Michael Otsuka | Academic Influence

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Michael Otsuka

Philosophy

#411

World Rank

#868

Historical Rank

#190

USA Rank

Ethics

#102

World Rank

#128

Historical Rank

#49

USA Rank

Logic

#9281

World Rank

#11742

Historical Rank

#1627

USA Rank

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Michael Otsuka's Degrees

PhD Philosophy Princeton University

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According to Wikipedia, Michael H. Otsuka is an American left-libertarian political philosopher and Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Rutgers University. Career Otsuka earned his Doctor of Philosophy degree in politics from Balliol College, Oxford, under the direction of G. A. Cohen, on a Marshall Scholarship, after graduating from Yale University with a bachelor's degree in political science summa cum laude in 1986.

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Michael Otsuka's Published Works

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Published Works

Libertarianism Without Inequality (2003) (206)
Killing the Innocent in Self‐Defense (1994) (139)
Incompatibilism and the Avoidability of Blame* (1998) (125)
Why Left-Libertarianism Is Not Incoherent, Indeterminate, or Irrelevant: A Reply to Fried (2005) (106)
Double Effect, Triple Effect and the Trolley Problem: Squaring the Circle in Looping Cases (2008) (91)
Why It Matters That Some Are Worse Off Than Others: An Argument against the Priority View (2009) (90)
Self-Ownership and Equality: A Lockean Reconciliation (2003) (57)
Saving lives, moral theory, and the claims of individuals (2006) (55)
Scanlon and the claims of the many versus the one (2000) (49)
The Oxford Handbook of Distributive Justice (2018) (47)
Luck, Insurance, and Equality* (2002) (41)
Prioritarianism and the Separateness of Persons (2012) (28)
Prioritarianism and the Measure of Utility (2015) (23)
THE PARADOX OF GROUP BENEFICENCE (1991) (22)
MORAL LUCK: OPTIONAL, NOT BRUTE* (2009) (19)
Skepticism about Saving the Greater Number (2004) (18)
FREEDOM OF OCCUPATIONAL CHOICE (2008) (16)
Equality Versus Priority (2018) (16)
Risking Life and Limb (2015) (15)
Kamm on the Morality of Killing (1997) (14)
How it makes a moral difference that one is worse off than one could have been (2017) (9)
Liberty, Equality, Envy, and Abstraction (2007) (9)
Are deontological constraints irrational (2011) (8)
II—Michael Otsuka (2004) (8)
Self‐Ownership and Equality (2003) (7)
The moral responsibility account of liability to defensive killing (2016) (7)
The Kantian Argument for Consequentialism (2009) (6)
Prerogatives to Depart from Equality1 (2006) (5)
Reply to Crisp (2011) (5)
Justice as Fairness: Luck Egalitarian, Not Rawlsian (2010) (4)
Is the Personal Political (2001) (3)
Owning persons, places, and things (2009) (3)
A Rejoinder to Fischer and Tognazzini (2010) (2)
Making the Unjust Provide for the Least Well Off (1998) (2)
Licensed to kill (2011) (1)
Quinn on punishment and using persons as means (1996) (1)
How to be a Libertarian without being inegalitarian: English version of ‘Comment être libertarien sans être inégalitaire’ (2006) (1)
Property Theory : Legal and Political Perspectives (2018) (1)
The Problem of Intergenerational Sovereignty (2003) (1)
Morality, mortality, vol 2 - Kamm,FM (1997) (0)
Discussione su "If You're an Egalitarian, How Come You're So Rich?" di G.A. Cohen (2001) (0)
How to guard against the risk of living too long: the case for collective pensions (2017) (0)
I. MORAL DECISIONS UNDER SEVERE UNCERTAINTY In the spring of 2009, a novel strain of the H1N1 influenza virus, containing a never before witnessed combination of gene segments from human influenza, two forms of swine (2018) (0)
Does the Universities Superannuation Scheme Provide a Model of Reciprocity Between Generations? (2021) (0)
Book review: Licensed to kill (2011) (0)
Personal Identity, Substantial Change, and the Significance of Becoming (2018) (0)
Can an incompatibilist outfox a compatibilist hedgehog? (2016) (0)
Why Even Diminishing Principles of Entitlement Must Be Regulated by Strictly Egalitarian Principles: Discussion of Morality of Freedom (2016) (0)
Personal Identity, Substantial Change, and the Significance of Becoming (2017) (0)
Making the Unjust Provide for the Disabled (2003) (0)
THE PRIORITY VIEW : A DEFENSE AGAINST OTSUKA AND VOORHOEVE Prof (2018) (0)
Political Philosophy: Prerogative to Depart from Equality (2007) (0)
The Right to Punish (2003) (0)
Political Society as a Voluntary Association (2003) (0)
Left‐Libertarianism Versus Liberal Egalitarianism (2003) (0)
Is the personal political? The boundary between the public and the private in the realm of distributive justice (2001) (0)
I. Personal Details (2013) (0)
Left-libertarianism and liberty forthcoming in debates in political philosophy (2009) (0)
10. Quentin Skinner, Reason and Rhetoric in the Philosophy of Hobbes Quentin Skinner, Reason and Rhetoric in the Philosophy of Hobbes (pp. 820-823) (1998) (0)
Commentary on Ronald Dworkin's "Objectivity and truth: you'd better believe it" (1996) (0)
Prioritarianism, Population Ethics, and Competing Claims (2022) (0)
If One Can’t Lose Such a Right in These Circumstances, One Never Had It in the First Place (2021) (0)

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Libertarianism Without Inequality