Recent Publications

“Wages, Talents, and Egalitarianism,” Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, Volume 11, Issue 2, Autumn 2018.

“The Difference Principle, Capitalism, and Property-Owning Democracy,“ Moral Philosophy and Politics, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2018, pp.151-72.

“The Coherence of Public Reason,” The Journal of Moral Philosophy, Vol. 15, No.1, 2018, pp.64-84.

“Markets, Desert, and Reciprocity,” Politics, Philosophy & Economics, Vol. 16, No. 1, 2017, pp. 47-69.

“Public Reason and Reciprocity,” Journal of Political Philosophy, 2017.

“Fact-Sensitivity and the Defining-Down Objection,” Res Publica, Vol. 23, pp.117-35, 2017.

“Public Reason, Liberal Neutrality, and Marriage,” Beyond Same-Sex Marriage, ed. Ronald den Otter (Lexington Books).

“Neutrality as a Basis for Minority Cultural Rights,” Les Ateliers de l’éthique/The Ethics Forum symposium on Alan Patten’s Equal Recognition Volume 10, Number 2, 2015, pp.147-56.

“Social Contract,” “Markets,” “Congruence,” “Lexical Priority / Priority of Liberty,” “Reasonable Pluralism”, in The Cambridge Rawls Lexicon (David Reidy and Jon Mandle, ed.; Cambridge University Press, 2015).

“Public Reason and Perfectionism: Comments on Quong’s Liberalism Without Perfection,” Filozofija i drustvo / Philosophy and Society, Vol. 25, No.1, 12-34, 2014.

Public Reason and Political Community , Bloomsbury (2013)

“The Mirage of Social Justice: Hayek Against (and For) Rawls” Critical Review , Vol. 25, Nos. 3-4 (Summer-Fall 2013).  (Earlier version of the paper ungated).

“Reciprocity, Relationships, and Distributive Justice”   Social Theory and Practice , Vol. 39, No. 1, 2013, pp. 70-94.

“The Classical Tilt of Justificatory Liberalism” European Journal of Political Theory, Vol. 12, No. 3, 2013, pp. 316-326.  (Review Essay of Gaus’s The Order of Public Reason)

“Public Justification of What? Coercion vs. Decision as Competing Frames for the Basic Principle of Justificatory Liberalism” Public Affairs Quarterly, Vol. 25, No.4, 2011, pp.349-67.

“Justice as Fairness and Reciprocity,” Analyze & Kritik, Vol. 33, No. 1, 2011, pp.93-112.

Review of Robert Talisse’s Democracy and Moral Conflict in Social Theory and Practice, Vol. 37, No.2, 2011, pp.6-13.

Review of Christopher McMahon’s Reasonable Disagreement: A Theory of Political Morality, in Ethics, Vol. 121, No. 1, 2010, pp. 214-218.

“Liberal Foundations of Democratic Authority” in Representation, as part of a symposium on David Estlund’s Democratic Authority, Vol. 46, No.1, 2010, pp.19-34.

“Public Justification and the Limits of State Action” in Politics, Philosophy and Economics, Special Issue on Public Reason Vol. 9, No. 3, 2010, pp.151-176.