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Mark Bernstein
Joyce & Edward E. Brewer Chair in Applied Ethics
| Education: | PhD, University of California, Santa Barbara |
| Office: | BRNG 7105A |
| Office Phone: | (765) 49-44295 |
| Office Fax: | (765) 496-1616 |
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| Specializations: | Animal Ethics, Metaphysics |
Books
- Without A Tear: Our Tragic Relationship with Animals. University of Illinois, 2004.
- On Moral Considerability: An Essay On Who Morally Matters. Oxford University Press, 1998).
- Fatalism. University of Nebraska Press, 1992.
Articles and Book Chapters
- Responding Ethically to Animal Abuse.” Forthcoming in The Link Between Animal Abuse and Human Violence, ed. Andrew Linzey. Sussex Academic Press: UK, 2009.
- Friendship without Favoritism,” The Journal of Value Inquiry, 41 (2007).
- On the Dogma of Hierarchical Value,” American Philosophical Quarterly 43 (2006).
- Can We Ever be Really, Truly, Ultimately, Free?” In Midwest Studies in Philosophy. Blackwell, 2005.
- Neo-Speciesism,” Journal of Social Philosophy 35 (2004).
- Lucky Libertarianism” (with Mike Almeida), Philosophical Studies 113 (2003).
- Opportunistic Carnivorism” (with Mike Almeida), Journal of Applied Philosophy 17 (2000).
Work in Progress
- The Paradox of Partiality (provisional title of ms.). Discusses whether associations can legitimately ground preferential consideration among their members and argues that we should act far more impartially than we typically do.
- “Managing Luck” (provisional title of paper, to be co-authored with Mike Almeida). Discusses the ‘luck objection’ in the free will debate and argues for the possibility of responsibility for ‘lucky’ outcomes. To appear in Handbook of Free Will, ed. R. Kane (2010).