Journal of Applied Philosophy

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Applied Philosophy is 0. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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Inequality in Planning Capacity11
The Pragmatics of Obscuring in Political Philosophy11
Hijacked: How Neoliberalism Turned the Work Ethic against Workers and How Workers Can Take It Back. E.Anderson, 2023. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. xviii + 370 pp, £25 (hb)10
Consigning Injustice to History with Political Apologies8
Drug Courts and the ‘Responsibility without Blame’ Approach8
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What We Owe to Our Audience: The Hermeneutical Responsibility of Fiction Creators8
Animals and Relational Egalitarianism(s)7
Meaning in the Lives of Children7
Why It Is Not Unreasonable to Fear Terrorism7
Responsibility for Future Climate Justice: The Direct Responsibility to Mitigate Structural Injustice for Future Generations6
Hegemony with Chinese Characteristics: From the Tributary System to the Belt and Road Initiative. Asim Dogan, 2021. Oxon, Routledge. vi + 160 pp, £120.00 (hb) £34.99 (pb) £27.99 (e‐book)6
The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality. K.P.Harden, 2021. Princeton, Princeton University Press. 312 pp, £25.00 (hb) £15.99 (pb)6
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Procreative Prerogatives and Climate Change6
Diversity and Moral Address6
Indirect Discrimination and the Hospital Relocation Cases5
AI and Responsibility: No Gap, but Abundance5
Procreative Obligations and the Directed Duty of Care5
The Dumbed‐Down Discourse Dilemma5
What to Do about Overpopulation?5
On the Morality of Enjoying Simulated Rape with Robots and by Other Fictional Means5
Minority Minds: Mental Disability and the Presumption of Value Neutrality5
Routledge Handbook of Psychoanalytic Political Theory. Yannis Stavrakakis (ed.), 2021. London, Routledge. 482 pp, £152.00 (hb) £31.99 (pb)5
No Art on a Dead Planet: Political Iconoclasm as Climate Activism5
Slurs and Freedom of Speech5
Collateral Legal Consequences and the Power to Punish5
Self‐Ownership and the Duty to Assist4
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Settler Colonialism, Decolonization, and Climate Change4
What We Owe Past Selves4
The Political Privacy Dilemma: Private Lives and Public Office4
Explaining Injustice: Causation through a Remedial Lens4
The Dark Sides of Empathy. Fritz Breithaupt, 2019. A. B. Hamilton (trans.) Ithaca and London, Cornell University Press. 233 pp, $19.64 (USD) £14.53 (GBP), https://doi.org/10.7591/97815017356084
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Edibility and In Vitro Meat: Ethical Considerations. RachelRobison‐Greene, 2022. Lanham, Lexington Books. x + 150 pp, £73.00 (hb)4
A Project View of the Right to Parent4
The Tyranny of Political Correctness? A Game‐Theoretic Model of Social Norms and Implicit Bias4
(E)‐Trust and Its Function: Why We Shouldn't Apply Trust and Trustworthiness to Human–AI Relations4
The Balanced View of the Value of Conscience4
Productive Justice in the ‘Post‐Work Future’3
Motivated Reasoning and Research Ethics Guidelines3
The Problem with Preparing to Kill in Self‐Defense3
Environmental Just Wars: Jus ad Bellum and the Natural Environment3
Should Political Leaders Be Highly Educated?3
Functionalisms and the Philosophy of Action3
Freeze the Biological Clock: Discrimination, Disrespect, and Fertility Preservation via Social Freezing3
Why Migration Justice Still Requires Open Borders3
Revolutionary Care: Commitment and Ethos. M.Hamington, 2024. New York and London, Routledge. xiii +223 pp, $144.00 (hb) $39.99 (pb)3
A Philosophical Defense of Misanthropy.Toby Svoboda, 2022. New York, Routledge. vii + 124 pp, $160 (hb) $44.05 (e‐book)3
The New Trolley Problem: Driverless Cars and Deontological Distinctions3
What Is Wrong with ‘All Lives Matter’? What and How ‘Black Lives Matter’ Means3
Confucian Harmony, Civility, and Echo Chambers3
The Counterproductiveness Argument against Animal Rights Violence3
Ethics and Situational Crime Prevention. T.S.Petersen, 2024. New York, Routledge. 162 pp, £130 (hb)3
Evaluating the Free Speech Objection to Removing Tainted Political Symbols3
Respect and Asylum3
The Kantian Promise and Peril of Moral Bioenhancement3
The Nature and Value of Vagueness in the Law. HrafnAsgeirsson, 2020. Oxford, Hart Publishing. x + 204 pp, $81.00 (hb)3
The Minors Strike: Reflections on the Limits and Legitimacy of Children's Political Action3
Should Non‐Monogamy Be Consensual?3
Migration, Open Borders, Human Rights, and Democracy3
Ubuntu Thinking on Biodiversity Loss: The Inadequacies of Egalitarian and Communitarian Solutions2
Responsibility and the Duty of Rescue2
Justice and Doxastic Handicaps2
The Values of the Virtual2
Self‐Deception in Human–Sex Robot Intimacy2
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On the Injustice of Dysfunctional Upbringing2
The Ethics of Viewing Illegally Shared Pornography2
Parental Imprisonment and Children's Right Not to be Separated from Their Parents2
‘I Am a Man’: Countering Oppression through Appeal to Kind Membership2
On Three Dogmas of Normativity2
Monitoring and Institutional Trust Repair2
Compulsory Vaccination and Nozickian Rights2
Explicit Methodologies for Normative Evaluation in Public Policy, as Applied to Carbon Budgets2
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Mary Warnock and ‘Public Philosophy’2
Science Communication, Cultural Cognition, and the Pull of Epistemic Paternalism2
On Gratitude to Nature2
Parental Labor as Cooperative Labor2
The Expression of Hate in Hate Speech2
Black Dignity: The Struggle against Domination. Vincent W.Lloyd, 2022. New Haven, Yale University Press. 208 pp, £17.99 (hb)2
Old Enough to Carry, Old Enough to Vote2
On the Ethics of Interacting2
Debts of Gratitude in Cross‐Cultural Perspective: Confucian and Western Ethics2
The Ethics of Killing in a Pandemic: Unintentional Virus Transmission, Reciprocal Risk Imposition, and Standards of Blame2
A Problem for Generic Generalisations in Scientific Communication2
How Does Human Agency Actually Work? On Bratman's ‘Core Capacity Thesis’ and the Relation between Philosophy of Action and the Empirical Sciences2
Housing Justice, Basic Capabilities, and Self‐Respect2
Freedom, Socialism, and Property‐Owning Democracy1
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Moral Progress. Philip Kitcher, 2021. New York, Oxford University Press. 173 pp, $29.95 (hb)1
Throwing the Embryos out with the Bathwater? A Novel Evaluation of the Value of Embryos1
Access to Non‐reimbursed Expensive Cancer Treatments: A Justice Perspective1
What Is Wrong with Workism?1
Shame in Response to Institutional Failure1
On the Duty of Scholars to Aid Their Persecuted Peers1
Forgiveness and the Problem of Repeated Offences1
Comments on Ruth Chang, ‘Three Dogmas of Normativity’1
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Selling Silence: The Morality of Sexual Harassment NDAs1
The Present Functions and the Future Persistence of Planning Agency1
NIMBYism and Legitimate Expectations1
Climate Displacement. J.Draper, 2023. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 272 pp, £90 (hb)1
Our Statues of Wrongdoers1
Online Hate: Is Hate an Infectious Disease? Is Social Media a Promoter?1
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After Objectification: Locating Harm1
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The Moral Evaluation of Repeated Risks1
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‘Why Is the Chubby Guy Running?’: Trans Pregnancy, Fatness, and Cultural Intelligibility1
Three Dogmas of Normativity1
Justice for People on the Move. Migration in Challenging Times.GillianBrock, 2020. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. xiii + 248 pp, $99.99 (hb)1
From Bednets to Rocket Ships: Efficiency in the Long‐Term and Neglect for the Present1
The Future of the Philosophy of Work1
The Ethics of Public Health Paternalism. T.M. Wilkinson, 2025. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 256 pp, £77.00 (hb)1
Openness, Priority, and Free Museums1
Should Political Philosophers Attend to Victim Testimony?1
Food, Justice, and Animals: Feeding the World Respectfully. J.Milburn, 2023. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 224 pp, £70 (hb)1
The Prospect of a Humanitarian Artificial Intelligence: Agency and Value Alignment. CarlosMontemayor, 2023. London, Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing. xviii + 278 pp, £85.00 (hb)1
Sad Love: Romance and the Search for Meaning. CarrieJenkins, 2022. Cambridge, Polity. xviii + 153 pp, £14.99 (pb) £45.00 (hb)1
Public Health Officials Should Almost Always Tell the Truth1
Taking the Political Context Seriously: How to Evaluate Ethics Commissions1
When Bad Thinking Happens to Good People: How Philosophy Can Save Us from Ourselves. StevenNadler and LawrenceShapiro, 2021. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press. 240 pp, $24.95 (hb)1
Land as a Global Commons?1
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Racism, Speciesism, and the Argument from Analogy: A Critique of the Discourse of Animal Liberation1
Labour Justice in the Platform Economy1
Procreative Liability and Equality before the Law1
LGBT‐Inclusive Education in Liberal Pluralist Societies1
Let's Not Do Responsibility Skepticism1
Consent and the Right to Privacy1
African Philosophic Sagacity in Selected African Languages. W.Lajul, 2024. London, Palgrave Macmillan. 266 pp, £119.99 (hb) £119.99 (pb)1
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Justice in Hiring: Why the Most Qualified Should Not (Necessarily) Get the Job1
Moral Gratitude1
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Journalism and Press Freedom as Human Rights0
Where Is My Cut? Justifying Resale Rights0
Moral Dilemmas Involving Self‐Driving Cars: How to Regulate Them and Why Your Opinion Matters. N.Paulo and L.Kirchmair, 2025. New York, Routledge. xix + 88 pp, £135.00 (hb) £36.99 (pb)0
The Equivalence Thesis and the Last Ventilator0
Using Stars for Moral Navigation: An Ethical Exploration into Celebrity0
Climate Absurdism0
Against Human Content Moderation: Algorithms without Trauma0
Technological Contributions to Ethical Nudging: Enhancing Safeguards0
Global Displacement in the Twenty‐First Century. PhillipCole, 2022. Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press. 290 pp, £85.00 (hb)0
Reparations to the Privileged?0
Punishment's Burdens on the Innocent0
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Why Refugees Should Be Enfranchised0
Broomean(ish) Algorithmic Fairness?0
Mary Warnock's Challenges to Rights of Nature: Accepting Interests, but Not Rights, of Nature0
Anthropomorphism, False Beliefs, and Conversational AIs: How Chatbots Undermine Users' Autonomy0
Abortion and Democratic Equality0
Propaganda: More Than Flawed Messaging0
Animal Rights, Moral Motivation, and the Experience of Wonder0
Race and Racism in Education: An Educational Philosophy and Theory Reader, Volume XIII. L.Jackson and M.A.Peters, 2023. New York, Routledge. 226 pp, £125.00 (hb) £39.99 (pb)0
Thoughtfulness and the Rule of Law. J.Waldron, 2023. Cambridge, Harvard University Press. 336 pp, $49.00 (hb)0
Work Emails at the Breakfast Table: Proximity of Labour and Capital as an Unexamined Difficulty for the (Just) Distribution of Discretionary Time0
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A Dissolution of the Repugnant Conclusion0
A Species‐Focused Approach to Assessing Speciesism0
Is the Gender Pension Gap Fair?0
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AI Mimicry and Human Dignity: Chatbot Use as a Violation of Self‐Respect0
The Difficulty of Making Good Work Available to All0
Emergent Discrimination: Should We Protect Algorithmic Groups?0
The Morality of Party Switching0
The Paradox of Desert0
The Welfare Argument for Free Time Protection0
Investors versus Workers: A Class‐Based Critique of International Investment Treaties0
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What I Really, Really Want: The Role, Nature, and Value of True Preferences in the Ethics of Nudging0
Is Partisanship Dysfunctional for Representative Institutions?0
Punishment, Public Safety, and Collateral Legal Consequences0
Must We Vaccinate the Most Vulnerable? Efficiency, Priority, and Equality in the Distribution of Vaccines0
Living Well Together Online: Digital Wellbeing from a Confucian Perspective0
Absence: On the Culture and Philosophy of the Far East. B.‐C.Han, 2023. Transl. D. Steuer. Cambridge, Polity Press. vii + 115 pp, $51.77 (hb) $12.17 (pb)0
Automated Propaganda: Labeling AI‐Generated Political Content Should Not be Required by Law0
When Is Work Unjust? Confronting the Choice between ‘Pluralistic’ and ‘Unifying’ Approaches0
The Role of Identity Crises in Addiction and Recovery0
Self‐Deception in Human–AI Emotional Relations0
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When Knowing What Is Just and Being Committed to Achieving it Is Not Enough0
Changing Behaviour by Adding an Option0
Improving Arguments for Local Carbon Rights: The Case of Forest‐Based Sequestration0
‘Go Tell the Spartans, Passerby’: Whom to Remember Ahead of Whom?0
How to Pool Risks across Generations: The Case for Collective Pensions. M.Otsuka, 2023. Oxford, Oxford University Press. viii + 109 pp, £40.00 (hb)0
After Work: A History of the Home and the Fight for Free Time. H.Hester and N.Srnicek, 2023. London, Verso Books. 272 pp, £16.99 (hb).0
The Epistemology of Corporate Power: The Limits of the Firm–State Analogy0
It was a Different Time: Judging Historical Figures by Today's Moral Standards0
Conservatism: The Fight for a Tradition. EdmundFawcett, 2020. Princeton, Princeton University Press. 525 + xiii pp, £30 (hb) £18.99 (pb)0
Population Aging and the Retirement Age0
Practices of Truth in Philosophy: Historical and Comparative Perspectives. P.Gori and L.Serini, 2024. New York, Routledge. 301 pp, £104.00 (hb)0
How to Argue about Solar Geoengineering0
Markets with Limits: How the Commodification of Academia Derails Debate. James Stacey Taylor, 2022. London and New York, Routledge. 234 pp, £120.00 (hb)0
Erasing History as a Form of Defensive Forgetting0
State Borrowing and Global Responsibilities0
Planning and Its Function in Our Lives0
Ancestors and Descendants0
Debunking the Climate Sceptic and the Threat of Self‐Defeat0
Why it Can Be Permissible to Have Kids in the Climate Emergency0
Is the Freedom to Bequeath a Basic Liberty?0
The Know‐How of Virtue0
Universal Procreation Rights and Future Generations0
Grief: A Philosophical Guide.Michael Cholbi, 2022. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press. 232 pp, £200
Hopeful Pessimism. M.van derLugt, 2025. Princeton, Princeton University Press. xvii + 255 pp, £35.00 (hb)0
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Speech Acts and Unspeakable Raps0
Reciprocity, Vulnerability, and the Moral Significance of Herd Immunity0
In Cash We Trust?0
Social Reasons0
This Is Technology Ethics: An Introduction. SvenNyholm, 2023. Hoboken, John Wiley & Sons. 288 pp, £26.50 (pb) £23.99 (e‐book)0
The Emotion of Gratitude and Communal Relationships0
Lying to Make Friends0
Meaningful Rest0
It's Difficult to Explain Away the Appearance That Causation Comes in Degrees: A Reply to Sartorio0
Responsibility Gaps and Technology: Old Wine in New Bottles?0
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Why Teach Philosophy in Schools? The Case for Philosophy on the Curriculum. J.Gatley, 2024. Tampa, Bloomsbury Academic. 216 pp, £26.09 (pb)0
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An Uncertainty Argument for the Identified Victim Bias0
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Polyamory in Black: A Companion Justification for Minimal Marriage0
Nudging and Inequality: Examining the Heterogeneous Effects of Behavioural Interventions on Low Socio‐economic Status Individuals0
Non‐Durable Solutions: The Harm of Permanently Temporary Refugee Habitation0
Masturbation, Deception, and Rape0
Fairness, Care, and Abortion0
The Mere Substitution Defence of Nudging Works for Neurointerventions Too0
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Indifference, Indeterminacy, and the Uncertainty Argument for Saving Identified Lives0
Offensive Heritage in an Era of Globalization and Mass Migration0
Against ‘Hate Speech’0
Commitment and Reasons – A Comment on Ruth Chang, ‘Three Dogmas of Normativity’0
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City of Equals. J.Wolff and A.de‐Shalit, 2023. Oxford, Oxford University Press. xii + 201 pp, open access0
The Weight of Legitimate Expectations in a Just Climate Transition0
Permissible Purchasing, Obligatory Abstention: The Strict Vegan Case against New Omnivorism0
Robot Ethics. M.Coeckelbergh, 2022. Cambridge, MIT Press. vii + 191 pp, $16.95 (pb)0
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Moderate Structural Exploitation0
Political Change and Revolution: Political Philosophy Lessons [Mutamento politico e rivoluzione: lezioni di filosofia politica].Norberto Bobbio, 2021. Rome, Donzelli. xxiii + 558 pp, €35.00 (hb)0
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