Kyle York
Biographic Data
| ID | 6559040 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kyle York |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kyle |
| FAMILY NAME | York |
| SIGNATURE | YORK K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Colorado Boulder |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8103-9828 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Can Vegans Eat Dessert
Vegans face a problem, at least if they base their arguments upon principles against causing harm. As Donald Bruckner (2020) has pointed out, these same principles risk ruling out a great many other practices – even eating dessert. Eating dessert risks being impermissible because of the crop deaths associated with agricultural practices, especially the use of insecticides and rodenticides. I suggest that the extent to which this problem emerges d…
A couple of reasons in favor of monogamy
The author declares no conflicts of interest
Moral Demandingness and Modal Demandingness
My aim is to propose a better way to understand moral demandingness: a counterfactual view that requires us to consider the demands that moral theories make across other possible worlds. Seemingly, the demandingness of any moral theory or principle should be evaluated in terms of that theory’s general demandingness. This, in turn, implies that we ought to be concerned about the possible demandingness of moral theories and not just about how deman…
Life, the Universe, and Connectedness
Optimism about Wild Fish Welfare
Existential Happiness
Existential happiness is happiness that one has a basic life at all. Having a basic life, as I understand it, involves being the subject of experiences and being an agent in some minimal sense. As I argue, existential happiness is a fitting response to having a basic life. To make this argument, I look at two possible accounts of the fittingness of existential happiness: the value of a basic life and attachment to the constitutive elements of one…
Why Monogamy is Morally Permissible
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Why Monogamy is Morally Permissible
Existential Happiness
Existential happiness is happiness that one has a basic life at all. Having a basic life, as I understand it, involves being the subject of experiences and being an agent in some minimal sense. As I argue, existential happiness is a fitting response to having a basic life. To make this argument, I look at two possible accounts of the fittingness of existential happiness: the value of a basic life and attachment to the constitutive elements of one…
A couple of reasons in favor of monogamy
The author declares no conflicts of interest
Moral Demandingness and Modal Demandingness
My aim is to propose a better way to understand moral demandingness: a counterfactual view that requires us to consider the demands that moral theories make across other possible worlds. Seemingly, the demandingness of any moral theory or principle should be evaluated in terms of that theory’s general demandingness. This, in turn, implies that we ought to be concerned about the possible demandingness of moral theories and not just about how deman…
Life, the Universe, and Connectedness
Optimism about Wild Fish Welfare
Can Vegans Eat Dessert
Vegans face a problem, at least if they base their arguments upon principles against causing harm. As Donald Bruckner (2020) has pointed out, these same principles risk ruling out a great many other practices – even eating dessert. Eating dessert risks being impermissible because of the crop deaths associated with agricultural practices, especially the use of insecticides and rodenticides. I suggest that the extent to which this problem emerges d…
Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Marriage and Sexual Relationships (2 works) · Media Influence and Health (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (1 works)