Professor Philip Stratton-Lake
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Professor
- Research Division Leader
- Unit of Assessment Lead
- Post Graduate Admissions
Areas of interest
Moral Philosophy, including moral realism, axiology, moral epistemology, ethical intuitionism, the ethics of abortion, and Kant's ethics.
Postgraduate supervision
Current supervision
- Desert
- Aggregation
- Moral realism
- Fitting attitudes
Teaching
Undergraduate
- Reasons, Value and Knowledge
- Happy, Good, and Meaningful Lives
- The Morality of Abortion
- Ethical Intuitionism
Postgraduate MA (postgraduate taught)
- Moral philosophy widely construed, including applied ethics, normative ethics and meta-ethics.
Professional bodies/affiliations
- Associate Editor of Kantian Review;
- Council member of the Royal Institute of Philosophy.
Selected publications
Prof. Stratton-Lake is author of Kant, Duty, and Moral Worth, and is editor of Ethical Intuitionism: Re-evaluations, On what We Owe to Each Other, W. D. Ross's The Right and the Good, and the section on German Idealism in the Edinburgh Encyclopaedia of Continental Philosophy.
Publications
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2021) Derivative deprivation and the wrong of abortion. Bioethics , 35 (3). pp. 277-283. ISSN: 1467-8519 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bioe.12842
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2018) Necessarily co-extensive predicates and reduction. International Journal for the Study of Skepticism , 8 (4). pp. 282-299. ISSN: 2210-5700 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1163/22105700-20181333
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2017) The buck passing account of value: assessing the negative thesis. In: Kirchin, S. , (eds.) Reading Parfit: On On What Matters. Routledge , London. pp. 82-95. ISBN: 415529506
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2016) Intuition, self-evidence, and understanding. Oxford Studies in Metaethics. , 11. Oxford University Press pp. 1-18. | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198784647.003.0002
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2013) Dancy on buck-passing. In: Bakhurst, D. , Hooker, B. , Little, M. , (eds.) Thinking About Reasons: Themes from the Philosophy of Jonathan Dancy. Oxford University Press , Oxford. pp. 76-96. ISBN: 9780199604678
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2013) Dancy on buck passing. In: Bakhurst, D. , Hooker, B. , Little, M. , (eds.) Thinking about reasons. Themes from the philosophy of Jonathan Dancy. Oxford University Press , Oxford . ISBN: 9780199604678
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2012) Rational intuitionism. In: Crisp, R. , (eds.) The Oxford Handbook of the History of Ethics. Oxford University Press , Oxford. pp. 337-357. ISBN: 9780199545971
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2011) Recalcitrant pluralism. Ratio , 24 (4). pp. 364-383. ISSN: 1467-9329 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9329.2011.00507.x
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2011) Eliminativism about derivative prima facie duties. In: Hurka, T. , (eds.) Underivative Duty: British Moralists from Sidgwick to Ewing. Oxford University Press , Oxford . pp. 146-165. ISBN: 9780199577446
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2010) Intuitionism. In: Skorupski, J. , (eds.) The Routledge companion to ethics. Routledge , Oxford, UK. pp. 467-477. ISBN: 9780415413626
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2009) Roger Crisp on goodness and reasons. Mind , 118 (472). pp. 1-14. ISSN: 1460-2113 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mind/fzp136
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2009) Ethical choice. In: Shand, J. , (eds.) Central issues of philosophy. Wiley-Blackwell , Oxford. pp. 219-230. ISBN: 9781405162708
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2008) Being virtuous and the virtues: two aspects of Kant's doctrine of virtue. In: Betzler, M. , (eds.) Kant's ethics of virtue. Walter de Gruyter & Co pp. 101-122. ISBN: 9783110177282
- Stratton-Lake, P. and Hooker, B. (2006) Scanlon versus Moore on goodness. In: Horgan, T. and Timmons, M. , (eds.) Metaethics after Moore. Oxford University Press , Oxford. pp. 149-168. ISBN: 9780199269907
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2006) Moral motivation in Kant. In: Bird, G. , (eds.) The Blackwell Companion to Kant. Wiley-Blackwell , Oxford. pp. 322-334. ISBN: 9781405111973
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2005) Ross, William David (1877-1971). In: Ellis, A. , (eds.) Dictionary of Twentieth-century British philosophers. Thoemmes Press pp 1200. ISBN: 9781843710967
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2005) Prichard, Harold Arthur (1871-1947). In: Ellis, A. , (eds.) Dictionary of twentieth-century British philosophers. Thoemmes Press pp 1200. ISBN: 9781843710967
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2005) How to deal with evil demons: comment on Rabinowicz and Ronnow-Rasmussen. Ethics , 115 (4). pp. 788-798. ISSN: 1539-297X | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1086/430491
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2005) G.E. Moore: principia ethica. In: Shand, J. , (eds.) The central works of philosophy. , 4. Acumen , Chesham. pp 304. ISBN: 9781844650194
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2004) Introduction. In: Stratton-Lake, P. , (eds.) On What We Owe to Each Other. Blackwell , Oxford. pp. 1-17. ISBN: 9781405119214
- Stratton-Lake, P. , eds. (2004) On what we owe to each other. Blackwell , Oxford, UK. ISBN: 9781405119214
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2003) Intuicjonizm w filozofii anglosaskiej. Powszechna Encyklopedia Filozofii. , 4. Polskie Towarzystwo Tomasza z Akwinu , Lublin, Poland. pp. 902-904. ISBN: 839188001X
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2003) Scanlon's contractualism and the redundancy objection. Analysis , 63 (1). pp. 70-76. ISSN: 1467-8284 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.0003-2638.2003.00398.x
- Stratton-Lake, P. (2003) Scanlon, permissions and redundancy: response to McNaughton and Rawling. Analysis , 63 (4). pp. 332-337. ISSN: 1467-8284 | doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/analys/63.4.332