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Darwall, Stephen L., Gibbard, Allan F. and Railton, Peter. 1992. “Towards Fin de Siècle Ethics: Some Trends.” The Philosophical Review 101(1): 115–189.
Railton, Peter. 1981. “Probability, Explanation, and Information.” Synthese 48: 233–256.
Railton, Peter. 1983a. “Costs and Benefits of Cost-Benefit Analysis: A Response to Bantz (1983) and MacLean (1983).” in PSA 1982: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Part II: Symposia and Invited Papers, edited by Peter D. Asquith and Thomas Nickles, pp. 261–271. East Lansing, Michigan: Philosophy of Science Association.
Railton, Peter. 1983b. “Judicial Review, Elites, and Liberal Democracy.” in Liberal Democracy, edited by James Roland Pennock and John W. Chapman, pp. 153–180. Nomos, Yearbook of the American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy n. 25. New York: New York University Press.
Railton, Peter. 1984. “Alienation, Consequentialism, and the Demands of Morality.” Philosophy & Public Affairs 13: 134–171. Reprinted in Railton (2003, 151–186).
Railton, Peter. 1985a. “Locke, Stock, and Peril: Natural Property Rights, Pollution, and Risk.” in To Breathe Freely. Risk, Consent, and Air, edited by Mary Gibson, pp. 89–123. Totowa, New Jersey: Rowman & Allanheld. Reprinted in Railton (2003, 187–225).
Railton, Peter. 1985b. “Marx and the Objectivity of Science.” in PSA 1984: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Part II: Symposium Papers, edited by Peter D. Asquith and Philip Kitcher, pp. 813–826. East Lansing, Michigan: Philosophy of Science Association.
Railton, Peter. 1986a. “Moral Realism.” The Philosophical Review 95(2). Reprinted in Railton (2003, 3–42).
Railton, Peter. 1986b. “Facts and Values.” Philosophical Topics 14(2): 5–32. Reprinted in Railton (2003, 43–68).
Railton, Peter. 1988. “How Thinking about Character and Utilitarianism Might Lead to Rethinking the Character of Utilitarianism.” in Midwest Studies in Philosophy 13: Ethical theory – character and virtue, edited by Peter A. French, Theodore E. Uehling Jr., and Howard K. Wettstein, pp. 398–416. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press. Reprinted in Railton (2003, 226–248).
Railton, Peter. 1989. “Explanation and Metaphysical Controversy.” in Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Volume XIII: Scientific Explanation, edited by Philip Kitcher and Wesley C. Salmon, pp. 220–252. Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press.
Railton, Peter. 1990. “Taking Physical Probability Seriously.” in The Philosophy of Logical Mechanism. Essays in Honor of Arthur W. Burks, edited by Merrilee H. Salmon, pp. 251–284. Synthese Library n. 206. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Railton, Peter. 1992a. “Pluralism, Determinacy, and Dilemma.” Ethics 102: 720–742. Reprinted, under the title “Pluralism, Dilemma, and the Expression of Moral Conflict” in Railton (2003, 249–290).
Railton, Peter. 1992b. “Some Questions About the Justification of Morality.” in Philosophical Perspectives 6: Ethics, edited by James E. Tomberlin, pp. 27–53. Atascadero, California: Ridgeview Publishing Co.
Railton, Peter. 1993a. “Noncognitivism about Rationality: Benefits, Costs, and an Alternative [on Gibbard (1993)].” in Philosophical Issues 4: Naturalism and Normativity, edited by Enrique Villanueva, pp. 36–51. Atascadero, California: Ridgeview Publishing Co. Reprinted in Railton (2003, 69–84).
Railton, Peter. 1993b. “Reply to David Wiggins (1993).” in Reality, Representation & Projection, edited by John Haldane and Crispin Wright, pp. 315–328. Mind Association Occasional Series. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Railton, Peter. 1993c. “What the Non-Cognitivist Helps Us to See the Naturalist Must Help Us to Explain.” in Reality, Representation & Projection, edited by John Haldane and Crispin Wright, pp. 279–300. Mind Association Occasional Series. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Railton, Peter. 1993d. “Essentially General Predicates.” in Midwest Studies in Philosophy 18: Philosophy of Science, edited by Peter A. French, Theodore E. Uehling Jr., and Howard K. Wettstein, pp. 166–176. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press.
Railton, Peter. 1994. “Truth, Reason, and the Regulation of Belief.” in Philosophical Issues 5: Truth and Rationality, edited by Enrique Villanueva, pp. 71–93. Atascadero, California: Ridgeview Publishing Co.
Railton, Peter. 1996. “The Diversity of Moral Dilemma.” in Moral Dilemmas and Moral Theory, edited by H. E. Mason, pp. 140–166. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Railton, Peter. 1997a. “Explanations Involving Rationality.” in The Cosmos of Science: Essays of Exploration, edited by John S. Earman and John D. Norton, pp. 530–570. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: University of Pittsburgh Press.
Railton, Peter. 1997b. “On the Hypothetical and Non-Hypothetical in Reasoning about Belief and Action.” in Ethics and Practical Reason, edited by Garrett Cullity and Berys Gaut, pp. 53–80. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Reprinted in Railton (2003, 293–321), doi:10.1093/oso/9780198236467.001.0001.
Railton, Peter. 1998a. “Red, Bitter, Good.” in Response-Dependence, edited by Roberto Casati and Christine Tappolet, pp. 73–90. European Review of Philosophy n. 3. Stanford, California: CSLI Publications. Reprinted in Railton (2003, 131–149).
Railton, Peter. 1998b. “Aesthetic Value, Moral Value, and the Ambitions of Naturalism.” in Aesthetics and Ethics: Essays at the Intersection, edited by Jerrold Levinson, pp. 59–105. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Reprinted in Railton (2003, 85–130).
Railton, Peter. 1999. “Normative Force and Normative Freedom: Hume and Kant, but Not Hume versus Kant.” Ratio 12(4): 320–353. Reprinted in Railton (2003, 322–352).
Railton, Peter. 2000a. “A Priori Rules: Wittgenstein on the Normativity of Logic.” in New Essays on the A Priori, edited by Paul Artin Boghossian and Christopher Peacocke, pp. 170–196. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/0199241279.001.0001.
Railton, Peter. 2000b. “Morality, Ideology, and Reflection; or, the Duck Sits Yet.” in Morality and Ideology, edited by Edward Harcourt. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Reprinted in Railton (2003, 353–384).
Railton, Peter. 2000c. “Kant rencontre Aristote là où la raison rencontre l’appétit.” Philosophiques 28(1).
Railton, Peter. 2000d. “Scientific Objectivity and the Aims of Belief.” in Believing and Accepting, edited by Pascal Engel, pp. 179–208. Philosophical Studies Series n. 83. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Railton, Peter. 2000e. “Taste and Value.” in Well-Being and Morality: Essays in Honour of James Griffin, edited by Roger Crisp and Brad Hooker, pp. 53–74. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Railton, Peter. 2003. Facts, Values, and Norms. Essays towards a Morality of Consequence. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, doi:10.1017/cbo9780511613982.
Railton, Peter. 2004a. “How to Engage Reason: The Problem of Regress.” in Reason and Value. Themes from the Moral Philosophy of Joseph Raz, edited by Richard Jay Wallace, Philip Pettit, Samuel Scheffler, and Michael A. Smith, pp. 176–201. New York: Oxford University Press.
Railton, Peter. 2004b. “Towards an Ethics that Inhabits the World.” in The Future for Philosophy, edited by Brian Leiter, pp. 265–284. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oso/9780199247288.001.0001.
Railton, Peter. 2005a. “Précis of Railton (2003).” Philosophical Studies 126(3): 429–432.
Railton, Peter. 2005b. “Reply to D’Arms (2005).” Philosophical Studies 126(3): 481–490.
Railton, Peter. 2005c. “Reply to Eggleston (2005).” Philosophical Studies 126(3): 491–499.
Railton, Peter. 2005d. “Reply to Wedgwood (2005).” Philosophical Studies 126(3): 501–508.
Railton, Peter. 2006a. “Normative Guidance.” in Oxford Studies in Metaethics, volume I, edited by Russ Shafer-Landau, pp. 3–34. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Railton, Peter. 2006b. “Moral Factualism.” in Contemporary Debates in Moral Theory, edited by James Dreier, pp. 201–219. Contemporary Debates in Philosophy n. 6. Boston, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishers.
Railton, Peter. 2006c. “Humean Theory of Practical Rationality.” in The Oxford Handbook of Ethical Theory, edited by David Copp, pp. 265–281. Oxford Handbooks. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/0195147790.001.0001.
Railton, Peter. 2008a. “Coping with Moral Uncertainty [on Sinnott-Armstrong (2006)].” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 77(3): 794–801.
Railton, Peter. 2008b. “Naturalism Relativized?” in Moral Psychology, Volume 1. The Evolution of Morality: Adaptations and Innateness, edited by Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, pp. 37–44. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press.
Railton, Peter. 2009a. “Internalism for Externalists.” in Philosophical Issues 19: Metaethics, edited by Ernest Sosa and Enrique Villanueva, pp. 166–181. Malden, Massachusetts: Wiley-Blackwell.
Railton, Peter. 2009b. “Practical Competence and Fluent Agency.” in Reasons for Action, edited by David Sobel and Steven Wall, pp. 81–115. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Railton, Peter. 2010a. “Staying in Touch with Normative Reality [on Wedgwood (2007)].” Philosophical Studies 151(3): 459–467.
Railton, Peter. 2010b. “Realism and its alternatives.” in The Routledge Companion to Ethics, edited by John Skorupski, pp. 297–320. Routledge Philosophy Companions. London: Routledge.
Railton, Peter. 2011. “Two Cheers for Virtue: Or, Might Virtue Be Habit Forming?” in Oxford Studies in Normative Ethics, volume I, edited by Mark Timmons, pp. 295–330. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199693269.001.0001.
Railton, Peter. 2014. “Reliance, Trust, and Belief.” Inquiry 57(1): 122–150.
Railton, Peter. 2015a. “Lewis on Value and Valuing.” in A Companion to David Lewis, edited by Barry C. Loewer and Jonathan Schaffer, pp. 535–548. Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley; Sons, Inc., doi:10.1002/9781118398593.
Railton, Peter. 2015b. “Just How Do Passions Rule? The (More) Compleat Humean.” in Passions and Projections. Themes from the Philosophy of Simon Blackburn, edited by Robert N. Johnson and Michael A. Smith, pp. 210–227. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198723172.001.0001.
Railton, Peter. 2017a. “Learning as an Inherent Dynamic of Belief and Desire.” in The Nature of Desire, edited by Federico Lauria and Julien Amos Deonna, pp. 249–278. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199370962.001.0001.
Railton, Peter. 2017b. “Two Sides of the Meta-Ethical Mountain?” in Does Anything Really Matter? Essays on Parfit on Objectivity, edited by Peter Singer, pp. 35–60. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199653836.001.0001.
Railton, Peter. 2017c. “Sentimentalism and Realism in Epistemology and Ethics.” in Ethical Sentimentalism. New Perspectives, edited by Remy Debes and Karsten R. Stueber, pp. 107–132. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, doi:10.1017/9781316105672.
Railton, Peter. 2017d. “Railton’s Commentary.” in On What Matters. Volume Three, pp. 113–127. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Edited and introduced by Samuel Scheffler, doi:10.1093/oso/9780198778608.003.0006.
Railton, Peter. 2018. “Naturalistic Realism in Metaethics.” in The Routledge Handbook of Metaethics, edited by Tristram McPherson and David Plunkett, pp. 43–57. Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy. London: Routledge, doi:10.4324/9781315213217.
Railton, Peter. 2021. “Can Reason be Practical? Narrow and Broad Conceptions and Capacities.” in The Routledge Handbook of Practical Reason, edited by Ruth Chang and Kurt L. Sylvan, pp. 52–67. Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy. London: Routledge.
Further References
Bantz, David A. 1983. “The Philosophical Basis of Cost-Risk-Benefit Analyses.” in PSA 1982: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Part II: Symposia and Invited Papers, edited by Peter D. Asquith and Thomas Nickles, pp. 227–242. East Lansing, Michigan: Philosophy of Science Association.
D’Arms, Justin. 2005. “Relationality, Relativism, and Realism about Moral Value [on Railton (2003)].” Philosophical Studies 126(3): 433–448.
Eggleston, Ben. 2005. “Reformulating Consequentialism: Railton’s Normative Ethics [on Railton (2003)].” Philosophical Studies 126(3): 449–462.
Gibbard, Allan F. 1993. “Reply to Sinnott-Armstrong.” Philosophical Studies 69(2–3): 315–327.
MacLean, Douglas. 1983. “Quantification, Regulation, and Risk Assessment.” in PSA 1982: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Part II: Symposia and Invited Papers, edited by Peter D. Asquith and Thomas Nickles, pp. 243–260. East Lansing, Michigan: Philosophy of Science Association.
Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter. 2006. Moral Skepticisms. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/0195187725.001.0001.
Wedgwood, Ralph. 2005. “Railton on Normativity [on Railton (2003)].” Philosophical Studies 126(3): 463–479.
Wedgwood, Ralph. 2007. The Nature of Normativity. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199251315.001.0001.
Wiggins, David. 1993. “Cognitivism, Naturalism and Normativity: A Reply to Railton (1993a).” in Reality, Representation & Projection, edited by John Haldane and Crispin Wright, pp. 301–314. Mind Association Occasional Series. Oxford: Oxford University Press.