Publications
Books:
- Hard Truths. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
- Ethics Done Right: Practical Reasoning as a Foundation for Moral Theory. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
- Practical Induction. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1997.
Edited Volumes:
- Varieties of Practical Reasoning. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2001. (Table of Contents)
Journal Articles:
- John Stuart Mill, Determinism, and the Problem of Induction. Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 87(2): 183-199. June 2009.
- Liberty, the Higher Pleasures, and Mill's Missing Science of Ethnic Jokes. Social Philosophy and Policy, 26(1): 326-353. Winter 2009.
- Who Was Nietzsche's Genealogist? Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 75(1): 92-110. July 2007.
- The Ontological Meta-Argument (and the Ontological Argument for the Actuality of the World). Croatian Journal of Philosophy, 4(12): 331-334. 2004.
- On Being Bored Out of Your Mind. Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 104(2): 163-184. 2004.
- Does the Categorical Imperative Give Rise to a Contradiction in the Will? Philosophical Review 112(4): 525-560. October 2003. (JSTOR; reprinted, with postscript, in Ethics Done Right.)
- Murdoch, Practical Reasoning, and Particularism. Notizie di Politeia 18(66): 64-87. 2002. (Reprinted in Ethics Done Right.)
- Commensurability in Perspective. Topoi 21(1-2): 217-226. 2002. (Reprinted in Ethics Done Right; Springer Link.)
- What's the Use of Utility? Philosophy and Public Affairs, 29(2): 113-136. Spring 2000. (Reprinted in Ethics Done Right; JSTOR.)
- Coherence: The Price of the Ticket. Journal of Philosophy, 97(2): 82-93. February 2000. ( JSTOR.)
- Mill's Proof of the Principle of Utility. Ethics, 110(2): 282-310. January 2000. (JSTOR; reprinted in Ethics Done Right.)
- Moral Values and Secondary Qualities. American Philosophical Quarterly, 36(3):253-255. July 1999.
- Hume on Practical Reasoning. Iyyun, 46: 235-265. July 1997. (Reprinted (as "Hume on 'Is' and 'Ought'") in Ethics Done Right.)
- Deliberative Coherence. (By Elijah Millgram and Paul Thagard.) Synthese, 108(1): 63-88. July 1996.
- Williams' Argument Against External Reasons. Nous, 30(2): 197-220. June 1996. (JSTOR; reprinted in R. J. Wallace, Reason, Emotion and Will (Brookfield: Ashgate/Dartmouth, 1999): 137-160.)
- Was Hume a Humean? Hume Studies, 21(1): 75-93. April 1995. (Reprinted in R. Cohon, Hume: Moral and Political Philosophy (Aldershot/Burlington: Ashgate/Dartmouth, 2001): 39-57; Ethics Done Right.)
- Pleasure in Practical Reasoning. The Monist, 76(3): 394-415. July 1993. (Reprinted in Varieties of Practical Reasoning.)
- Harman's Hardness Arguments. Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 72(3): 181-202. September 1991. (University of Utah Institutional Repository link; reprinted in The Philosopher's Annual 14: 233-254. 1991.)
- Aristotle on Making Other Selves. Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 17(2):361-76. June 1987.
Chapters in Books:
- D'où venons-nous... Que sommes nous... Où allons-nous? In Daniel Callcut, Reading Bernard Williams (New York: Routledge, 2009): 141-165.
- Specificationism. In J. Adler and L. Rips, Reasoning: Studies of Human Inference and Its Foundations (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008): 731-747.
- Reasonably Virtuous. In Ethics Done Right.
- Hume, Political Noncognitivism, and the History of England. In Ethics Done Right.
- How to Make Something of Yourself. In D. Schmidtz, Robert Nozick (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002): 175-198.
- Practical Reasoning: The Current State of Play. In Varieties of Practical Reasoning: 1-26.
- Deciding to Desire. In C. Fehige and U. Wessels, Preferences (Berlin: de Gruyter, 1998): 3-25.
- Incommensurability and Practical Reasoning. In R. Chang, Incommensurability, Incomparability, and Practical Reason (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1997): 151-169. (Reprinted in Ethics Done Right.)
- Varieties of Practical Reasoning. In G. Meggle, Analyomen 2 (Berlin: de Gruyter, 1997): vol. 3, 280-294. (Reprinted, as "Varieties of Practical Reasoning and Varieties of Moral Theory," in Ethics Done Right.)
- Inference to the Best Plan: A Coherence Theory of Decision. (By Paul Thagard and Elijah Millgram.) In D. Leake and A. Ram, Goal-Driven Learning (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1995): 439-454.
- Inhaltsreiche ethische Begriffe und die Unterscheidung zwischen Tatsachen und Werten. In C. Fehige and G. Meggle, Zum moralischen Denken (Frankfurt a. M.: Suhrkamp, 1995): 354-388. (English mss)
Discussion:
- Kantian Crystallization. Ethics, 114(3): 511-513. April 2004.
- An Apprentice Argument. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 54(4): 913-916. December 1994. (JSTOR)
Encyclopedia and Dictionary Entries:
- Practical Reason and the Structure of Actions. The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, ed. Edward N. Zalta. Fall 2005.
- Practical Reasoning. Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind. April 1998.
Review Articles:
- Michael Thompson, Life and Action. Analysis Reviews, 69(3): 1-7. July 2009.
- Bas van Fraassen, The Empirical Stance. Philosophical Review, 115(3): 404-408. July 2006. (Duke University Press)
- Candace Vogler, John Stuart Mill's Deliberative Landscape. Ethics, 112(4): 880-883. July 2002. (JSTOR)
- Jonathan Lear, Love and Its Place in Nature and Open Minded: Working Out the Logic of the Soul. Mind, 110(440): 1087-1092. October 2001. (University of Utah Institutional Repository; JSTOR)
- Temple Grandin, Thinking in Pictures. Hume Studies, 22(1): 198-200. April 2000.
- Jean Hampton, The Authority of Reason. Philosophical Quarterly 50(199): 270-272. April 2000. (Disclaimer)
- Iris Murdoch, Existentialists and Mystics, Boston Review 23(1): 45-46. February/March 1998. (University of Utah Institutional Repository)
- Henry Richardson, Practical Reasoning about Final Ends. Mind 105: 504-506. July 1996.
- Arthur Collins, The Nature of Mental Things. Mind 100(1): 147-149. January 1991.
