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Lecturer in Philosophy
Research interests
Rational and social choice theory, philosophy of probability, environmental philosophy and decision-making
Publications
Publications include:
Articles
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'Modelling the Moral Dimension of Decisions', forthcoming in Noûs (with Mark Colyvan and Damian Cox)
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'Uses and Misuses of Multicriteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) in Environmental Decision-Making', forthcoming in Risk Analysis (with Y. Carmel, J. Cross and C. Wilcox)
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'Distinguishing indeterminate belief from 'risk-averse' preferences', Synthese, 158(2):189-205, 2007.
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'Right Decisions or Happy Decision Makers?' Social Epistemology 21(4):349-368. 2007.
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'The Precautionary Principle: A new approach to public decision-making?' Law, Probability and Risk 5(1):19-31. 2006.
Book Chapters
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'Environmental Ethics and Decision Theory: Fellow Travellers or Bitter Enemies?' forthcoming in Handbook of the Philosophy of Science Volume 11: Philosophy of Ecology, B. Brown, K. de Laplante, and K. Peacock (eds.) North Holland/Elsevier (with Mark Colyvan)
Other Publications-Book Reviews
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Review of Dan Egonsson's 'Preference and Information', forthcoming in Economics and Philosophy.
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Review of Husain Sarkar's 'Group Rationality in Scientific Research' Notre-Dame Philosophical Reviews, online Oct 2007.
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Review of Val Plumwood's 'The Ecological Crisis of Reason', Australasian Journal of Philosophy 83(1): 144-6. 2005.