Daniel J. Hicks, PhD

Here are the slides for my talk at the Philosophy of Science Association meeting this past weekend in Seattle: Why Baier? Feminism, Trust, and Power [Read More]

This morning I added a new feature to the blog posts: an R script that automatically generates and applies tags, allowing users to find old posts on (potentially, roughly) similar topics. Because of some difficulties setting up a chronological archive, I was worried old posts would be lost down the... [Read More]

I’m going to be presenting in the poster session at the Philosophy of Science Association meeting in Seattle next month. You can get the poster here and I’m going to try embedding it below. [Read More]

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Care ethics is an approach to ethical theorizing and reflection that emphasizes personal relations rather than abstract principles or rules. For example, ethics codes and human subjects research regulations take a rule-based approach to identifying and mitigating ethical problems. On a care ethics approach, we start by thinking about whose... [Read More]