Hem    Lunds universitet    Kartor    In English             Personal Ämnen vid institutionen Teoretisk filosofi Praktisk filosofi Kognitionsvetenskap Vetenskaplig grundkurs Biblioteket Våra kurser Teoretisk filosofi Praktisk filosofi Filosofi på avancerad nivå Kognitionsvetenskap Vetenskaplig grundkurs Övriga Masterprogram Studentrådet Likabehandlingsgruppen Seminarier Konferenser Publikationer Forskningsprojekt Frågor och svar om filosofi Köp och sälj kurslitteratur Filosofiska föreningen Hans Larsson Samfundet Internt Ur prefektens perspektiv Om Filosofiska institutionen Utbildning Forskning Samarbete Kontakt  Wlodek Rabinowicz     Professor  Phone: +46 46-222 75 95  Room 310  wlodek.rabinowicz@fil.lu.se  CV and publications »     Presentation       På svenska, tack »   Professor of practical philosophy at Lund University, member of Institut International de Philosophie, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Royal Swedish Academy of Letters and Academia Europaea. Non-resident long-term fellow of the Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study (SCAS), editor of Theoria. Leibniz Professor at Leipzig University, 2000; adjunct professor at the Research School for Social Sciences (RSSS) in Canberra, 2003-2007, visiting fellow at All Souls College in Oxford University, 2007. President of the European Society for Analytic Philosophy, ESAP, 1999-2002; chairman of the Swedish Philosophical Society, 2007-2009. Editor of Economics and Philosophy, 1997-2002. Publications in moral philosophy, decision theory and philosophical logic, in journals such as Journal of Philosophy, Ethics, Theory and Decision, Synthese, Erkenntnis, Philosophy of Science, Proceedings of Aristotelian Society, Journal of Philosophical Logic, Economics and Philosophy, Analysis, Utilitas, Philosophy and Phenomenologica Research, Philosophical Quarterly and Theoria. Current areas of research: theory of value, decision theory.   Recent publications   ”DDL Unlimited - Dynamic Doxastic Logic for Introspective Agents”, with Sten Lindström, Erkenntnis 50, 1999, ss. 353-85. ”A Distinction in Value - Intrinsic and For Its Own Sake”, with Toni Rønnow-Rasmussen, Proceedings of Aristotelian Society 100, 1999, pp. 33-52. ”Backwards Induction in the Centipede Game”, with John Broome, Analysis 59, 1999, pp. 237-42. "Money Pump with Foresight", in Michael J. Almeida (ed.), Imperceptible Harms and Benefits, Kluwer 2000, pp. 123-154. ”Preference Stability and Substitution of Indifferents”, Theory and Decision 48, 2000, pp. 311-318. ”Preference Logic and Radical Interpretation”, in G. Holmström Hintikka, S. Lindström, R.Sliwinski (eds.),Collected Papers of Stig Kanger with Essays on His Life and Work, Kluwer 2001. ”Prioritarianism for Prospects", Utilitas 14, 2002, pp. 2-21. ”Does Practical Deliberation Crowd Out Self-Prediction", Erkenntnis 57, 2002, pp. 91-122. ”Tropic of Value”, with Toni Rønnow-Rasmussen, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 66, 2003. ”Re-considering the Foole’s Rejoinder: Backward Induction in Indefinitely Iterated Prisoner’s Dilemmas”, with Magnus Jiborn, in Synthese 136, 2003, pp. 135-57. ”The Strike of the Demon: On Fitting Pro-attitudes and Value”, with Toni Rønnow-Rasmussen, Ethics 114, 2004, pp. 391-423. “Voting Procedures for Complex Collective Decisions – An Epistemic Perspective”, med Luc Bovens, Ratio Juris, vol. 17 (2004), pp. 241-58. “Value and Unacceptable Risk: Temkin’s Worries about Continuity – Reconsidered”, with Gustaf Arrhenius, Economics and Philosophy, 2005, pp. 177-97. ”Millian Superiorities”, with Gustaf Arrhenius (including an appendix on “Superior attributes” written with John Broome), Utilitas, 2005, pp. 127-46. “Levi on Money Pumps and Diachronic Dutch-Book Arguments”, in Erik J. Olsson (ed.), Knowledge and Inquiry: Essays on the Pragmatism of Isaac Levi, Cambridge University Press, 2006. “Buck-Passing and the Right Kind of Reasons”, with Toni Rønnow-Rasmussen, Philosophical Quarterly 2006, pp. 114-20. ”Democratic Answers to Complex Questions - An Epistemic Perspective”, with Luc Bovens, Synthese 150 (2006), pp. 131-53. “Pragmatic Arguments for Rationality Constraints”, i M.-C. Galavotti, R. Scazzieri and P. Suppes (eds), Reasoning, Rationality and Probability, CSLI Publications / The University of Chicago Press, Stanford 2008.. “A Dutch Book for Group-Decision Making?”, with Luc Bovens, forthcoming in Benedikt Löwe, Eric Pacuit, Jan-Willem Romeijn (eds.), Foundations of the Formal Sciences VI: Reasoning about Probabilities and Probabilistic Reasoning, Studies in Logic, College Publications UK, 2009. “Value Relations”, Theoria 74 (2008). “Values Compared”, Polish Journal of Philosophy 3 (2009). “Incommensurability and Vagueness”, Proceedings of Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume 2009. “Preference Utilitarianism by Way of Preference Change?”, in Till Grüne-Yanoff and Sven Ove Hansson (eds.), Preference Change: Approaches from Philosophy, Economics and Psychology, Springer 2009. “The Puzzle of the Hats”, with Luc Bovens,forthcoming in Synthese. “Broome and the Intuition of Neutrality”, Philosophical Issues 11(2009), the supplement to Noûs. “Letters From Long Ago”, in L.G. Johansson, J. Österberg and R. Sliwinski (eds.)Logic, Ethics and All That Jazz: Essays in Honour of Jordan Howard Sobel, Uppsala Philosophical Studies 59, Uppsala 2009.   Publications (on-line) Buck-Passing and the Right Kind of Reasons (with Rönnow-Rasmussen, in Philosophical Quarterly 2006) » The paper argues that the 'Wrong Kind of Reasons' - problem, which was posed by the authors in their "Strike of the Demon" in Ethics 2004, cannot be s Democratic Answers to Complex Questions (With Luc Bovens, to appear in Synthese 2005) » In addressing a complex issue which can be decomposed into several sub-questions, a collective can use different voting procedures: Either it can let Levi on Money Pumps and Diachronic Dutch Books (to appear in a CUP volume on Isaac Levi, 2005 » Pragmatic arguments for various ‘rationality constraints’ purport to show that violators of such constraints can be exploited by a clever bookie. Modeling Parity and Incomparability » This paper is based on the old idea that value comparisons can be interpreted as normative assessments of preference. Drawing on Gert (2004) and his a Value Relations » The paper provides a general modelling and taxonomy of all binary value relations in terms of the class of premissible preference orderings over a giv Presumption of Equality » Presumption of Equality requires that individuals be treated equally in the absence of relevant information that would discriminate between them. Our Letters from Long Ago: On Causal Decision Theory and Centered Chances » This paper argues that in the definition of the utility of an option one should use as weights centered chances of the option's alternative outcomes. Value and Unacceptable Risk (with Gustaf Arrhenius, to appear in Economics and Phililosophy 2005) » Consider a transitive value ordering of outcomes and lotteries on outcomes, which satisfies substitutivity of equivalents and obeys ‘continuity for ea Millian Superiorities (with Gustaf Arrhenius, to appear in Utilitas 2005) » Suppose each object in a sequence is marginally worse than its immediate predecessor. Can the first element be radically superior to the last one? We Current projects Philosophical value theories » Other participants: Johan Brännmark, Erik Carlson, Sven Danielsson, Jonas Olson. Daniel Svensson, To...