Legal texts have been with us since the dawn of human history. Beginning in 1953, life too became textual. The discovery of the structure…
Chairwoman Myrick, Ranking Minority Member Thompson, distinguished members of the committee, thank you for inviting me to testify today. I…
Iris Marion Young died in August 2006, at the age of only 57. Responsibility for Justice further develops some themes that have been…
Sequencing the human genome provided a powerful new way to represent human identity, and the moral implications of that re-representation…
Increasing political and economic interconnectedness draws much philosophical attention to the question of the conditions under which such…
Most philosophical explorations of responsibility discuss the topic solely in terms of metaphysics and the "free will" problem. By contrast…
What is science’s proper role in democracy? A half-century ago the answer seemed plain: to “speak truth to power.” Science and politics…