Below are links to some of my past and current work. Here is my CV
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Book
​Believing Against the Evidence: Agency and the Ethics of Belief  (Routledge, 2015)
Here is the Introduction. 

Here are reviews: Ram Neta's in Mind (with a mistaken byline)

And Peter Graham's in ndpr

And Scott Stapleford's in Philosophical Review

Here is a podcast of me talking about it.

Here is a symposium with commentaries and replies at Syndicate Philosophy

Hope and Fantasy
I received a fellowship to work on the the ethics of hope

Rational Hope,Philosophical Explorations, 2017
“The Value of a Free and Wandering Mind” In eds. Schmidt and Ernst. The Ethics of Belief and Beyond, (Routledge) 2020
Blog version at The Junkyard of the Mind ​

Belief
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“Believing Badly: Doxastic Duties are not Epistemic Duties.” In eds. McCain and Stapleford Epistemic Duties: New Arguments, New Angles (Routledge 2020)
Can Beliefs Be Based on Practical Reasons? In eds. Adam Carter and Pat Bondy, Well Founded Belief: New Essays on the Epistemic Basing Relation (Routledge 2019)
Synthese, 2020Value Beyond Truth Value: A Practical Response to Skepticism 
No Kind of Reason is the Wrong Kind of Reason, In ed. McCain Believing in Accordance with the Evidence: New Essays on Evidentialism. (Springer) 2018.
Erkenntnis, 2018:  Responding to Skepticism About Doxastic Agency
Philosophical Explorations, 2011: Taking Control of Belief
American Philosophical Quarterly, 2005: Compelled Belief
Ethics of Belief in the The International Encyclopedia of Ethics, Revised 2019
Mind, 2017, On Ernest Sosa's Judgment and Agency
International Journal for the Study of Skepticism, 2015, On Annalisa Coliva’s Moore and Wittgenstein: Scepticism, Certainty and Common Sense

Hume
​Hume Studies, 2014: Hume’s Skeptical Politics
Hume Studies, 2005:Why Should We Be Wise?
​History of Philosophy Quarterly, 2004: Hume, Wittgenstein and the Impact of Skepticism​
​Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 1999: A Change in Manner: Hume’s Scepticism in the Treatise and the first Enquiry
Hume Studies, 1993:Hume on Natural Belief and Original Principles 
Journal of the History of Philosophy, 2016: On Donald Ainslie’s  Hume’s True Scepticism

Works in Progress: If there is no link and you would like a copy of a draft, send me an email
Belief as Emotion
Are Constitutive Norms Normative? In eds. Baron Reed and Amy Floweree,Towards an Expansive Epistemology: Norms, Action, and the Social Sphere (Routledge), In Progress
​Credible Messages of Hope