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Books and Essays

Books

John Stuart Mill and the Art of Life. Co-edited with B. Eggleston and D. Miller, Oxford University Press,   forthcoming 2010

Utilitarianism and the New Liberalism.  Ideas in Context series, Cambridge University Press, 2007

The New Liberalism: Reconciling Liberty and Community.  Co-edited with A. Simhony, Cambridge University Press, 2001

Equal Freedom and Utility: Herbert Spencer's Liberal Utilitarianism. Ideas in Context series, Cambridge University Press, 1998.  (paperback re-issued in 2006)

Articles and Essays

“Liberalism and Utilitarianism” in B. Jackson and M. Stears (eds.), Liberalism in Theory and Practice: Essays for Michael Freeden (Oxford University Press), forthcoming

“Response to Critics,” Collingwood and British Idealism Studies, special issue devoted to my Utilitarianism and the New Liberalism, forthcoming 2010

“Introductory Essay” with B. Eggleston and D. Miller in B. Eggleston, D. Miller and D. Weinstein (eds.),  John Stuart Mill and the Art of Life (Oxford University Press, forthcoming 2010)

 “Interpreting Mill” in B. Eggleston, D. Miller and D. Weinstein (eds.), John Stuart Mill and the Art of Life Oxford University Press, forthcoming 2010)

“Liberal Political Theory in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries,” Oxford Handbook of the History of  Political Philosophy (Oxford University Press, forthcoming)

“Consequentialist Cosmopolitanism” in Duncan Bell (ed.), Victorian Visions of Global Order (Cambridge University Press, 2007), 267-90

“Exile and Interpretation: Popper’s Re-Invention of the History of European Political Thought,” with A. Zakai, The Journal of Political Ideologies (June, 2006), 185-209. Hebrew version published in Zmanim, Tel Aviv University, Israel (January, 2008), 14-27

“Imagining Darwinism” in Bart Schultz and Georgios Varouxakis (eds.), Utilitarianism and Empire  (Lexington, 2005), 189-209

"English Political Theory in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries" in Gerald Gaus and Chandran Kukathas(eds.), Handbook of Political Theory (Sage Publications, 2004), 410-26

“Herbert Spencer,” Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Center for the Study of Language and Information, Stanford University, online hypertext (December, 2002)

"Vindicating Utilitarianism," Utilitas, 14, 1 (March, 2002), 71-95

"Introduction: The New Liberalism and the Liberal-Communitarian Debate" with A. Simhony in A. Simhony and D. Weinstein (eds.), The New Liberalism: Reconciling Liberty and Community  (Cambridge University Press, 2001), 1-25

"The New Liberalism and the Rejection of Utilitarianism" in A. Simhony and D. Weinstein (eds.), The New Liberalism: Reconciling Liberty and Community (Cambridge University Press, 2001), 159-83

 "Deductive Hedonism and the Anxiety of Influence," Utilitas, 12, 3, special symposium on Henry Sidgwick, (November, 2000), 329-46

"The New Liberalism of L.T. Hobhouse and the Re-Envisioning of 19th Century Utilitarianism," The Journal of the History of Ideas, 57, 3 (July 1996), 487-507

"Between Kantianism and Consequentialism in T.H. Green's Moral Philosophy," Political Studies, XLI, 4     (December 1993), 618-35.  Reprinted in John Morrow (ed.), International Library of Essays in  t he History of Political Thought (Ashgate, 2007).

Entre el kantismo y el consecuencialismo en la filosofia moral de T.H. Green." Telos, III, 2 (December    1994), 31-58.  Spanish translation of above essay.

"The Discourse of Freedom, Rights and Good in Nineteenth Century English Liberalism," Utilitas, 3, 2 (November 1991), 245-62

"Equal Freedom, Rights and Utility in Spencer's Moral Philosophy," History of Political Thought, XI, 1(Spring 1990), 119-42