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mark schroeder - papers

Comments are always welcome, but please ask permission before citing unpublished work.

published or forthcoming papers

'How Not to Avoid Wishful Thinking.' Forthcoming in Michael Brady, ed., New Waves in Metaethics. This is not a final draft.

'Value and the Right Kind of Reason.' Provisionally forthcoming in Oxford Studies in Metaethics; this (drafty) draft for presentation at the 5th annual Wisconsin Metaethics Workshop. This is not a final draft.

'Buck-Passers' Negative Thesis.' Forthcoming in a special issue of Philosophical Explorations, edited by Nicolas Southwood and Bruno Verbeek. This is not a final draft.

'Expressivist Truth.' Forthcoming in Nikolaj Jang Pederson and Cory Wright, eds., New Waves in Truth. This is not a final draft.

'What is the Frege-Geach Problem?' Philosophy Compass 3/4: 703-720. June 2008.

'A Matter of Principle.' Forthcoming in Noûs.

'Means-End Coherence, Stringency, and Subjective Reasons.' Forthcoming in Philosophical Studies.

'How Does the Good Appear to Us?' Social Theory and Practice 34(1): 119-130. January 2008.

'Value Theory.' Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. February 2008.

'How Expressivists Can and Should Solve their Problem with Negation.' Forthcoming in Noûs.

'Teleology, Agent-Relative Value, and 'Good'.' Ethics 117(2): 265-295. January 2007.

'Huemer's Clarkeanism.' Forthcoming in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research.

'Having Reasons.' Philosophical Studies 139(1): 57-71. April 2008.

'Expression for Expressivists.' Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 76(1): 86-116. January 2008.

'Cudworth and Normative Explanations.'  Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy, www.jesp.org, vol. 1, no. 3. . October 2005.

'Not So Promising After All: Evaluator-Relative Teleology and Common-Sense Morality.'  Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 87(3): 348-356. September 2006.

'Instrumental Mythology.'  (177k .pdf file - 14 pages)  Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy, www.jesp.org, symposium 1. December 2005.

'The Humean Theory of Reasons.'  Oxford Studies in Metaethics 2: 195-219. April 2007.

'Reasons and Agent-Neutrality.' Philosophical Studies 135(2): 279-306. August 2007.

'Weighting for a Plausible Humean Theory of Reasons.' Noûs 41(1): 138-160. March 2007.

'Realism and Reduction: The Quest for Robustness.'The Philosophers' Imprint 5(1): www.philosophersimprint.org/005001/. February 2005.

'The Hypothetical Imperative?' Australasian Journal of Philosophy 83(3): 357-372. September 2005.

'The Scope of Instrumental Reason.' Philosophical Perspectives 18 (Ethics) 2004: 337-364. November 2004.


papers i'm hoping to publish

'Hybrid Expressivism: Virtues and Vices' (348k .pdf file - 52 pages with references) First posted 3/30/08.

'Do Oughts take Propositions?' (217k .pdf file - 30 pages with references) First posted 9/12/07.

'Holism, Weight, and Undercutting.' (123k .pdf file - 18 pages with references) Posted 6/26/07.


papers i probably won't

'Finagling Frege.' (98k .pdf file - 11 pages) Posted 5/24/07.

'The Negative Reason Existential Fallacy.' (55k .pdf file - 5 pages) Updated 5/24/07.