CHRISTOPHER M. HOWARD
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Edited Book

Fittingness (co-edited with Richard Rowland). Under contract with Oxford University Press.

​Articles & Chapters

'The Fittingness-First Approach'. Commissioned for David Copp and Connie Rosati (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Ethical Theory.

'Fitting Attitude Theories of Value'. Commissioned for Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Draft.

'In Defense of the Right Kind of Reason' with Stephanie Leary. Provisionally forthcoming in Fittingness, OUP. 

'Fittingness: A User's Guide' with Richard Rowland. Provisionally forthcoming in Fittingness, OUP. 

'Consequentialists Must Kill'. Ethics 131 (2021): 727-753. Link.

'Weighing Epistemic and Practical Reasons for Belief'. Philosophical Studies 177 (2020): 2227-43. Link.

'Fitting Love and Reasons for Loving'. Oxford Studies in Normative Ethics 6 (2019): 116-137. Link. 

'The Fundamentality of Fit'. Oxford Studies in Metaethics 14 (2019): 216-236. Winner of the Marc Sanders Prize in Metaethics. Link.

'Fittingness'. Philosophy Compass 13 (2018): e12542. Link.

'In Defense of the Wrong Kind of Reason'. Thought: A Journal of Philosophy 5 (2016): 53-62. Link.

'Transparency and the Ethics of Belief'. Philosophical Studies ​173 (2016): 1191-1201. Link.

Reviews

'Review of Expressing Our Attitudes: Explanation and Expression in Ethics, by Mark Schroeder'. Ethics 127 (2017): 806-812. Link.

In the Queue...
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[Paper on the fitting duration of emotions]

​[Paper on the nature of deontic constraints]

[Paper on the ethics of anxiety]

[Paper on Clarke, Broad, and Ross on the nature of fitting action]

[Paper on agent-relative value]

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Matanuska Glacier, Alaska
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