People
Sigrun Svavarsdottir, Associate Professor & Admissions Chair
Office Information
368 University Hall, 230 North Oval Mall, Columbus, OH, 43210
Phone: 614-292-1950
Fax: 614-292-7502
Office Hours:
by appointment
Personal URL(s):
http://people.cohums.ohio-state.edu/svavarsdottir1/
368 University Hall, 230 North Oval Mall, Columbus, OH, 43210
Phone: 614-292-1950
Fax: 614-292-7502
Office Hours:
by appointment
Personal URL(s):
http://people.cohums.ohio-state.edu/svavarsdottir1/
- Ph.D. The University of Michigan, 1993
- B.A. University of Washington, 1982
Publications
- "The Virtue of Practical Rationality," Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 77 (2008): 1-33.
- “Evaluations of Rationality,” (reprinted with minor revisions) in Metaethics after Moore, eds. T. Horgan and M. Timmons (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006): 61-78.
- “How Do Moral Judgments Motivate?” in Contemporary Debates in Moral Theory, ed. J. Dreier (Oxford: Blackwell, 2005): 163-181.
- “Reply to Robert Johnson, John Skorupski, and Jay Wallace,” Brown Electronic Article Review Service, August 2001, www.brown.edu/Departments/Philosophy/bears/homepage.html (A contribution to a symposium on my article “Moral Cognitivism and Motivation”): MS, 13 pages.
- “On Ruling Passions,” Philosophical Books 42 (2001): 18-26
- “Objective Values: Does Metaethics Rest on a Mistake?” in Objectivity in Law and Morals, ed. B. Leiter (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001): 144-193.
- “Moral Cognitivism and Motivation,” The Philosophical Review 108 (1999): 161-219.
