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Angela SmithAngela Smith

Associate Professor
Ph.D., 1999, Harvard University

angsmith@u.washington.edu
Condon 518
(206) 616-6093


Angela Smith received her bachelor's degree in philosophy and political science from Willamette University, and her doctorate in philosophy from Harvard University. Her primary research interests are in moral and political philosophy, and especially in the area of moral psychology. She has also published work in ancient philosophy, and has research interests in the history of modern moral philosophy.


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Publications

  • “Character, Blameworthiness, and Blame: Comments on George Sher’s, In Praise of Blame," Philosophical Studies 137:1 (January 2008): 31-39.
  • "On Being Responsible and Holding Responsible," Journal of Ethics, 11:4 (December 2007): 465-484.
  • Review of Merit, Meaning, and Human Bondage: An Essay on Free Will, by Nomy Arpaly, Notre Dame Book Review (January 2007).
  • “Control, Responsibility, and Moral Assessment,” Philosophical Studies, DOI 10.1007, s11098-006-9048-x (2007).
  • "Making a Difference, Making a Statement, and Making Conversation," Symposium on John Martin Fischer's My Way: Essays on Moral Responsibility, Philosophical Books (Summer 2006).
  • "Responsibility for Attitudes: Activity and Passivity in Mental Life," Ethics 115:2 (January 2005) pp. 236-271.
  • “Conflicting Attitudes, Moral Agency, and Conceptions of the Self,” Philosophical Topics Vol. 32, Nos. 1 & 2 (Spring & Fall 2004): 331-352.
  • Review of Moral Theory and Anomaly, By Tom Sorell, Philosophical Books 42:3 (July 2001) pp. 225-228.
  • "Identification and Responsibility," in Moral Responsibility and Ontology, edited by Ton van den Beld (Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000): 233-246.
  • "Knowledge and Expertise in the Early Platonic Dialogues" (Archiv für Geschichte Der Philosophie, Band 80, Heft 2, 1998).


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