Reproducing (Historical) Structural Injustice: On and Beyond Alasia Nuti’s Injustice and the Reproduction of History: Structural Inequalities, Gender and Redress	0
Irreplaceability and the Desire-Account of Love	0
Correction to: When Monitoring Facilitates Trust	0
Mathias Risse and Gabriel Wollner: On Trade Justice: A Philosophical Plea for a New Global Deal	0
The View from everywhere: temporal self-experience and the Good Life	0
A Dilemma for Benatar’s Asymmetry Argument	0
The Problem(s) of Constituting the Demos: A (Set of) Solution(s)	0
Planning without Banning: Animal Research and the Argument from Avoidable Harms	0
A Republican Conception of Counterspeech	0
William MacAskill, Krister Bykvist, and Toby Ord: Moral Uncertainty	0
The Neurocorrective Offer and Manipulative Pressure	0
Mechanisms of Techno-Moral Change: A Taxonomy and Overview	0
Political Equality and Geographic Constituency	0
Metz on Enhancement: A Relational Critique	0
Correction to: Cis-Hetero-Misogyny Online	0
The Voting Rights of Senior Citizens: Should all Votes Count the Same?	0
Epistemic Partiality and the Nature of Friendship	0
The Normative Power of Consent and Limits on Research Risks	0
Federico Zuolo, Animals, Political Liberalism and Public Reason, (Palgrave Macmillan), 2020	0
Empathy and Common Ground	0
Book review Jeremy Snyder, “Exploiting Hope. How the Promise of New Medical Interventions Sustains Us—and Makes Us Vulnerable”, 2021, Oxford University Press	0