Books

ENGAGING REASON: On the Theory of Value and Action (Oxford: O.U.P., 2000)

                 
VALUE, RESPECT, and ATTACHMENT (Cambridge: C.U.P. 2001).  Based on the  Seeley lectures,  2000. Portugese trs. By Martins Fontes Editora Lda San Paolo 2004. Italian trs. in Edizioni Diabasis, 2003, Spanish trs. Columbia 2004. Chines trs. Hebei People's Publishing House.

       

THE PRACTICE OF VALUE (Oxford: OUP 2003)

Tanner lectures delivered at Berkeley in 2001. The lectures can be found here. The volume is edited and introduced by Jay Wallace. It includes the lectures, comments by Korsgaard, Pippin & Williams, and a response. The response (but unfortunately not the comments) can be read here.

 

 Some Recent Articles (and inteviews)

1.  “The Central Conflict: Morality and Self-Interest”, R. Crisp & B. Hooker (eds.), Well-Being and Morality: Essays in honour of James Griffin, (Oxford: Oxford U.P. 2000)

2. “On the Socratic Maxim”,  Notre Dame Law Review 75 (2000) 1797-1806

3. “The Truth in Particularism”, B. Hooker & M. Little (eds.), Moral Particularism  (OUP 2000) 48-78.

4. “Notes on Value and Objectivity”, B. Leiter (ed.) Objectivity in Law and Morals (CUP 2000) 194-233

5.. “Reasoning with Rules”, Current Legal Problems, 54 (2001) 1-18.

6. “On Frankfurt’s Explanation of Respect for People”, S. Buss & L. Overton (eds.), Contours of Agency: Essays on Themes from Harry Frankfurt, MIT Press 2002, 299-315.

7. An interview with Roberto Farnetti “Filosofia e pratica della liberta” Iride 15 (37) Dec. 2002: 475-509 (in Italian)

8. “Numbers, With and Without Contratualism”, Ratio 16 (2003) 346-367.

Reprinted in P. Stratton-Lake (ed.) On What We Owe to Each Other

(Blackwell Publishing, 2005)

9. “About Morality and the nature of law”, The American Journal of Jurisprudence 48 (2003) 1-15.

(The version available here may differ in minor respects from the published version which is the authoritative version) Forthcoming in Himma & Bix (eds) Law and Morality (Ashgate Publishing); Forthcoming in Rumanian in Linguistic and Philosophical Investigations

10. “Personal Practical Conflicts”, Practical Conflicts: New Philoosphical Essays eds. P. Baumann & M. Betzler (NY: Cambridge UP 2004) 172-196.

11. “Incorporation by Law”, Legal Theory 10 (2004 ) 1-17.

Also in Derechos y Libertades law review 16 (2007) 17-40 (Spanish). Forthcoming in Philosophy of Law: Critical Concepts in Philosophy, Routledge, 2006. Forthcoming in Rumanian in Linguistic and Philosophical Investigations.

12. “The Force of Numbers”, Royal Institute of Philosophy Lectures of 2003 (Cambridge UP 2005) 245-264.

13. “Can There Be a Theory of Law”, Golding & Edmundson (eds.) The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory (Blackwell 2004)

(The version available here may differ in minor respects from the published version which is the authoritative version).
Reprinted in Spanish in El Derecho Contemporaneo (Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Mexico 2003/4); also in Una Discusion Sobre la Teoria del Derecho, with comments by R. Alexy & E. Bulygin, and a Reply by me (Madrid: Marcial Pons, 2007). You can read my reply in English: Theory and Concepts - a reply

14. “The Role of Well-Being” Philosophical Perspectives 18 Ethics 2004

15. “The Myth of Instrumental Rationality”, Journal for Ethics and Social Philosophy, 1 (2005) 1 (http://www.jesp.org/articles/)

16. “Interview: Legal Theory, Liberalism, Value Incommensurability, Equality and Authority” Imprints: egalitarian theory and practice 8 (2005) 195-218.

17. “Instrumental Rationality – A Reprise”, Journal for Ethics and Social Philosophy, 1 (2005) Symposium 1

18. “The Trouble with Particularism (Dancy’s Version)" Mind 115 (2006) 99-120

 

19. “The Problem of Authority” Minnesota Law Review  90 (2006) 1003-1044

A shorter slightly different version published as 'Legitimat Authority: an introduction in Pasquino & Harris (eds.) The Concept of Authority, Olivetti Foundation 2007, pp.147-175. Published in Doxa 29 (2006) 141 (Sapaish). Forthcoming in Feinberg/Coleman (eds.) The Philosophy of Law (8th ed.),  and in Derechos y Libertades law review (Spanish). 

20. Interview (with Ruzha Smilova) REASON (2005) 7-28 (In Bulgarian and in English)  

21. Darwall on rational care  Utilitas (2006) 400-414

 22.  The Argument from Justice: How not to reply to Legal Positivism G. Pavlakos (ed.), Law, Rights & Discourse: The Legal Philosophy of Robert Alexy, Hart Publishing (2007) 17-35

Reprinted in Portuguese in Panóptica, ISSN 1980-7775 at 

http://www.panoptica.org/marjun08pdf/marjun08005.pdf

 

23. "Human Rights without Foundations" Ragion Practica 29 (2007) 449 (in Italian)