Stephen Kershnar
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Stephen Kershnar is an American philosopher, a philosophy professor at the State University of New York at Fredonia , and an attorney. In 2022, Kershnar discussed his views and a book which question the immorality of "adult-child sex." His comments and the subsequent backlash led to his barring from the campus and a currently pending investigation.
Stephen Kershnar's Published Works
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Published Works
- Ground (2018) (177)
- Contribution (2005) (47)
- A Liberal Argument for Slavery (2003) (25)
- Are the Descendants of Slaves Owed Compensation for Slavery (1999) (24)
- The Injustice of Hell (2005) (17)
- A Defense of Retributivism (2000) (17)
- Desert, Retribution, and Torture (2001) (13)
- The Case Against Reparations (2001) (13)
- THE INHERITANCE-BASED CLAIM TO REPARATIONS (2002) (12)
- GIVING CAPITALISTS THEIR DUE (2005) (11)
- For Interrogational Torture (2005) (10)
- The structure of rights forfeiture in the context of culpable wrongdoing (2002) (10)
- Justice for the past (2004) (9)
- Autonomous Weapons Pose No Moral Problem (2013) (9)
- The Most Valuable Player (2001) (9)
- The Moral Rules of Trash Talking: Morality and Ownership (2015) (9)
- The Justification of Deserved Punishment Via General Moral Principles (1995) (6)
- For Ownership Theory: A Response to Nicholas Dixon (2018) (5)
- Pedophilia and Adult–Child Sex: A Philosophical Analysis (2015) (5)
- The Forfeiture Theory of Punishment: Surviving Boonin’s Objections (2010) (5)
- Circularity (2020) (4)
- Total Collapse: The Case Against Responsibility and Morality (2018) (4)
- Why Equal Opportunity is not a Valuable Goal (2004) (4)
- Strong Affirmative Action Programs and Disproportionate Burdens (1999) (4)
- The Duty to Hire the Most Qualified Applicant (2003) (4)
- Explaining the Geometry of Desert (2004) (3)
- Desert Tracks Character Alone (2008) (3)
- Solving the Most Valuable Player Problem (2008) (3)
- Moral Responsibility and Foundationalism (2015) (3)
- A Complex Experiential Account of Pleasure (2010) (3)
- The Most-Valuable-Player Problem Remains Unsolved (2011) (3)
- Assassination and the immunity theory (2005) (2)
- A New Argument for the Irrelevance of Equality for Intrinsic Value (2017) (2)
- Is Violation Pornography Bad for Your Soul (2004) (2)
- Race as a factor in university admissions (2007) (2)
- Mercy, retributivism, and harsh punishment (2000) (1)
- A Promissory Theory of the Duty to Tip (2014) (1)
- For discrimination against women (2007) (1)
- George Sher's theory of deserved punishment, and the victimized wrongdoer (1997) (1)
- OBJECTIONS TO THE SYSTEMATIC IMPOSITION OF PUNITIVE TORTURE (1999) (1)
- Reparations for Slavery and Justice (2003) (1)
- For Torture: A Rights-Based Defense (2011) (1)
- The justification of deserved punishment (1995) (1)
- Rights and consent in mixed martial arts (2019) (1)
- For Permitting Hazing (2011) (1)
- Forfeiture Theory and Symmetrical Attackers (2017) (1)
- Desert and Virtue: A Theory of Intrinsic Value (2009) (1)
- Quantifying Health Across Populations (2016) (1)
- How Consent Works (2018) (0)
- Moral Responsibility and Foundationalism (2015) (0)
- British Imperialism, the Better Alternative (2022) (0)
- Respect for Persons and the Harsh Punishment of Criminals (2004) (0)
- Hellman, Deborah. When Is Discrimination Wrong?Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. Pp. 216. $39.95 ; $17.95 (2013) (0)
- Book Review: Michael Robillard and Bradley Strawser, Outsourcing Duty: the Moral Exploitation of the american soldier (New York: Oxford University Press, 2022) June 14, 2022 (2022) (0)
- Hell and Abortion (2017) (0)
- Forfeiture and Killing Abortion Doctors (2017) (0)
- Problems with Forfeiture (2018) (0)
- The Strange Implications for Bioethics of Taking Christianity Seriously (2023) (0)
- Some Difficult Intuitions for the Principle of Universality (2009) (0)
- Desert Collapses (2021) (0)
- The Mathematics of Desert: Merit, Fit, and Well-Being (2022) (0)
- If There Were Responsibility, It Wouldn’t Do Much Work (Responsibility and Internalism) (2018) (0)
- Geometry (2021) (0)
- No Responsibility (Responsibility and Foundationalism) (2018) (0)
- Book Review (2013) (0)
- The Paradox of Consent (2019) (0)
- Rights Fail and Why This Explains the Other Failures (2018) (0)
- The Sabermetrics of State Medical School Admissions in advance (2021) (0)
- Love is Independent of Moral Responsibility (2020) (0)
- Public aefairs quarterly (2004) (0)
- Discounting Women’s Applications when Hiring (2019) (0)
- Hell, Threshold Deontology, and Abortion (2010) (0)
- Nature (2021) (0)
- The Time of Intrinsic Value (2008) (0)
- On the Ranking of Teams (2021) (0)
- On the Ranking of Teams (2021) (0)
- Consequentialism and the Case of Symmetrical Attackers (2019) (0)
- Consequentialism and Abortion (2017) (0)
- A Unified Theory of Intrinsic Value (2007) (0)
- Responsibility (2021) (0)
- A New Argument for the Irrelevance of Equality for Intrinsic Value (2016) (0)
- Introduction (2021) (0)
- Desert-Literature Failures (2021) (0)
- Animals (2021) (0)
- Against Proportionality: Proportionality Is not a Side-Constraint on Punishment (2018) (0)
- Fischer, John Martin. Death, Immortality, and Meaning in Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. 216. $24.95 (cloth). (2020) (0)
- Responsibility Revisionists and Skeptics (2018) (0)
- Punishment and Torture (2010) (0)
- Discounting Women’s Applications when Hiring (2020) (0)
- Does the Pro-Life Worldview Make Sense?: Abortion, Hell, and Violence Against Abortion Doctors (2017) (0)
- Shareholder Theory in Academia (2017) (0)
- The Right-Based Criticism of the Doctrine of Double Effect (2020) (0)
- Hellman, Deborah.When Is Discrimination Wrong?Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. Pp. 216. $39.95 (cloth); $17.95 (paper). (2013) (0)
- Bioethics and Non-Consequentialism in advance (2022) (0)
- Does the Emolument Rule Exist for the President (2017) (0)
- In Defense of Asian Romantic Preference (2018) (0)
- No Responsibility No Morality (2018) (0)
- Gratitude toward Veterans: Why Americans Should Not Be Very Grateful to Veterans (2014) (0)
- Moral Responsibility in a Maximally Great Being (2004) (0)
- Book Review (2010) (0)
- Proportionality in Self-Defense in advance (2023) (0)
- Conclusion (2021) (0)
- Forfeiture and Abortion (2017) (0)
- Mathematics (1970) (0)
- The Morality of Faking Orgasms: Deception in a Dishonest World (2012) (0)
- Book Review: Retributivism Has a Past: Has It a Future?, edited by Michael Tonry (2015) (0)
- Hurka's Theory of Virtue (2006) (0)
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