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Papers

(The median citation count of Ethical Theory and Moral Practice 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Justin Clarke Doane: Morality and Mathematics Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2020 hardback, 9780198823667, 208pp	54
Partiality and Meaning	47
A Value-Free, Diversity-Sensitive Measure of Freedom	41
Correction to: Envy, Levelling Down, and Harrison Bergeron: Defending Limitarianism Against Three Common Objections	26
How Can Hope Be Rational in the Context of Global Poverty?	20
Moral Education Through the Fostering of Reasoning Skills	18
What’s Wrong with Social Hierarchy? On Niko Kolodny’s The Pecking Order	14
Pluralism, Structural Injustice, and Reparations for Historical Injustice: A Reply to Daniel Butt	13
Jessica Begon: Disability Through the Lens of Justice	12
Carolina Sartorio’s Causalism: Unifying Action and Free Action	11
How Do Technologies Affect How We See and Treat Animals? Extending Technological Mediation Theory to Human-animal Relations	11
Democratic citizenship and polarization: Robert Talisse’s theory of democracy	11
Rectification Versus Aid: Why the State Owes More to Those it Wrongfully Harms	10
Billy Christmas: property and justice. A liberal theory of Natural Rights. New York: Routledge, 2021. E-Book (ISBN: 978-0-429-29725-0), € 29.70. 184 pp.	10
Anonymous Arguments	9
Metaethics as Dead Politics? On Political Normativity and Justification	8
The Ethics of Signaling in War	8
Moral Disagreement and Moral Education: What’s the Problem?	8
Cognitivism and the argument from evidence non-responsiveness*	7
Challenging Ethical Practices: From Moral Psychology to Normative Theory and Back Again	7
Should Philosophical Reflection on Ethics Do Without Moral Concepts?	7
Is Rational Manipulation Permissible?	7
Instrumental Needs: A Relational Account	6
Gerald Lang: Strokes of Luck: A Study in Moral and Political Philosophy	6
Deservingness Belongs to the Past	6

Valeria Ottonelli & Tiziana Torresi, the Right Not to Stay: Justice in Migration, the Liberal Democratic State, and the Case of Temporary Migration Projects	6
Ideal vs. Non-Ideal: Why Normative Theory Often Fails to Target Oppression and How it Might do Better	6
The Virtuous Arguer as a Virtuous Sequencer	6
Prison Violence as Punishment	6
Introduction: Symposium Limitarianism: Extreme Wealth as a Moral Problem	6
The Hidden Values of Resisting Temptation: Effort, Meaning, and Self-Knowledge	5
Democracy Needs Reach: Political Equality, Online Speech and Algorithmic Recommendation	5
Conceptual Mediation in Technomoral Change: Reply to Danaher and Sætra	5
Fitting Love and Uniqueness	5
Editorial	5
The Distributive Demands of Relational Egalitarianism	5
Federica Liveriero: Relational Liberalism: Democratic Co-Authorship in a Pluralistic World Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature, 2023. Hardback (ISBN 978-3-031-22742-4) $119.99. 291 pp.	5
Is Veganism Not Good Enough? Industrial Plant Agriculture and Unnecessary Harm	5
Can Deepfakes Violate an Individual’s Moral Right to Privacy?	4
Gregg D. Caruso: Rejecting Retributivism: Free Will, Punishment, and Criminal Justice	4
Choosing, Picking, and Reason to Choose	4
Reasoning in Character: Virtue, Legal Argumentation, and Judicial Ethics	4
Knowledge Versus Understanding: What Drives Moral Progress?	4
Vaccine Passports and Political Legitimacy: A Public Reason Framework for Policymakers	4
The relational wrong of Poverty	4
Disagreement and Expressions of Dissent Within Public Institutions	4
Ethics and Practice: Living Together in Troubled Times	4
Tommaso Greco: La legge della fiducia. Alle radici del diritto	4
Respect for Rights and Liability to Defensive Harm	4
What does it mean to have an equal say?	4
Tony Soprano, Compartmentalized: an Achilles’ Heel in the Deep Self View	4
Institutional Integrity: Its Meaning and Value	4
Editorial ‘The Theory and Practice of Counterspeech’	4
Editorial	4
“We Accept You, One of Us”: Praise, Blame, and Group Management	4
The Justice and Ontology of Gastrospaces	4
György Márkus, János Kis, and György Bence: How Is Critical Economic Theory Possible? Translated by John Grumley and János Kis. Leiden: Brill, 2022. Hardback (ISBN 978-90-04-51847-6) € 167.48. 296 pp.	4
Metaethical Deflationism, Access Worries and Motivationally Grasped Oughts	3
Moral Answerability in Clinical Ethics Consultation	3
Special Issue on Thaddeus Metz, A Relational Moral Theory: African Contributions to Global Ethical Thought: An introduction	3
Individualistic Versus Relational Ethics – A Contestable Concept for (African) Philosophy	3
Preventing the Exploitation of Activists’ Care	3
Beyond (Non)-Instrumentalization: Migration and Dignity within a Kantian Framework	3
Ludvig Beckman: The Boundaries of Democracy – A Theory of Inclusion London and New York: Routledge, 2023. Paperback. (ISBN 978-1-032-41810-0) £ 35.99. 158 pp.	3
A Challenge for the Scaffolding View of Responsibility	3
Editorial ‘Political Normativity. Critical Essays on the Autonomy of the Political’	3
Rethinking Anonymous Grading	3
A Non-Solution to the Non-Identity Problem	3
Neurointerventions for Criminal Offenders: Psychological Connectedness, Culpability and Justified Punishment	3
James Lenman, The Possibility of Moral Community: Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2024. Hardback, ISBN: 9780198885085. 188 pages	3
Editorial	3
Subjunctive Civility and the Self-work that Strengthens Democracy	3
A Republican Conception of Counterspeech	3
Doing Away with Skepticism about Harm	2
Julio Montero: Human Rights as Human Independence: A Philosophical and Legal Interpretation	2

The Ethics of Kingmaking	2
Catia Faria: Animal Ethics in the Wild	2
William MacAskill: What we Owe the Future: A Million-Year View	2
Digital Blackface and Its Argumentative Implications	2
Working Retirees? A Liberal Case for Retirement as Free Time	2
Responsible Agency and the Importance of Moral Audience	2
Wealth Without Limits: in Defense of Billionaires	2
Shannon Vallor: THE AI Mirror: How to Reclaim Our Humanity in an Age of Machine Thinking. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. Paperback (ISBN 978-0-19-775906-6), $24.95 USD, 272 Pages	2
What about the Kids of Racist Parents? The Containment of Unreasonableness and the Challenge of Parenthood	2
Editors’-in-Chief Note	2
Guest Editors’ Introduction: De-moralizing Ethics	2
Street Photography Ethics	2
The Guises of Habit	2
Asking before Arguing? Consent in Argumentation	2
Plans, Open Future and the Prospects for a Good Life	2
Correction to: “When in Rome…”: on the Authority of Social Norms	2
The Power of Belief: Cognitive Resonance, Objectivism, and Well-being	2
Putting Deep Disagreements in Context: a Defence of Reasonably Agreeing to Disagree	2
Testimony of Oppression and the Limits of Empathy	2
Economic Inequality and the Permissibility of Leveling Down	1
Metz on Enhancement: A Relational Critique	1
Immigration Detention: the Case for Contingent Abolitionism	1
Robert Baker: The Structure of Moral Revolutions: Studies of Changes in the Morality of Abortion, Death, and the Bioethics Revolution	1
Mechanisms of Techno-Moral Change: A Taxonomy and Overview	1
Sebo, Jeff: Saving Animals, Saving Ourselves: Why Animals Matter for Pandemics, Climate Change, and Other Catastrophes	1
The Philosophy and History of the Moral ‘Ought’: Some of Anscombe’s Objections	1
Hateful Counterspeech	1
You Don’t Have to be Better to Blame	1
Linguistic Interventions and the Ethics of Conceptual Disruption	1
Editorial	1
How Situationism Impacts the Goals of Character Education	1
Values and Vampires: Why Moral Axiology Withstands the Argument From Queerness	1
What Doesn’t Kill Primary Reason Atomism Will Only Make It Stronger: A Limited Defense	1
A Realist Membership Account of Political Obligation	1
Mark Coeckelbergh: Why AI Undermines Democracy and What To Do About It Cambridge: Polity Press, 2024. Paperback (978-1-5095-6092-9), $22.95. 144 Pages	1
Parr, T. (2025). Empowering Workers in an Age of Automation. Oxford University Press, 2025. Hardback (ISBN: 9780198849124). £99.00. 336 pp	1
Pleasure is Goodness; Morality is Universal	1
Editorial: Convergence and Contestation in Practical Philosophy	1
Signing on: A Contractarian Understanding of How Public History is Used for Civic Inclusion	1
Harmony, Disruption, and Affective Injustice: Metz and the Capacity for Harmonious Relationship	1
The Problem with the ‘Now What’ Problem	1
Against Parental Devotion: On Power, Friendships, and Flourishing	1
Solveig Lena Hansen and Silke Schicktanz (eds): Ethical Challenges of Organ Transplantation: Current Debates and International Perspectives	1
When Moral Talk Becomes Profitable	1
The Normative Power of Consent and Limits on Research Risks	1
Preference Intensity, Age-Weighted Votes, and the Democratic Empowerment of Young Citizens: A Reply to Kim Angell	1
The Deliberative Significance of Moral Obligations	1
Epistemic Partiality and the Nature of Friendship	1
Tanja Rechnitzer: Applying Reflective Equilibrium	1
The Ethics of Cancelling	1
Explainability, Public Reason, and Medical Artificial Intelligence	1
The Adultification of Black Girls as Identity-Prejudicial Credibility Excess	1
Feeding Infants: Choice-Specific Considerations, Parental Obligation, and Pragmatic Satisficing	1
Why Fly? Prudential Value, Climate Change, and the Ethics of Long-distance Leisure Travel	1
“Stay away from the Park”: A Case for Police-Issued Personal Safety Advice for Women	1
Correction to: Ethics and Practice: Living Together in Troubled Times	1
Mauro Dorato: Science and Representative Democracy: Experts and Citizens	1
The Neurocorrective Offer and Manipulative Pressure	1