John Ladd

Biographic Data

ID134605
NAMEJohn Ladd
GIVEN NAMESJohn
FAMILY NAMELadd
SIGNATURELADD J
AFFILIATIONSHarvard University Press
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS28
TOTAL CITATIONS64
AUTHOR COUNT28
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1951
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX5

  • Input/Output

    John LaddARTICLEEnglish Language Notes2026

    Since the release of ChatGPT in November 2022, large language models (LLMs), once the purview of machine learning experts, computational linguists, and cultural analytics scholars, have entered the public discourse. Many different metaphors have been used to describe these models, and all of them reach past thinking of large language models as simply instruments for using language (or, as the companies that sell chatbots would have it, as artific…

  • The Idea of Community, an Ethical Exploration, Part II

    Open AccessJohn Ladd, John R LaddARTICLEThe Journal of Value Inquiry1998

  • The Idea of Community, an Ethical Exploration, Part I

    Open AccessJohn Ladd, John R LaddARTICLEThe Journal of Value Inquiry1998

  • Ethics and the computer world

    Open AccessJohn Ladd, John R LaddARTICLEACM SIGCAS Computers and Society1997

    article Free Access Share on Ethics and the computer world: a new challenge for philosophers Author: John Ladd Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island Brown University, Providence, Rhode IslandView Profile Authors Info & Claims ACM SIGCAS Computers and SocietyVolume 27Issue 3Sept. 1997 pp 8–13https://doi.org/10.1145/270858.270862Online:01 September 1997Publication History 7citation637DownloadsMetricsTotal Citations7Total Downloads637Last 12 Mo…

  • Philosophical Reflections on Race and Racism

    Open AccessJohn Ladd, John R LaddARTICLEAmerican Behavioral Scientist1997Cited by: 2References: 5

    Race relations in America have reached a crisis point. Yet, there is a move toward color-blind policies. The assumption underlying the move is that race is neutral and policies that allow for race as a selection criterion are flawed. A philosophical approach is used to discuss the notions of race and identity. Differentiation is made between group or social identity versus individual identity. This differentiation serves as the basis for the argu…

  • Bhopal

    Open AccessJohn Ladd, John R LaddARTICLEJournal of Social Philosophy1991

  • Blacks and Social Justice

    John Ladd, John R Ladd et al.ARTICLETeaching Philosophy1987

  • Books in Review

    Open AccessJohn Ladd, John R LaddARTICLEPolitical Theory1984

  • Collective and Individual Moral Responsibility in Engineering

    Open AccessJohn Ladd, John R LaddARTICLEIEEE Technology and Society…1982

  • The Ethics of Homicide

    Gregory W Trianosky-Stillwell, Philip E Devine et al.ARTICLEThe Philosophical Review1981

  • Policy Studies and Ethics

    Open AccessJohn Ladd, John R LaddARTICLEPolicy Studies Journal1973Cited by: 5

  • Morality and the Ideal of Rationality in Formal Organizations

    John Ladd, John R Ladd et al.ARTICLEThe Monist1970Cited by: 22

    Journal Article Morality and the Ideal of Rationality in Formal Organizations Get access John Ladd John Ladd Brown University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar The Monist, Volume 54, Issue 4, 1 October 1970, Pages 488–516, https://doi.org/10.5840/monist197054433 Published: 23 December 2014

  • Recherches Archéologiques dans La Vallée du Tempisque, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. C laude F. B audez

    Open AccessJohn LaddARTICLEAmerican Anthropologist1968

  • The Prehistory and Ethnohistory of the Carache Area in Western Venezuela. Erika Wagner

    Open AccessJohn LaddARTICLEAmerican Anthropologist1968

  • The Metaphysical Elements of Justice

    Edwin W Tucker, Immanuel Kant et al.ARTICLEMichigan Law Review1966

  • Theme For Reason

    John Ladd, John R Ladd et al.ARTICLEThe Philosophical Review1960

  • The Structure of a Moral Code

    Richard G Henson, John Ladd et al.ARTICLEThe Philosophical Review1960

  • The Essence of Philosophy

    John Ladd, John R Ladd et al.ARTICLEPhilosophy and Phenomenological…1957

  • The Structure of a Moral Code

    Marvin K Opler, John Ladd et al.ARTICLEPhilosophy and Phenomenological…1957Cited by: 13

  • The Structure of a Moral Code

    Gwynne Nettler, John Ladd et al.ARTICLEAmerican Sociological Review1957Cited by: 13

  • The Structure of a Moral Code

    Ignatius S Klosek, John Ladd et al.ARTICLEThe American Catholic Sociological…1957

  • A Stratigraphic Trench at Sitio Conte, Panama

    Open AccessJohn LaddARTICLEAmerican Antiquity1957Cited by: 4References: 1

    Until recently Panamanian archaeology has been essentially descriptive with little attempt at chronological ordering. Outstanding monographs and writings of this nature are those by Holmes (1888), MacCurdy (1911), and Osgood (1935), on the Province of Chiriquí, and Linné (1929) on Darien. In the 1930's the Peabody Museum (Harvard) excavations at Sitio Conte in Coclée Province, central Panama, were devoted largely to the careful uncovering of grav…

  • Varieties of Human Value. Charles Morris

    Open AccessJohn Ladd, John R LaddARTICLEAmerican Anthropologist1957

  • Ethical Judgment

    John Ladd, Abraham EdelARTICLEThe Philosophical Review1956

  • Free Will and Voluntary Action

    John Ladd, John R LaddARTICLEPhilosophy and Phenomenological…1952