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Number of items: 47.
Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method
  • Otsuka, Michael (2022). If one can’t lose such a right in these circumstances, one never had it in the first place. Criminal Law and Philosophy, 16(3), 503 - 509. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11572-021-09586-5 picture_as_pdf
  • Otsuka, Michael (2018). Personal identity, substantial change, and the significance of becoming. Erkenntnis, 83(6), 1229-1243. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10670-017-9938-7 picture_as_pdf
  • Otsuka, Michael, Voorhoeve, Alex (2018). Equality versus priority. In Olsaretti, Serena (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of Distributive Justice (pp. 65-85). Oxford University Press.
  • Otsuka, Michael (2018). How it makes a moral difference that one is worse off than one could have been. Politics, Philosophy & Economics, 17(2), 192 - 215. https://doi.org/10.1177/1470594X17731394
  • Otsuka, Michael (2017). How to guard against the risk of living too long: the case for collective pensions. In Sobel, David, Vallentyne, Peter, Wall, Steven (Eds.), Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy (pp. 229-251). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198801221.003.0010
  • Otsuka, Michael (2016). Why even diminishing principles of entitlement must be regulated by strictly egalitarian principles: discussion of morality of freedom. Jerusalem Review of Legal Studies, 14(1), 158 – 168. https://doi.org/10.1093/jrls/jlw002
  • Otsuka, Michael (2016). The moral responsibility account of liability to defensive killing. In Coons, Christian, Weber, Michael (Eds.), The Ethics of Self-Defense . Oxford University Press.
  • Otsuka, Michael (2015). Risking life and limb: how to discount harms by their improbability. In Cohen, I. Glenn, Daniels, Norman, Eyal, Nir (Eds.), Identified versus Statistical Lives: An Interdisciplinary Perspective . Oxford University Press.
  • Otsuka, Michael (2015). Prioritarianism and the measure of utility. Journal of Political Philosophy, 23(1), 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1111/jopp.12023
  • Otsuka, Michael (2014). Can an incompatibilist outfox a compatibilist hedgehog? Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, Online, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1080/13698230.2014.884272
  • Cohen, G. A. (2012). Finding oneself in the other. Princeton University Press.
  • Otsuka, Michael (2012). Prioritarianism and the separateness of persons. Utilitas, 24(03), 365-380. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0953820812000064
  • Otsuka, Michael (2011). Are deontological constraints irrational? In Bader, Ralf M., Meadowcroft, John (Eds.), The Cambridge Companion to Nozick's Anarchy, State, and Utopia (pp. 38-58). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CCOL9780521197762.004
  • Otsuka, Michael, Voorhoeve, Alex (2011). Reply to Crisp. Utilitas, 23(1), 109-114. https://doi.org/10.1017/S095382081000049X
  • Cohen, G. A. (2011). On the currency of egalitarian justice, and other essays in political philosophy. Princeton University Press.
  • Otsuka, Michael (2011). Book review: Licensed to kill. Analysis, 71(3), p. 523. https://doi.org/10.1093/analys/anr060
  • Otsuka, Michael (2010). Justice as fairness: luck egalitarian, not Rawlsian. Journal of Ethics, 14(3-4), 217-230. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10892-010-9081-z
  • Otsuka, Michael (2010). A rejoinder to Fischer and Tognazzini. Journal of Ethics, 14(1), 37-42. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10892-009-9057-z
  • Otsuka, Michael (2009). Moral luck: optional not brute. Philosophical Perspectives, 23(1), 373-388. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1520-8583.2009.00176.x
  • Otsuka, Michael (2009). The Kantian argument for consequentialism. Ratio, 22(1), 41-58. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9329.2008.00417.x
  • Otsuka, Michael (2009). Owning persons, places, and things. In De Wijze, Stephen, Kramer, Matthew H., Carter, Ian (Eds.), Hillel Steiner and the Anatomy of Justice: Themes and Challenges . Routledge.
  • Otsuka, Michael, Voorhoeve, Alex (2009). Why it matters that some are worse off than others: an argument against the priority view. Philosophy and Public Affairs, 37(2), 171-199. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1088-4963.2009.01154.x
  • Otsuka, Michael (2008). Freedom of occupational choice. Ratio, 21(4), 440-453. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9329.2008.00412.x
  • Otsuka, Michael (2008). Double effect, triple effect and the trolley problem: squaring the circle in looping cases. Utilitas, 20(1), 92-110. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0953820807002932
  • Otsuka, Michael (2006). Replies. Iyyun: the Jerusalem Philosophical Quarterly, 55, 325-336.
  • Otsuka, Michael (2006). Prerogatives to depart from equality1. Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement, 58, 95-112. https://doi.org/10.1017/S135824610605805X
  • Otsuka, Michael (2006). Saving lives, moral theory, and the claims of individuals. Philosophy and Public Affairs, 34(2), 109-135. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1088-4963.2006.00058.x
  • Otsuka, Michael (2006). Comment être libertarien sans être inégalitaire. Raisons Politiques, 23(3), 9-22. https://doi.org/10.3917/rai.023.0009
  • Otsuka, Michael (2006). How to be a Libertarian without being inegalitarian: English version of ‘Comment être libertarien sans être inégalitaire’. Raisons Politiques, 23(3), 9-22.
  • Otsuka, Michael (2006). Réponses. Raisons Politiques, 23(3), 163-174. https://doi.org/10.3917/rai.023.0163
  • Otsuka, Michael (2005). Libertarianism without inequality. Oxford University Press.
  • Vallentyne, Peter, Steiner, Hillel, Otsuka, Michael (2005). Why Left-Libertarianism is not incoherent, indeterminate, or irrelevant: a reply to Fried. Philosophy and Public Affairs, 33(2), 201-215. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1088-4963.2005.00030.x
  • Otsuka, Michael (2004). Skepticism about saving the greater number. Philosophy and Public Affairs, 32(4), 413-426. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1088-4963.2004.00020.x
  • Otsuka, Michael (2004). Liberty, equality, envy, and abstraction. In Burley, Justine (Ed.), Dworkin and His Critics: With Replies by Dworkin (pp. 70-78). Wiley-Blackwell.
  • Otsuka, Michael (2004). Equality, ambition and insurance. Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume, 78(1), 151-166. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0309-7013.2004.00120.x
  • Otsuka, Michael (2002). Luck, insurance, and equality. Ethics, 113(1), 40-54. https://doi.org/10.1086/341322
  • Carter, Ian, Otsuka, Michael, Trincia, Francesco Saverio (2001). Discussione su "If You're an Egalitarian, How Come You're So Rich?" di G.A. Cohen. Iride, XIV(34), 609-634. https://doi.org/10.1414/11463
  • Otsuka, Michael (2001). Is the personal political? The boundary between the public and the private in the realm of distributive justice. Iride, XIV(34), 609-634.
  • Otsuka, Michael (2000). Scanlon and the claims of the many versus the one. Analysis, 60(3), 288-293. https://doi.org/10.1093/analys/60.3.288
  • Otsuka, Michael (1998). Incompatibilism and the avoidability of blame. Ethics, 108(4), 685-701. https://doi.org/10.1086/233847
  • Otsuka, Michael (1998). Self-ownership and equality: a lockean reconciliation. Philosophy and Public Affairs, 27(1), 65-92. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1088-4963.1998.tb00061.x
  • Otsuka, Michael (1998). Making the unjust provide for the least well off. Journal of Ethics, 2(3), 247-259. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1009741102862
  • Otsuka, Michael (1997). Kamm on the morality of killing. Ethics, 108(1), 197-207.
  • Otsuka, Michael (1996). Commentary on Ronald Dworkin's "Objectivity and truth: you'd better believe it". Brown Electronic Article Review Service in Moral and Political Philosophy (Bears),
  • Otsuka, Michael (1996). Quinn on punishment and using persons as means. Law and Philosophy, 15(2), 201-208. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00144134
  • Otsuka, Michael (1994). Killing the innocent in self-defense. Philosophy and Public Affairs, 23(1), 74-94. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1088-4963.1994.tb00005.x
  • Otsuka, Michael (1991). The paradox of group beneficence. Philosophy and Public Affairs, 20(2), 132-149.