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The Limits of Affect

I explore whether there are any limits on the intensity of an experience's pleasantness or unpleasantness, and I motivate the view that the answer has serious normative significance (for, e.g., animal ethics).

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Metaphysics and Absurdity​

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Mill's Desirability Argument Revisited  (with Jennifer Foster)

We provide a new, abductive interpretation of Mill’s argument for utilitarianism. We show that Mill’s argument, thus interpreted, is both independently compelling and immune to Moore’s criticisms.