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Karen Jones
Areas of public interest: (examples of areas of public interest this person is qualified to comment on)
Agency; Beliefs; Emotions; Ethical Theory; Feminism; Gender; Knowledge; Mind; Morality; Rationality; Trust
Contact Details:
Ph: wk (+61 3) 8344 0268
email: jonek@unimelb.edu.au
University of Melbourne
VIC. 3010.
Title & Institutional Affiliations:
Senior Lecturer, School of Philosophy, University of Melbourne
Selected Media appearances and public comments:
'Accidental heroes', The Age, 26 October 2002, interviewed by Karen Kissane
General Areas of Academic Expertise:
Ethics; Moral Psychology; Feminist Philosophy
Selected Publications:
'Moral Epistemology' in Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy, Frank Jackson and Michael Smith (eds.), Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2005
'Gender and Rationality' in Oxford Handbook of Rationality, New York, Oxford University Press, 2004
'Trust and Terror' in Moral Psychology: feminist ethics and social theory, Lanham, Rowman & Little, 2004
'The Politics of Credibility' in Louise Antony and Charlotte Witt (eds.), A Mind of One's Own, Second Edition, Boulder Co, Westview Press, pp. 154-77, 2002.
'Trust' in Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Routledge, 1998

Further information about Karen and her research, including a list of publications

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