OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Value Inquiry is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Should We Reset? A Review of Klaus Schwab and Thierry Malleret’s ‘COVID-19: The Great Reset’	8
A Relational Approach to Rationing in a Time of Pandemic	8
How Privacy Rights Engender Direct Doxastic Duties	8
The Phronimos as a moral exemplar: two internal objections and a proposed solution	6
Sentencing Disparity and Artificial Intelligence	6
What’s Wrong with Speciesism	6
Normativity and Radical Disadvantage in Bernard Williams’ Realist Theory of Legitimacy	5
On Risk-Based Arguments for Anti-natalism	5
Is Procreation Special?	5
The Fist of Virtue: The Virtue-Skill Analogy and Traditional Martial Arts	4
Misconceived: Why These Further Criticisms of Anti-natalism Fail	4
What Confucianism and for Whom? The Value and Dilemma of Invoking Confucianism in Confucian Political Theories	4
Anti-natalism, Pollyannaism, and Asymmetry: A Defence of Cheery Optimism	3
Moral Exemplarism as a Powerful Indoctrinating Tool	3
Being Sure and Living Well: How Security Affects Human Flourishing	3
Virtue Ethics Must be Self-Effacing to be Normatively Significant	3
Wholesale moral error for naturalists	3
Virtues as Skills, and The Virtues of Self-Regulation	3
Admiration, Affectivity, and Value: Critical Remarks on Exemplarity	3
Institutional Responsibility is Prior to Personal Responsibility in a Pandemic	2
Justifying Subsistence Emissions: An Appeal to Causal Impotence	2
Amnesties and Forgiveness	2
Does the Lack of Cosmic Meaning Make Our Lives Bad?	2
Experiencing the Conflict: The Rationality of Ambivalence	2
Consent and the Mere Means Principle	2

Empathy, Motivating Reasons, and Morally Worthy Action	2
Focusing on the Gap: A Better Approach to the Ethics of Humor	2
Confucius as an Exemplar of Intellectual Humility	2
Persons vs. supra-persons and the undermining of individual interests	2
The Benefits of Living Without Meaning Sub Specie Aeternitatis	2
Variations in Virtue Phenomenology	1
Ideal Theory and Its Fairness Role	1
Nothing Personal: On the Limits of the Impersonal Temperament in Ethics	1
Trust, Truthfulness and Distrust: An Exposition with Confucian Insight	1
Risk and Blameworthiness by Degree	1
Does Dyadic Gratitude Make Sense? The Lived Experience and Conceptual Delineation of Gratitude in Absence of a Benefactor	1
Authenticity and Contact Value	1
An Individualist Theory of Meaning	1
Some Socratic Modesty: A Reconsideration of Recent Empirical Work on Moral Judgment	1
Group Gratitude: A Taxonomy	1
Innocentism: Preferring the Innocent Over the Culpable	1
Substantial Self-Knowledge and the Necessity of Avowal	1
Moral Luck and Unfair Blame	1
The Axiology of Pain and Pleasure	1
Parfit’s Mixed Maxim Objection against the Formula of Universal Law Reconsidered	1
Narrative Explanations of Action. Narrative Identity with Minimal Requirements	1
Shu-Considerateness and Ren-Humaneness: The Confucian Silver Rule and Golden Rule	1
On the Idea of Degrees of Moral Status	1
Enfranchising refugees in a non-ideal world	1
“How Good is Suffering?: Commentary on Michael S. Brady, Suffering and Virtue”	1
Taking Embodiment Seriously in Ethics and Political Philosophy	1
Peaks and Troughs: Dysepiphany, Antiphany, and Melancholy	1
The Diagnostic Value of Freedom	1
Precis of Suffering and Virtue	1
Between too Intellectualist and not Intellectualist Enough: Hadot’s Spiritual Exercises and Annas’ Virtues as Skills	1
Vice and Impoverishment: Two Perfectionist Bads	1
You Can’t Have Your Steak and Call for Political Action on Climate Change, Too	1
Having a Sense of Humor as a Virtue	1
Meaning in Life and Self-Cultivation	1
Can desire-satisfaction alienate our good?	1
Free Will, Religious Conflict, and the Social Contract	1
Benatar and Metz on Cosmic Meaning and Anti-natalism	1
Justice and Exploitation in Cohen’s Account of Socialism	1
Resisting Moral Conservatism with Difficulties of Reality: a Wittgensteinian-Diamondian Approach to Animal Ethics	1
The Intelligence of Virtue and Skill	1
Inferences and the Right to Privacy	1
The Freedom To Do As We Please: A Strong Value Pluralist Conceptualization of Negative Freedom	1
Brady on Suffering and Virtue	1
David Benatarʼs Argument from Asymmetry: A Qualified Defence	1
The Invention and Re-invention of Meta-ethics	1