Harriet Taylor Mill officially recognised as co-author of 'On Liberty'! dailynous.com/2026/03/19/o...
Posts by Luke Davies
New open-access publication! 🔑
Luke J. Davies. "Aiding the Impermissible? Kant and the Morality of Medical Assistance in Dying", forthcoming in the Canadian Journal of Philosophy
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I'm very happy to see that my paper on Kant on assisted dying has now been published at the Canadian Journal of Philosophy, and open access (thanks Dutch Research Council and @leverhulme.ac.uk)! Read it here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
A philosopher has resigned from his position at Oxford following a months-long investigation of sexual harassment allegations against him...
If this happened at a steel plant there would be talk of government bail out to secure jobs
We have a recent (open access 🔑) publication from a member of our research group: a new paper on the structure of Kant’s argument in the first section of the Groundwork.
Pauline Kleingeld, ‘Kant’s Analytic Method and the Argument of Groundwork I’, in Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society.
New issue of Kantian Review that I helped to edit is out now. The theme is "Sovereignty, Nationality, and Language". www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
New issue of History of Philosophy Quarterly Vol. 42, No. 2 (2025) scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/hpq/issu... @illinoispress.bsky.social @lukedphilosophy.bsky.social
The academic “left on read”
This week's university redundancies: Bedfordshire, Bradford, Bournemouth, Cardiff Met, Dundee, Greater Manchester (Bolton), Nottingham, Royal Holloway. This will continue until someone gets a grip.
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Just finished the last session of my graduate class on Kant. I've been in Oxford a while, but it still feels special to have been able to teach my own class here.
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How I remember teaching on Zoom
cruel but fair
Leeds has a fully funded scholarship program for undergraduate and Masters study for Gaza students.
**Tell Everyone**
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Me too please, if that's okay!
Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships in the Humanities- University of Oxford – Humanities Division #skystorians 🗃️ www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKO386/l...
Me too please!
My paper “Duties to self, consent, and respect in Kant’s Moral Philosophy” is now online (Open Access) with JMP! brill.com/view/journal...
Thanks to @leverhulme.bsky.social