Frances Kamm
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- PhD Philosophy New York University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Frances Myrna Kamm is an American philosopher specializing in normative and applied ethics. Kamm is currently the Henry Rutgers University Professor of Philosophy and Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. She is also the Littauer Professor of Philosophy and Public Policy Emerita at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government, as well as Professor Emerita in the Department of Philosophy at New York University.
Frances Kamm's Published Works
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Published Works
- Living high and letting die : our illusion of innocence (1999) (347)
- Intricate Ethics: Rights, Responsibilities, and Permissible Harm (2006) (281)
- Non-consequentialism, the person as an end-in-itself, and the significance of status. (1992) (126)
- Is There a Problem With Enhancement? (2005) (93)
- Does Distance Matter Morally to the Duty to Rescue (2000) (91)
- Morality, Mortality: Volume I: Death and Whom to Save from It (1993) (88)
- Harming some to save others (1989) (77)
- Morality, Mortality: Volume II: Rights, Duties, and Status (2001) (67)
- Morality, Mortality: Death and Whom to Save from It (1995) (60)
- Neuroscience and Moral Reasoning: A Note on Recent Research (2009) (57)
- Death and whom to save from it (1993) (52)
- Harming, not aiding, and positive rights. (1986) (45)
- What is and is Not Wrong with Enhancement? (2006) (45)
- Failures of Just War Theory: Terror, Harm, and Justice* (2004) (44)
- Moral Intuitions, Cognitive Psychology, and the Harming-Versus-Not-Aiding Distinction (1998) (43)
- Supererogation and Obligation (1985) (39)
- Creation and abortion (1992) (36)
- Rescuing Ivan Ilych: How We Live and How We Die* (2003) (30)
- Physician‐Assisted Suicide, the Doctrine of Double Effect, and the Ground of Value* (1999) (29)
- Creation and Abortion: A Study in Moral and Legal Philosophy (1994) (28)
- Aggregation and Two Moral Methods (2005) (24)
- The doctrine of double effect: reflections on theoretical and practical issues. (1991) (23)
- Owing, Justifying, and Rejecting (2002) (23)
- Killing and Letting Die: Methodological and Substantive Issues (1983) (19)
- WHY IS DEATH BAD AND WORSE THAN PRE-NATAL NON-EXISTENCE? (1988) (18)
- Ethics for Enemies: Terror, Torture, and War (2013) (17)
- Ethical issues in using and not using embryonic stem cells (2005) (17)
- Equal treatment and equal chances (1985) (16)
- Bioethical Prescriptions: To Create, End, Choose, and Improve Lives (2013) (16)
- The new problem of distance in morality (2004) (15)
- Terror and Collateral Damage: Are they Permissible?* (2005) (15)
- Sen on Justice and Rights: A Review Essay (2011) (15)
- GENES, JUSTICE, AND OBLIGATIONS TO FUTURE PEOPLE (2002) (13)
- Rights, duties, and status (1996) (13)
- The report of the U.S. Task Force on Organ Transplantation: criticisms and alternatives. (1990) (13)
- Health and Equality of Opportunity (2001) (12)
- Precis of Morality, Mortality, Vol. 1: Death and Whom to Save from It@@@Morality, Mortality, Vol. 1: Death and Whom to Save from It (1998) (12)
- Brain Death and Spontaneous Breathing (2001) (12)
- The philosopher as insider and outsider. (1990) (12)
- Responsibility and collaboration (1999) (11)
- Terrorism and Intending Evil (2008) (11)
- TERRORISM AND SEVERAL MORAL DISTINCTIONS (2006) (10)
- Bioethical Prescriptions (2015) (10)
- CONFLICTS OF RIGHTS: (2001) (10)
- Action, Omission, and the Stringency of Duties (1994) (10)
- AGGREGATION, ALLOCATING SCARCE RESOURCES, AND THE DISABLED (2008) (9)
- MORAL STATUS AND PERSONAL IDENTITY: CLONES, EMBRYOS, AND FUTURE GENERATIONS (2005) (8)
- The choice between people: 'common sense' morality, and doctors. (1987) (8)
- Abortion and the value of life: a discussion of Life's Dominion. (1995) (8)
- The Moral Target: Aiming at Right Conduct in War and Other Conflicts (2012) (7)
- Justifications for Killing Noncombatants in War (2000) (6)
- Failures of Just War Theory (2012) (6)
- Health and Equity (2013) (6)
- Almost Over (2020) (5)
- Toward the Essence of Nonconsequentialist Constraints on Harming (2007) (5)
- Advanced and end of life care: cautionary suggestions (2017) (5)
- The Purpose of My Death: Death, Dying, and Meaning* (2017) (5)
- The Doctrines of Double and Triple Effect and Why a Rational Agent Need Not Intend the Means to His End (2007) (5)
- Ethics for Enemies (2011) (5)
- RESCUE AND HARM: (1999) (4)
- Disability, Discrimination, and Irrelevant Goods (2009) (4)
- Ronald Dworkin on Abortion and Assisted Suicide (2001) (4)
- Physician-assisted suicide, euthanasia, and intending death (2015) (4)
- Four-Step Arguments for Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia (2013) (4)
- Theory and Analogy in Law and Philosophy (2013) (4)
- The Use and Abuse of the Trolley Problem (2020) (3)
- Rights beyond Interests (2007) (3)
- The insanity defense, innocent threats, and limited alternatives (1987) (3)
- Cloning and harm to offspring. (2000) (3)
- Torture: During and After Action (2011) (3)
- To whom? (2018) (3)
- Whether to Discontinue Nonfutile Use of a Scarce Resource (2012) (3)
- The Morality of Killing in War (2012) (3)
- Aggregating Costs and Benefits@@@Morality, Mortality, Vol. 1: Death and Whom to Save from It (1998) (3)
- Replies@@@Morality, Mortality, Vol. 1: Death and Whom to Save from It (1998) (3)
- The Trolley Problem (2001) (2)
- Responses to Commentators on Intricate Ethics1 (2008) (2)
- Ronald Dworkin's Views on Abortion and Assisted Suicide (2007) (2)
- The morality of risks in research: reflections on Kumar (2016) (2)
- The Trolley Problem Mysteries on Trial (2015) (2)
- Collaboration with the Enemy: Harming Some to Save Others from the Nazis (2012) (2)
- Self-Defense, Resistance, and Suicide: The Taliban Women (2012) (2)
- Making War (and its Continuation) Unjust (2001) (2)
- The Ethics of Killing: Problems at the Margins of Life (2007) (1)
- Parfit on the Irrelevance of Deontological Distinctions (2020) (1)
- The Badness of Death and What to Do About It (if Anything) (2019) (1)
- Creation and Abortion Short (2013) (1)
- Grouping and the Imposition of Loss (1998) (1)
- Self-Defense, Resistance, and Suicide (2014) (1)
- Is It Worse if More Die: Agent Relative or Non‐Relative Views? (1998) (1)
- Ethical Dilemmas in Pediatrics: Some conceptual and ethical issues in Munchausen syndrome by proxy (2005) (1)
- The philosopher as insider and outsider: how to advise, compromise, and criticize. (1990) (1)
- Why Is Death Bad (1998) (1)
- Summary of Ethics for Enemies (2014) (1)
- Should You Save This Child? Gibbard on Intuitions, Contractualism, and Strains of Commitment (2008) (1)
- Book Review (1998) (0)
- Chapter 8. Ending Life (2008) (0)
- THE TROLLEY PROBLEM AND AGGRESSION (2016) (0)
- Rationality and MoralityHuman Morality (1995) (0)
- What ethical responsibility cannot justify: A discussion of ronald dworkin's justice for hedgehogs (2010) (0)
- Problems with “Assisted Suicide: The Philosophers’ Brief” (2013) (0)
- Personal Identity: Moral Status and Personal Identity: Clones, Embryos, and Future Generations (2005) (0)
- Objections and Conceptions of Moral Equivalence (2001) (0)
- Paternalism, reasonableness, and neutrality: a response to commentators (2017) (0)
- Problems in the morality of killing and letting die. (1980) (0)
- Reasons for Starting War: Goals, Conditions, and Proportionality (2011) (0)
- How Was the Trolley Turned (2015) (0)
- Peter Singer’s Ethical Theory (2007) (0)
- Death and Whom to Save from It. Vol. 1 of Morality, Mortality. (1995) (0)
- Moral Status, Person-Affectingness, and Parfit’s No Difference View (2021) (0)
- The Ethics of Later Abortion (2016) (0)
- Ronald Dworkin’s Views on Abortion (2013) (0)
- Killing and Letting Die in Standardly Equalized Cases (2001) (0)
- Constraints and You (2001) (0)
- Harms, Wrongs, and Meaning in a Pandemic (2021) (0)
- Précis of Indicate Ethics: Rights, Responsiblities and Permissible Harm (2010) (0)
- McMahan on the Ethics of Killing at the Margins of Life (2013) (0)
- Advanced and End-of-Life Care (2020) (0)
- Meaning in Lives Nearing Their End (2021) (0)
- The Noble Warrior: Feminism, Contractarianism, and Self in the Light of Hampton (1998) (0)
- Rights and Their Limits (2022) (0)
- Physician-assisted suicide and the doctrine of double effect (1997) (0)
- A Note on Margaret Gilbert’s Rights and Demands (2021) (0)
- Moral Status, Personal Identity, and Substitutability (2013) (0)
- The Asymmetry Problem: Death and Prenatal Nonexistence (1998) (0)
- Sobjectivity: The Anatomy of the Subjective and Objective in Moral Judgment (1998) (0)
- Types of terror bombing and shifting responsibility (2010) (0)
- Conceptual Issues Related to Ending Life (2013) (0)
- Supererogation, Obligation, and Intransitivity (2001) (0)
- Who Turned the Trolley (2015) (0)
- Some Arguments by Velleman Concerning Suicide and Assisted Suicide (2013) (0)
- The Purpose of My Death (2020) (0)
- Direction and Distribution in Life (2020) (0)
- Death Wish (2020) (0)
- Substitution, Subordination, and Responsibility: Response to Scanlon, McMahan, and Rosen (2010) (0)
- Constraining Rights and the Value of Status (2001) (0)
- Ideal Procedure, Nonideal Alternatives, and Proportional Chances (1998) (0)
- Moral Improvisation and New Obligations (2012) (0)
- Using Human Embryos for Biomedical Research (2013) (0)
- Harming People in Peter Unger’s Living High and Letting Die (2007) (0)
- Baselines and Compensation (2019) (0)
- Is It Morally Permissible to Discontinue Nonfutile Use of a Scarce Resource (2013) (0)
- Genes, Justice, and Obligations in Creating People (2013) (0)
- A Note on Margaret Gilbert’s Rights and Demands (2021) (0)
- Morality and Action by Warren Quinn (1996) (0)
- Death and the State (2020) (0)
- Appropriate Attitudes Toward Nonexistence (1998) (0)
- Nuclear Deterrence and Reliance on Harm (2012) (0)
- Accounting for Asymmetry (1998) (0)
- Aggregation, Allocating Scarce Resources, and Discrimination against the Disabled (2013) (0)
- Distribution of Resources: Outcome, Waiting Time, and Money (1998) (0)
- Jus Post Bellum, Proportionality, and Compensation (2012) (0)
- Distribution of Resources: Urgency and Outcome (1998) (0)
- Samuel Scheffler's Human Morality (New York : Oxford University Press, 1992) : rationality and morality (1995) (0)
- Distribution of Resources: Need and Outcome (1998) (0)
- Harms, Losses, and Evils in Gert’s Moral Theory (2007) (0)
- Killing and Letting Die: Methodology of Comparable Cases and Conceptions of Moral Equivalence (2001) (0)
- Intention, Harm, and the Possibility of a Unified Theory (2007) (0)
- Harming Some to Save Others from the Nazis (2017) (0)
- Sheila McLean and Gerry Maher, "Medicine, Morals, and the Law." Michael Bayles , Reproductive Ethics ; Douglas N. Walton, "Ethics of Withdrawal of Life-Support Systems." Reviewed by (1985) (0)
- Brody on Passive and Active Euthanasia (2007) (0)
- Death, Dying, and Meaning (2020) (0)
- Killing and Letting Die: Arguments for Inequivalence and the Problem of Contextual Interaction (2001) (0)
- Is It Right to Save the Greater Number (1998) (0)
- Almost Over: Almost Over: Aging, Dying, Dead (2020) (0)
- Procedures for Distribution (1998) (0)
- Embryonic stem cell research: a moral defense. (2003) (0)
- Acquisition of Organs (1998) (0)
- A Note on Dementia and Advance Directives (2013) (0)
- Are There Irrelevant Utilities (1998) (0)
- The Morality of Killing in War: Some Traditional and Nontraditional Views (2012) (0)
- Prerogatives and Restrictions (2001) (0)
- Types of Relations between Theory and Practice (2013) (0)
- Sobjectivity: Aggregation and Scales of Equivalents and Cost (1998) (0)
- Brody on Active and Passive Euthanasia (2013) (0)
- Five Easy Arguments for Assisted Suicide and the Objections of Velleman and Gorsuch (2020) (0)
- Learning from Bioethics (2013) (0)
- Duties That Become Supererogatory or Forbidden? (2021) (0)
- Response to Commentators on “What's Wrong With Enhancement?” (2005) (0)
- Summary of Bioethical Prescriptions (2014) (0)
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