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Papers

(The median citation count of Ethical Theory and Moral Practice is 1. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
How Can Hope Be Rational in the Context of Global Poverty?	42
Justin Clarke Doane: Morality and Mathematics Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2020 hardback, 9780198823667, 208pp	35
Correction to: Envy, Levelling Down, and Harrison Bergeron: Defending Limitarianism Against Three Common Objections	29
Jessica Begon: Disability Through the Lens of Justice	21
Democratic citizenship and polarization: Robert Talisse’s theory of democracy	16
Partiality and Meaning	14
What’s Wrong with Social Hierarchy? On Niko Kolodny’s The Pecking Order	12
How Do Technologies Affect How We See and Treat Animals? Extending Technological Mediation Theory to Human-animal Relations	12
A Value-Free, Diversity-Sensitive Measure of Freedom	11
Moral Education Through the Fostering of Reasoning Skills	11
Pluralism, Structural Injustice, and Reparations for Historical Injustice: A Reply to Daniel Butt	11
Virtuous People and Moral Reasons	10
Should Philosophical Reflection on Ethics Do Without Moral Concepts?	10
Moral Disagreement and Moral Education: What’s the Problem?	9
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.	8
Fay Niker and Aveek Bhattacharya (eds.): Political Philosophy in a Pandemic: Routes to a More Just Future	8
Metaethics as Dead Politics? On Political Normativity and Justification	7
Is Rational Manipulation Permissible?	7
Anonymous Arguments	7
Valeria Ottonelli & Tiziana Torresi, the Right Not to Stay: Justice in Migration, the Liberal Democratic State, and the Case of Temporary Migration Projects	6
Instrumental Needs: A Relational Account	6
Cognitivism and the argument from evidence non-responsiveness*	6
The Virtuous Arguer as a Virtuous Sequencer	6
Introduction: Symposium Limitarianism: Extreme Wealth as a Moral Problem	6
Challenging Ethical Practices: From Moral Psychology to Normative Theory and Back Again	6

Rectification Versus Aid: Why the State Owes More to Those it Wrongfully Harms	6
Ideal vs. Non-Ideal: Why Normative Theory Often Fails to Target Oppression and How it Might do Better	6
Gerald Lang: Strokes of Luck: A Study in Moral and Political Philosophy	6
Is Veganism Not Good Enough? Industrial Plant Agriculture and Unnecessary Harm	6
The Ethics of Signaling in War	6
The Hidden Values of Resisting Temptation: Effort, Meaning, and Self-Knowledge	5
Universal Law and Poverty Relief	5
Correction to: When Monitoring Facilitates Trust	5
Editorial	5
Prison Violence as Punishment	5
Deservingness Belongs to the Past	5
Federica Liveriero: Relational Liberalism: Democratic Co-Authorship in a Pluralistic World Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature, 2023. Hardback (ISBN 978-3-031-22742-4) $119.99. 291 pp.	5
Explaining Free Will by Rational Abilities	5
Conceptual Mediation in Technomoral Change: Reply to Danaher and Sætra	5
The Distributive Demands of Relational Egalitarianism	5
Editorial ‘The Theory and Practice of Counterspeech’	4
Choosing, Picking, and Reason to Choose	4
Institutional Integrity: Its Meaning and Value	4
Respect for Rights and Liability to Defensive Harm	4
Knowledge Versus Understanding: What Drives Moral Progress?	4
Gregg D. Caruso: Rejecting Retributivism: Free Will, Punishment, and Criminal Justice	4
Can Deepfakes Violate an Individual’s Moral Right to Privacy?	4
Editorial	4
Reasoning in Character: Virtue, Legal Argumentation, and Judicial Ethics	4
The relational wrong of Poverty	4
Fitting Love and Uniqueness	4
Mutual Service as the Relational Value of Democracy	4
Disagreement and Expressions of Dissent Within Public Institutions	4
Tommaso Greco: La legge della fiducia. Alle radici del diritto	4
The Justice and Ontology of Gastrospaces	4
Metaethical Deflationism, Access Worries and Motivationally Grasped Oughts	3
A Challenge for the Scaffolding View of Responsibility	3
Neurointerventions for Criminal Offenders: Psychological Connectedness, Culpability and Justified Punishment	3
What does it mean to have an equal say?	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
A Non-Solution to the Non-Identity Problem	3
Myisha Cherry: The Case for Rage: Why Anger is Essential to Antiracist Struggle	3
Preventing the Exploitation of Activists’ Care	3
Beyond (Non)-Instrumentalization: Migration and Dignity within a Kantian Framework	3
Appreciation as an Epistemic Emotion	3
Vaccine Passports and Political Legitimacy: A Public Reason Framework for Policymakers	3
“We Accept You, One of Us”: Praise, Blame, and Group Management	3
Ludvig Beckman: The Boundaries of Democracy – A Theory of Inclusion London and New York: Routledge, 2023. Paperback. (ISBN 978-1-032-41810-0) £ 35.99. 158 pp.	3
Informed Consent, Error and Suspending Ignorance: Providing Knowledge or Preventing Error?	3
A Republican Conception of Counterspeech	3
Tony Soprano, Compartmentalized: an Achilles’ Heel in the Deep Self View	3
Rethinking Anonymous Grading	3
Individualistic Versus Relational Ethics – A Contestable Concept for (African) Philosophy	2
Julio Montero: Human Rights as Human Independence: A Philosophical and Legal Interpretation	2
Why Fly? Prudential Value, Climate Change, and the Ethics of Long-distance Leisure Travel	2

Hateful Counterspeech	2
“Stay away from the Park”: A Case for Police-Issued Personal Safety Advice for Women	2
Plans, Open Future and the Prospects for a Good Life	2
What about the Kids of Racist Parents? The Containment of Unreasonableness and the Challenge of Parenthood	2
Catia Faria: Animal Ethics in the Wild	2
Editorial	2
Doing Away with Skepticism about Harm	2
Testimony of Oppression and the Limits of Empathy	2
The Problem with the ‘Now What’ Problem	2
William MacAskill: What we Owe the Future: A Million-Year View	2
Guest Editors’ Introduction: De-moralizing Ethics	2
Working Retirees? A Liberal Case for Retirement as Free Time	2
Responsible Agency and the Importance of Moral Audience	2
Confucian Role-Ethics with Non-Domination: Civil Compliance in Times of Crisis	2
Moral Answerability in Clinical Ethics Consultation	2
Correction to: “When in Rome…”: on the Authority of Social Norms	2
Asking before Arguing? Consent in Argumentation	2
Street Photography Ethics	2
Editors’-in-Chief Note	2
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	2
Wealth Without Limits: in Defense of Billionaires	2
The Guises of Habit	2
Editorial ‘Political Normativity. Critical Essays on the Autonomy of the Political’	2
Linguistic Interventions and the Ethics of Conceptual Disruption	1
Metz on Enhancement: A Relational Critique	1
Correction to: Working Retirees? A Liberal Case for Retirement as Free Time	1
Preference Intensity, Age-Weighted Votes, and the Democratic Empowerment of Young Citizens: A Reply to Kim Angell	1
Signing on: A Contractarian Understanding of How Public History is Used for Civic Inclusion	1
The Neurocorrective Offer and Manipulative Pressure	1
The Philosophy and History of the Moral ‘Ought’: Some of Anscombe’s Objections	1
Immigration Detention: the Case for Contingent Abolitionism	1
Tanja Rechnitzer: Applying Reflective Equilibrium	1
Epistemic Partiality and the Nature of Friendship	1
If Nudges Treat their Targets as Rational Agents, Nonconsensual Neurointerventions Can Too	1
Against Parental Devotion: On Power, Friendships, and Flourishing	1
Feeding Infants: Choice-Specific Considerations, Parental Obligation, and Pragmatic Satisficing	1
The Power of Belief: Cognitive Resonance, Objectivism, and Well-being	1
Explainability, Public Reason, and Medical Artificial Intelligence	1
Glen Pettigrove and Christine Swanton (eds.): Neglected Virtues	1
How Situationism Impacts the Goals of Character Education	1
Values and Vampires: Why Moral Axiology Withstands the Argument From Queerness	1
Economic Inequality and the Permissibility of Leveling Down	1
Guest Editors’ Introduction: Special Issue “Moral Phenomenology and Moral Philosophy”	1
The Adultification of Black Girls as Identity-Prejudicial Credibility Excess	1
Resolving two tensions in (Neo-)Aristotelian approaches to self-control	1
Robert Baker: The Structure of Moral Revolutions: Studies of Changes in the Morality of Abortion, Death, and the Bioethics Revolution	1
What Doesn’t Kill Primary Reason Atomism Will Only Make It Stronger: A Limited Defense	1
Digital Self-Defence: Why you Ought to Preserve Your Privacy for the Sake of Wrongdoers	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
Harmony, Disruption, and Affective Injustice: Metz and the Capacity for Harmonious Relationship	1
Digital Blackface and Its Argumentative Implications	1
The Normative Power of Consent and Limits on Research Risks	1
Vaccination, Risk, and Beneficence	1
When Moral Talk Becomes Profitable	1
A Realist Membership Account of Political Obligation	1
Editorial	1
#MeToo & the role of Outright Belief	1
Common Knowledge: A New Problem for Standard Consequentialism	1
Sebo, Jeff: Saving Animals, Saving Ourselves: Why Animals Matter for Pandemics, Climate Change, and Other Catastrophes	1
Pleasure is Goodness; Morality is Universal	1
Mechanisms of Techno-Moral Change: A Taxonomy and Overview	1
Solveig Lena Hansen and Silke Schicktanz (eds): Ethical Challenges of Organ Transplantation: Current Debates and International Perspectives	1
Blame for me and Not for Thee: Status Sensitivity and Moral Responsibility	1