Cappe

  • ANU
  • CSU
  • University of Melbourne

CURRENT RESEARCH

Criminal Justice Ethics

  • Police Corruption
  • Loyalty, Whistleblowing and Witness Protection More..

Business and
Professional Ethics

  • Corporate Responsibility for Economic and Ethical Sustainability
  • Regulating Communication in the Professions More..

Ethical Issues
in Biotechnology

  • The Ethics of Life-extending Technology
  • The Ethics of Sex Selection More..

IT and Nanotechnology
Ethics of Emergent
Technology

  • E-Government
  • The Precautionary Principle in Nanotechnology More..

Political Violence and
State Sovereignty

  • Morality of "Dirty Hands" as an Issue in Political Leadership
  • Ethics, Technology and the "New Wars" More..

Welfare Ethics

  • Obligations of Individual Citizens of Wealthy Nations in Relation to International Poverty
  • The Obligations of Welfare Recipients More..

WHAT'S NEW

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MULTIMEDIA CENTRE

Multimedia Centre

Professor Justin O'Brien

'The crisis of failing strategies'

Professor Larry May

Just War Theory and Chemical/Biological Weapons

Professor Tony Coady

Morality and Political Violence

UPCOMING
EVENTS

CAPPE ANU Seminar

Why Social Justice Matters  - Associate Prof. Ian Hunt (Flinders)
Monday 19th May 2008 More....

CAPPE UniMelb Seminar

Justification & 'The Reasonable' - Dr. Steve Curry (CAPPE)
Wednesday 21st May 2008 More....

Criminal Justice Ethics Workshop: Criminalization

CAPPE, ANU
Thursday 3rd July 2008 More....

Globalising Ethics & Politics

Prospective ANU Research student workshop
24th-26th July 2008
More....

Dr Daniel Star

daniel.star@anu.edu.au
 

Telephone +61 (02) 6125-9628
Facsimile  +61 (02) 6125-6579

BPhil, DPhil University of Oxford
BAsianStudies, BA(Hons) Murdoch University

Biography

Daniel Star specialises in theoretical ethics and moral epistemology. He joined CAPPE at the ANU in mid-2006 and received his DPhil from Oxford in early 2007. He is the convenor of CAPPE’s ANU seminar series. Daniel will be taking up a position as an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Boston University on September 1, 2008.

Fields of special interest

  • Metaethics
  • Normative Ethics
  • Epistemology

Research

A selection of papers can be downloaded here.

Reasons: Explanations or Evidence? (coauthored with Stephen Kearns)

Reasons as Evidence (coauthored with Stephen Kearns)

Moral Knowledge, Epistemic Externalism, and Intuitionism (forthcoming in Ratio, 2008)

Long Review of Sean McKeever and Michael Ridge, Principled Ethics, OUP 2006 (Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, 2007)

Do Confucians Really Care? (accepted for publication before I began my graduate studies at Oxford; Hypatia, 2002)