Alex Rosenberg

alexrose@duke.edu Department of Philosophy, Center for Philosophy of Biology

You can find here some of my papers in PDF format. Some of these papers have already been published while others are still works in progress. Please do not quote without my approval.

 
Privacy as a Matter of Taste and Right Comments and Criticism on Multiple Realization and the Special Sciences
Emerging Normative Problems of Genomics Reductionism Redux: Computing the Embryo
How is Biological Explanation Possible? On The Priority of Intellectual Property Rights, Especially in Biotechnology
Darwin's Nihilisitc Idea: Evolution and the Meaninglessness of Life The Biological Justification of Ethics:A Best-case Scenario
Darwinism in Contemporary Moral Philosophy and Social Theory The political philosophy of biological endowments: some considerations*
Will Genomics Do More For Metaphysics than Locke Fitness, probability, and the principles of natural selection
  Matthen and Ariew's Obituary for Fitness: Reports of its Death are Greatly Exaggerated
Past Present, and Prospective Problems in the Philosophy of Biology

How to reconcile physicalism and antireductionism about biology

 

Reductionism in a Historical Science On the original contract: evolutionary game theory and human evolution

 

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