Simon Keller

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Keller, Simon (2009). The Limits of Loyalty. Cambridge University Press. ISBN   978-0-51148759-0.
  • Keller, Simon (2013). Partiality. Princeton University Press. ISBN   978-0-69115473-2.
  • Kleinig, John; Keller, Simon; Primoratz, Igor (2015). The Ethics of Patriotism: A Debate. Wiley Blackwell. ISBN   978-0-470-65885-7.
  • Keller, Simon (2018). "Fiduciary Duties and Moral Blackmail". Journal of Applied Philosophy. 35 (3). [15]
  • Keller, Simon (2022). "Mental Health in Old Age". In C.S. Wareham (ed.), The Cambridge Handbook of the Ethics of Ageing (pp. 79–91). Cambridge University Press. ISBN   978-1-10881704-2.

    • Honours and awards

    In 2009, Keller's book The Limits of Loyalty was the winner of the American Philosophical Association Book Prize. [16]

    In 2018, his paper Fiduciary Duties and Moral Blackmail won the Journal of Applied Philosophy Essay Prize. [17]

    In 2023, Keller was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand. [3] [4]

    Personal life

    Keller is an athlete, and competes in distance running events. He competes as an individual in regional and national events, and in team events for the club Wellington Scottish Athletics. [18] [19] He is also a regular author of items about running published on the club website. [20]

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    References

    1. ↑ "Original works by Simon Keller". The British National Bibliography. Archived from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
    2. 1 2 "Professor Simon Keller". Victoria University of Wellington . Retrieved 27 August 2023.
    3. 1 2 3 4 "Researchers and scholars at the top of their fields elected as Ngā Ahurei Fellows". Royal Society Te Apārangi . 16 March 2023. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
    4. 1 2 Weinberg, Justin (17 March 2023). "Keller Elected to Royal Society Te Apārangi (New Zealand)". Daily Nous. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
    5. ↑ "Simon Keller". Harvard University - Edmond & Lliy Safra Center for Ethics. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
    6. 1 2 "Prof. Simon Keller, Ph.D." Center for Advanced Studies LMU Munich . Archived from the original on 13 July 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
    7. ↑ "Ethical Vegetarianism". RNZ . 15 August 2010. Archived from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
    8. ↑ "Dirty Politics: an ethical minefield". RNZ . 17 August 2014. Archived from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
    9. ↑ "Great Ideas - Part 1: 'Rebellion and Revolution'". RNZ . 22 December 2016. Archived from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
    10. ↑ "Philosopher questions modern definition of mental health". RNZ . 7 July 2018. Archived from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
    11. ↑ Keller, Simon (6 July 2015). "Patriotism in peace and war". National Library of New Zealand. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
    12. ↑ Keller, Simon (19 January 2017). "The dangerous ideal of mental health". Stuff. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
    13. ↑ Mental Health Foundation (3 February 2017). "Positive mental health is not a 'dangerous' ideal". Stuff. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
    14. ↑ Keller, Simon. "Mental health as an ethical concept". Royal Society Te Apārangi. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
    15. ↑ Keller, Simon (2018). "Fiduciary Duties and Moral Blackmail". Journal of Applied Philosophy. 35 (3). doi:10.1111/japp.12234.
    16. ↑ "Book Prize". The American Philosophical Association . Archived from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
    17. ↑ Weinberg, Justin (1 May 2019). "Keller Wins Journal of Applied Philosophy Prize". Daily Nous. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
    18. ↑ Hyslop, Liam (2 October 2015). "Wellington Scottish men chase New Zealand Road Relay glory". Stuff. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
    19. ↑ Adamson, Alan (29 July 2021). "Athletes impress selectors with record-setting performances". Stuff. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
    20. ↑ "Simon Keller". Wellington Scottish Athletics Club. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
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