Research
Philosophy of Action
A paper on nonbasic action (under review)
Argues against the ubiquitous assumption that constitutive means are necessarily taken to nonbasic action
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A paper on action and knowledge (under review)
A paper that offers a new argument against Anscombean claims of a necessary connection between intentional action and knowledge
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The Control Theory of Action (in preparation)
Proposes a comprehensive theory of action with a theory of control at its center
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Action in a Virtual World (in preparation)
Discusses the question of the relationship between one's actions and the doings of one's virtual self in a virtual world
The Ethical Function of (the Concept of) Intentional Action (in preparation)
Argues that the concept of intentional action is in some important sense a constitutively ethical concept
Metaethics
Deliberative Indispensability, Epistemic Justification, and Being a Successful Inquirer (in preparation)
A paper that argues that a certain constitutive feature of being a successful inquirer for creatures like us has important implications for David Enoch's deliberative indispensability argument for Robust Realism
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Social Choice Theory
A note on Murakami's theorems and incomplete social choice without the Pareto principle
with Wesley Holliday. Social Choice and Welfare. 2020. Publisher's Version.
Escaping Arrow's Theorem: The Advantage-Standard Model (under review)
with Wesley Holliday.
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Formal Epistemology
On Accuracy and Coherence with Infinite Opinion Sets
Philosophy of Science. forthcoming.
Accuracy and Infinity: A Dilemma for Subjective Bayesians (in preparation)
with Sven Neth.
Argues that subjective Bayesians face a dilemma: they must offend against the spirit of their permissivism about rational credence or they must rationally permit accuracy dominated credences
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