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Philosophy and Other Thoughts: An informal discussion of ethics, moral psychology, Nietzsche, and other topics of interest.
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August 13, 2014

Review of Michael Austin’s "Virtues in Action"

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Alt-CV

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August 12, 2014

Raven’s Kripkensteinian Matrices

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August 11, 2014

A Conceptual Analysis of Swagger

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July 24, 2014

This Thing of Darkness I Acknowledge Mind: Chapter on Responsibility and Implicit Bias

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July 24, 2014

Here’s a draft of the chapter of my moral psychology textbook. It’s on implicit bias and responsibility.

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July 12, 2014

Bragging

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Bragging

July 12, 2014

We suggest a three-way taxonomy of brags: (a) brazen brags, (b) humblebrags, and (c) indifferent brags.

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July 07, 2014

Ramsifying Virtue Theory

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June 24, 2014

The Semantic Neighborhood of Intellectual Humility

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Monographs & Edited Volumes
Character as Moral Fiction
Character as Moral Fiction

Mark Alfano. Cambridge University Press (2013).

Current Controversies in Virtue Theory
Current Controversies in Virtue Theory

Mark Alfano (ed.). Routledge (2015).

Moral Psychology: An Introduction
Moral Psychology: An Introduction

Mark Alfano. Polity (2016).

Nietzsche's Moral Psychology
Nietzsche's Moral Psychology

Mark Alfano. Cambridge University Press (2019).

Virtues
Virtues

Mark Alfano (ed.) The Monist (2016).

Epistemic Situationism
Epistemic Situationism

Mark Alfano and Abrol Fairweather (eds.). Oxford University Press (2017).

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Articles & Chapters
Mar 6, 2020
Technologically scaffolded atypical cognition: The case of YouTube’s recommender system
Mar 6, 2020

Mark Alfano, Amir Ebrahimi Fard, J. Adam Carter, Peter Clutton, & Colin Klein. (forthcoming). Synthese.

Mar 6, 2020
Mar 6, 2020
Vulnerability in social epistemic networks
Mar 6, 2020

Sullivan, E., Sondag, M., Rutter, I., Meulemans, W., Cunningham, S., Speckmann, B. & Alfano, M. (forthcoming). International Journal of Philosophical Studies.

Mar 6, 2020
Mar 6, 2020
Knowledge from vice
Mar 6, 2020

Neil Levy & Mark Alfano. (2019). Mind.

Mar 6, 2020
Mar 6, 2020
Identifying virtues and values through obituary data-mining
Mar 6, 2020

Mark Alfano, Andrew Higgins, & Jacob Levernier. (2018) Journal of Value Inquiry.

Mar 6, 2020
Mar 6, 2020
Ethical pitfalls for natural language processing in psychology
Mar 6, 2020

Mark Alfano, Emily Sullivan, & Amir Ebrahimi Fard. (forthcoming). Guilford Press.

Mar 6, 2020
Mar 6, 2020
Can real social epistemic networks deliver the wisdom of crowds?
Mar 6, 2020

Sullivan, E., Sondag, M., Rutter, I., Meulemans, W., Cunningham, S., Speckmann, B., & Alfano, M. (2020). Oxford University Press.

Mar 6, 2020
Aug 31, 2018
Virtue epistemology
Aug 31, 2018

John Turri, Mark Alfano, & John Greco. (2018). Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

Aug 31, 2018
Aug 31, 2018
Constructing and validating a scale of inquisitive curiosity
Aug 31, 2018

Kathryn Iurino, Brian Robinson, Markus Christen, Paul Stey, & Mark Alfano. (2018). In I. Inan, L. Watson, D. Whitcomb, & S. Yigit (eds.), The Moral Psychology of Curiosity. Rowman & Littlefield.

Aug 31, 2018
Aug 31, 2018
Technological seduction and self-radicalization
Aug 31, 2018

Mark Alfano, J. Adam Carter, & Marc Cheong. (2018). Journal of the American Philosophical Association.

Aug 31, 2018
Aug 31, 2018
A cross-cultural assessment of the semantic dimensions of intellectual humility
Aug 31, 2018

Markus Christen, Mark Alfano, & Brian Robinson. (2017). AI & Society.

Aug 31, 2018
Aug 31, 2018
Development and validation of a multi-dimensional measure of intellectual humility
Aug 31, 2018

Mark Alfano, Kathryn Iurino, Paul Stey, Brian Robinson, Markus Christen, Feng Yu, & Daniel Lapsley. (2017). PLoS ONE, 12(8): e0182950.

Aug 31, 2018
Dec 16, 2014
Experimental Moral Philosophy
Dec 16, 2014

Mark Alfano, Alexandra Plakias, & Don Loeb (2018). Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

Dec 16, 2014
Dec 16, 2014
Friendship and the Structure of Trust
Dec 16, 2014

Mark Alfano (2016). From Personality to Virtue: Essays in the Psychology and Ethics of Character, pp. 186-202. Jonathan Webber & Alberto Masala (eds.), Oxford.

Dec 16, 2014
Dec 16, 2014
Extended Knowledge, the Recognition Heuristic, and Stereotype Threat
Dec 16, 2014

Mark Alfano & August Skorburg (2018). Extended Knowledge. Duncan Pritchard & Orestis Palermos (eds.), Oxford.

Dec 16, 2014
Dec 16, 2014
Reasons-based moral judgment and the erotetic theory
Dec 16, 2014

Philipp Koralus & Mark Alfano (2017). Moral Inference. Jean-Francois Bonnefon & Bastien Tremoliere (eds.), Psychology Press.

Dec 16, 2014
Dec 16, 2014
Placebo Effects and Informed Consent
Dec 16, 2014

Mark Alfano (2015). American Journal of Bioethics, 15(10): 3-12.

Dec 16, 2014

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