Jason Brennan
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- PhD Philosophy University of Arizona
- Masters Philosophy University of Arizona
- Bachelors Philosophy University of Notre Dame
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jason F. Brennan is an American philosopher and business professor. He is currently the Robert J. and Elizabeth Flanagan Family Professor of Strategy, Economics, Ethics, and Public Policy at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University.
Jason Brennan's Published Works
Published Works
- The Ethics of Voting (2011) (183)
- The Right to a Competent Electorate (2011) (102)
- Markets without Symbolic Limits* (2015) (75)
- A Brief History of Liberty (2010) (66)
- Polluting The Polls: When Citizens Should Not Vote (2009) (66)
- Libertarianism: What Everyone Needs to Know (2012) (52)
- A libertarian case for mandatory vaccination (2016) (48)
- Modesty without Illusion (2007) (46)
- SCEPTICISM ABOUT PHILOSOPHY (2010) (29)
- How Government Leaders Violated Their Epistemic Duties During the SARS-CoV-2 Crisis (2020) (23)
- Compulsory Voting: For and Against (2014) (23)
- How Smart is Democracy? You Can't Answer that Question a Priori (2014) (22)
- POLITICAL LIBERTY: WHO NEEDS IT? (2011) (18)
- Does the Demographic Objection to Epistocracy Succeed? (2018) (18)
- In Defense of Openness (2018) (17)
- Cracks in the Ivory Tower: The Moral Mess of Higher Education (2019) (17)
- Rawls’ Paradox (2007) (15)
- The Routledge Handbook of Libertarianism (2017) (14)
- Estimating the Cost of Justice for Adjuncts: A Case Study in University Business Ethics (2018) (14)
- For-Profit Business as Civic Virtue (2012) (14)
- WHEN MAY WE KILL GOVERNMENT AGENTS? IN DEFENSE OF MORAL PARITY (2016) (12)
- Propaganda about Propaganda (2017) (12)
- Should Employers Pay a Living Wage? (2019) (12)
- In Our Best Interest: A Defense of Paternalism (2018) (11)
- Beyond the Bottom Line: The Theoretical Aims of Moral Theorizing (2008) (11)
- Compulsory Voting: Medicine Worse Than the Disease? (2014) (11)
- Cracks in the Ivory Tower (2019) (11)
- The Inheritance of Wealth: Justice, Equality, and the Right to Bequeath (2019) (11)
- Are Adjunct Faculty Exploited: Some Grounds for Skepticism (2018) (10)
- Why Not Capitalism (2014) (10)
- The Palgrave Handbook of Philosophy and Public Policy (2018) (8)
- In Defense of Commodification (2015) (8)
- When All Else Fails (2018) (8)
- Injustice for All: How Financial Incentives Corrupted and Can Fix the US Criminal Justice System (2019) (7)
- Compulsory Voting Defended (2014) (7)
- The Myths of the Self-Ownership Thesis (2017) (7)
- Is Market Society Intrinsically Repugnant? (2013) (6)
- Injustice for All (2019) (6)
- Against Democracy: New Preface (2016) (6)
- Epistocracy Within Public Reason (2014) (5)
- Choice and excellence : A defense of Millian individualism (2005) (5)
- "In the Swell of Wandering Words": The Arts as a Vehicle for Youth and Educators' Inquiries into the Holocaust Memoir "Night". (2014) (5)
- Giving epistocracy a Fair Hearing (2019) (5)
- If You Can Reply for Money, You Can Reply for Free (2017) (5)
- Does Public Reason Liberalism Rest on a Mistake? Democracy’s Doxastic and Epistemic Problems (2021) (4)
- This Paper Attacks a Strawman but the Strawman Wins: A reply to van Basshuysen and White (2021) (4)
- Free Will in the Block Universe (2007) (4)
- Against the Moral Powers Test of basic liberty (2020) (4)
- Are Knowledgeable Voters Better Voters ? (2021) (4)
- If you can do it for free, there's some way to do it for money (2020) (3)
- TUCK ON THE RATIONALITY OF VOTING : A CRITICAL NOTE Jason Brennan Tuck on the Rationality of Voting : A Critical Note (2009) (3)
- Good Work If You Can Get It: How to Succeed in Academia (2020) (3)
- THE BEST MORAL THEORY EVER: THE MERITS AND METHODOLOGY OF MORAL THEORIZING (2007) (3)
- Consequences Matter More: In Defense of Instrumentalism on Private Versus Public Prisons (2017) (3)
- Moral philosophy's moral risk (2020) (3)
- Compulsory Voting: The Heavy Burden of Proof (2014) (3)
- Libertarianism after Nozick (2018) (3)
- Business Ethics for Better Behavior (2021) (2)
- I’ll Pay You Ten Bucks Not to Murder Me (2016) (2)
- Correcting the Past (2018) (2)
- Do Markets Corrupt (2016) (2)
- Come On, Come On, Love Me for the Money: A Critique of Sparks on Brennan and Jaworski (2018) (2)
- Morality, Competition, and the Firm: The Market Failures Approach to Business Ethics by Joseph Heath (review) (2016) (2)
- Rich Country, Poor Country (2020) (2)
- Private Governance and the three biases of political philosophy (2018) (2)
- Tuck on the Rationality of Voting (2017) (2)
- Compulsory Voting: Should We Force the Drunk to Drive? (2014) (2)
- Psychological Freedom, the Last Frontier: 1963 (2010) (2)
- Equality, Community, and Diversity in Cohen’s Socialist Ideal (2015) (2)
- In defense of epistocracy (2021) (1)
- It’s Worse than You Think (2019) (1)
- Compulsory Voting: Turnout, Abstention, and Democratic Legitimacy (2014) (1)
- Why Swing‐State Voting Is Not Effective Altruism: The Bad News about the Good News about Voting ☆ (2022) (1)
- Corporal Punishment as an Alternative to Incarceration (2017) (1)
- Klotzes and Glotzes, Semiotics and Embodying Normative Stances (2016) (1)
- On Reading Entrails and Student Evaluations (2019) (1)
- If You’re an Egalitarian, You Shouldn’t be so Rich (2020) (1)
- Estimating the Cost of Justice for Adjuncts: A Case Study in University Business Ethics (2016) (1)
- A Prehistory of Liberty* (2020) (1)
- Why It’s OK to Want to Be Rich (2020) (1)
- Democratic Theory After Sixth Grade (2020) (1)
- Democracy as Uninformed Non‐Consent (2019) (1)
- Epistemic democracy (2018) (1)
- If you may do it for free, you may do it for money (2015) (1)
- On Competition in Utopian Capitalism (2017) (1)
- Is Money Dirty? Does Money Corrupt? (2020) (0)
- The Moral and Economic Case for Free Trade (2018) (0)
- Debating Democracy: (2020) (0)
- Democracy and Freedom (2016) (0)
- Contributors (1996) (0)
- Landemore: Response to Brennan (2021) (0)
- Addressing Moral Confusion: The Right and Wrong of Exploitation (2021) (0)
- An Ethical Assessment of Actual Voter Behavior (2018) (0)
- The Ethics of Voting, reviewed by Adam M. Harris (2017) (0)
- In Defense of Productive Human Rights (2018) (0)
- Positive-Sum Global Justice (2018) (0)
- Give It Away Now? (2018) (0)
- It’s All For-Profit (2019) (0)
- Compulsory Voting: Bibliography (2014) (0)
- What if Kant Had Had a Cognitive Theory of the Emotions (2008) (0)
- Philosophical Objections to Open Borders (2018) (0)
- Political Philosophy: An Introduction (2016) (0)
- Preface: Dangerous Philosophy (2019) (0)
- Objections (2021) (0)
- Why You Should Vote to Change the Outcome (2020) (0)
- Addressing Moral Confusion: Ethics Isn’t Law (2021) (0)
- What Should Be a Crime? (2019) (0)
- Compulsory Voting: Compulsory Voting: Background, Effects, Feasibility, and Basic Premises (2014) (0)
- Private Governance and the three biases of political philosophy (2017) (0)
- Do Your Share or Else (2014) (0)
- Democratic Legitimacy and the Competence Obligation [Forthcoming in Moral Philosophy and Politics] (2020) (0)
- Introduction: How to Fix What Ails Democracy? (2021) (0)
- Why Do Good People Do Bad Things? (2021) (0)
- Neither Gremlins nor Poltergeists (2019) (0)
- THE CRITIQUE OF LIBERTARIAN CRITICISM OF DEMOCRACY: CAPLAN AND BRENNAN CASES (2016) (0)
- Chapter 5. Just Say No: The Ethics of Following Unjust Orders (2019) (0)
- Is the Solution More Democracy? (2021) (0)
- Introduction: Respecting and Caring (2017) (0)
- A Prehistory of Liberty: Forty Thousand Years Ago (2010) (0)
- Is 99.9% perfect good enough? (1998) (0)
- The Climate Change Objection to Economic Growth (2018) (0)
- Incarceration on Trial (2019) (0)
- Why not anarchism? (2022) (0)
- Riches, Repugnance, and Remaining Doubts (2020) (0)
- Introduction: Democracy for or against? (2018) (0)
- Democratic Legitimacy and the Consequences of Compulsion (2014) (0)
- Must Good Samaritans vote? (2021) (0)
- Chapter 3. The Government Authority Argument for Special Immunity (2019) (0)
- Why Paternalists Must Endorse Epistocracy (2022) (0)
- The Rule of Law: AD 1075 (2010) (0)
- For-Profit Business as Civic Virtue (2011) (0)
- 8. The Rule of the Knowers (2016) (0)
- Line Up for Expensive Equality (2015) (0)
- The Business of Liberty: Freedom and Information in Ethics, Politics, and Law, by Boudewijn de Bruin. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 240 pp. (2022) (0)
- Conclusion: How to Run an Unethical Business (2021) (0)
- Liberty and Freedom (2010) (0)
- The Free Market (2019) (0)
- Answering Taxpayers (2019) (0)
- Is Market Society Intrinsically Repugnant? (2012) (0)
- 6. The Right to Competent Government (2016) (0)
- If Democracy Is Such a Smart Regime, Why Are Democracies Doing So Poorly at the Moment and How Can We Fix Them? (2021) (0)
- Friendship and Blackballing for Bad Beliefs (2023) (0)
- 9. Civic Enemies (2016) (0)
- For the Love of Money (2020) (0)
- Medicine Worse Than the Disease (2014) (0)
- The Gen Ed Hustle (2019) (0)
- Economic Objections to Open Borders (2018) (0)
- Religious Freedom: 1517 (2010) (0)
- The Business of Business Is Business: How Businesses Serve Society (2021) (0)
- Addressing Moral Confusion: The Principles Approach (2021) (0)
- Moral Parity between State and Non-state Actors (2020) (0)
- The Experience of Freedom (2006) (0)
- The Argument for Democracy (2021) (0)
- Changing the Rules (2019) (0)
- Psychological Factors: Avoid DUMB Values (2021) (0)
- Brennan and Jaworski Markets without Symbolic Limits 1055 (2015) (0)
- Condorcet's Jury Theorem and the Optimum Number of Voters (2011) (0)
- Steve Patterson’s Square One (2017) (0)
- Cheaters, Cheaters Everywhere (2019) (0)
- Outside Funding to Centers (2018) (0)
- Claudio López-Guerra, Democracy and Disenfranchisement: The Morality of Electoral Exclusions (2016) (0)
- Are Adjunct Faculty Exploited: Some Grounds for Skepticism (2016) (0)
- When Moral Language Disguises Self-Interest (2019) (0)
- The Ethics Project: Teaching Business Ethics Through Student-Created Entrepreneurial Action (2018) (0)
- Consequences Matter More: In Defense of Instrumentalism on Private Versus Public Prisons (2015) (0)
- Grades: Communication Breakdown (2019) (0)
- 4. Politics Doesn’t Empower You or Me (2016) (0)
- The Low Quality Objection (2015) (0)
- 7. Is Democracy Competent (2016) (0)
- Against Epistocracies (2021) (0)
- Toward a Better Future (2018) (0)
- 5. Politics Is Not a Poem (2016) (0)
- Correction to: Does the Demographic Objection to Epistocracy Succeed? (2018) (0)
- Is compulsory voting an unjustified burden on personal autonomy? Is there a right not to vote? (2014) (0)
- The Moral and Economic Case for Free Immigration (2018) (0)
- Can Socialism Allow Open Borders? (2021) (0)
- Chapter 7. Vigilante Justices: What Judges Should Do in Response to Unjust Law (2019) (0)
- 2. Ignorant, Irrational, Misinformed Nationalists (2016) (0)
- It’s OK to Make Money (2020) (0)
- Alternatives to Democracy (2021) (0)
- Introduction: Conceptions of Freedom (2010) (0)
- Correction to: Does the Demographic Objection to Epistocracy Succeed? (2018) (0)
- The Mere Commodity Objection (2015) (0)
- Ruth Grant: Strings attached: untangling the ethics of incentives (2012) (0)
- “Imagining and building what could be”: An intergenerational conversation inspired by Allan Luke's scholarship, teaching, and activism (2019) (0)
- Robert Talisse: Overdoing Democracy: Why We Must Put Democracy in Its Place (2021) (0)
- Chapter 4. Other General Arguments for Special Immunity (2019) (0)
- Democracy: Maybe Less Is More (2021) (0)
- Right on the money (2015) (0)
- Three Big Myths about What’s Plaguing Higher Ed (2019) (0)
- The Basics of Libertarianism (2013) (0)
- Elinor Ostrom, Governing the Commons (2015) (0)
- 3. Political Participation Corrupts (2016) (0)
- Improving the Present (2018) (0)
- Why Universities Produce Too Many PhDs (2019) (0)
- Chapter 1. Resistance: The Fourth Option (2019) (0)
- What the Commodification Debate is and is Not About (2015) (0)
- Diversity for Justice vs. Diversity for Performance: Philosophical and Empirical Tensions (2022) (0)
- Chapter 8. Must You Resist? Some Closing Thoughts (2019) (0)
- Let’s Try Real Democracy (2021) (0)
- Philosophers’ Objections to Free Trade (2018) (0)
- Psychological Factors: Ethical Fading and Moral Blind Spots (2021) (0)
- The Effect of Incentives: Diffusion of Responsibility (2021) (0)
- Should Employers Pay a Living Wage? (2017) (0)
- Without Limits : Moral Virtues and Commercial Interests (2017) (0)
- Introduction: Democracy for or against? (2018) (0)
- An Analysis of Depertment [sic] of Defense Post Cold War Military Strategy with a Case Study Using The Persian Gulf War as a Test for Analysing Weapons Viability for the Future. (1995) (0)
- Students and (Hi)story: Reimagining the History Classroom (2011) (0)
- Ruth Grant: Strings attached: untangling the ethics of incentives (2013) (0)
- How Real Democracy Really Works (2021) (0)
- Civil Liberty: 1954 (2010) (0)
- suspect that Integrity, Personal and Political will drive the discussion of integ- rity in moral and political philosophy for many years to come (0)
- Psychological Factors: Meaning and Motivation (2021) (0)
- The Immoral Preference Objection (2015) (0)
- Poverty, Risk, and Crime (2019) (0)
- Why Most Academic Advertising Is Immoral Bullshit (2019) (0)
- What Academics Really Want (2019) (0)
- Us or Them , or Us and Them ? ✒ (2019) (0)
- Crime Doesn’t Pay, Unless You’re the State (2019) (0)
- Why Aren’t We All Saints? (2021) (0)
- 1. Hobbits and Hooligans (2016) (0)
- Freedom of Commerce: 1776 (2010) (0)
- If You Can Reply for Money, You Can Reply for Free (2017) (0)
- The Effect of Incentives: The Value of Reputation (2021) (0)
- Brennan: Response to Landemore (2021) (0)
- The Root of All Evils (2020) (0)
- The Effect of Incentives: Managing for Ethics (2021) (0)
- The Effect of Incentives: The Problem of Collective Action (2021) (0)
- Does the Demographic Objection to Epistocracy Succeed? (2017) (0)
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