 | Ruth Chang
Associate Professor | Contact Information | | Office: | Seminary 1 - 012 | | Email: |
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| | Phone: | (732) 932-9861 | | Homepage: | http://fas-philosophy.rutgers.edu/chang |
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| Education | | A.B., Dartmouth College; J.D., Harvard Law School; D.Phil., Balliol College - Oxford University | | Speciality | | Normative Ethics, Metaethics, Axiology, Phil. of Practical Reason | | Research | | I am currently working on a book which attempts to weave together views about the nature of value, the foundations of practical reasons, and the role of rational agency in human life. | | Publications | Monograph
- Making Comparisons Count (New York: Routledge, 2001), Studies in Ethics, series editor, Robert Nozick
Edited Work
- Incommensurability, Incomparability and Practical Reason, (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1997)
Selected Publications
- "Reflections on the Reasonable and the Rational in Conflict Resolution", Proceddings of the Joint Session, Aristotelian Society Suppl. Volume, July 2009
- "Voluntarist Reasons and the Sources of Normativity", forthcoming Practical Reason and Action, eds. Sobel and Wall, (Cambridge University Press)
- "Parity, Interval Value, and Choice", 114 Ethics January 2005
- "All Things Considered" 18 Philosophical Perspectives, December 2004
- "Can Desires Provide Reasons for Action?" in Reason and Value: Themes from the Moral Philosophy of Joseph Raz, eds. R. Jay Wallace, Philip Pettit, Samuel Scheffler, and Michael Smith (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004)
- "Putting Together Morality and Well-Being", in Practical Conflicts, eds. M. Betzler and P. Baumann, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004)
- "The Possibility of Parity", 112 Ethics July 2002
- "Against Constitutive Incommensurability, or, Buying and Selling Friends" 11 Philosophical Issues (annual special issues supplement to Nous), December 2001
- "Two Conceptions of Reasons for Action" 62 Philosophy and Phenomenological Research No. 2, March, 2001
- "Value Pluralism", International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, eds. N.J. Smelser and P.B. Baltes, (philosophy editor, Philip Pettit), vol. 24, (Pergamon, Oxford, 2001)
- "Comparison and the Justification of Choice" 146 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 1998
- "Introduction" in Ruth Chang, ed., Incommensurability, Incomparability and Practical Reason, (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1997)
- "The Philosophers Menu" (co-authored with many)
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