PUBLICATIONS

 

'The Truth About Kant On Lies', in Philosophy of Deception, ed. Clancy Martin (Oxford University Press, forthcoming)

 

'The Definition of Lying and Deception', Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy     http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/lying-definition

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

  

'The Morality of On Liberty', Studies in the History of Ethics – Symposium on Mill's Ethics: Commemorating the Bicentennial of J. S. Mill's Birth, December 2007       http://www.historyofethics.org/122007/122007Mahon.shtml

Studies in the History of Ethics, a peer-reviewed electronic journal and research portal

 

'A Definition of Deceiving', in International Journal of Applied Philosophy 21 (2007), p. 181-194 http://home.wlu.edu/~mahonj/DefinitionDeceiving2007.pdf

 

Review of Catherine Wilson, Moral Animals: Ideals and Constraints in Moral Theory, in The International Journal of Philosophical Studies 16 (2007), p. 617-622  http://home.wlu.edu/~mahonj/MahonIJPS2007.pdf (proofs)

  

'Kant and the Perfect Duty to Others Not to Lie', British Journal for the History of Philosophy 14 (2006), p. 653-685 http://home.wlu.edu/~mahonj/MahonKantLying.pdf

 

'Kant and Maria von Herbert: Reticence vs. Deception', Philosophy 81 (2006), p. 417-44 http://home.wlu.edu/~mahonj/Mahon-Kant_vonHerbert.pdf

 

'The Good, the Bad and the Obligatory', The Journal of Value Inquiry 30 (2005), p. 1-13  http://home.wlu.edu/~mahonj/MahonJVI2006.pdf(proof)

The Journal of Value Inquiry

  

'Lying', Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2nd ed., Vol. 5 (Farmington Hills, Mich.: Macmillan Reference, 2006), p. 618-19 http://home.wlu.edu/~mahon/LyingEncy2006.pdf

Encyclopedia Of Philosophy (10 Volume Set)

  

'Emotivism and Internalism: Ayer and Stevenson', Studies in the History of Ethics August 2005 http://www.historyofethics.org/082005/082005Mahon.shtml

Studies in the History of Ethics, a peer-reviewed electronic journal and research portal

 

Review of Jonathan Gorman, Rights and Reason: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Rights, in International Journal of Philosophical Studies 13 (2005), p. 285-289     http://home.wlu.edu/~mahonj/MahonIJPS2004.pdf

  

Review of Ezra Suleiman, Dismantling Democratic States, in The Review of Politics 67 (2005), p. 153-155 http://home.wlu.edu/~mahonj/MahonRevPolitics2005.pdf

  

'Kant on Lies, Candour and Reticence', Kantian Review 7 (2003), p. 102-133 http://home.wlu.edu/~mahonj/ProfMahon-Kant.pdf

  

'Kant on lies', Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Harvard/MIT Graduate Student Conference, ed. Olafur Pall Jonsson (Department of Linguistics and Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, March 2000), p. 25-40 http://home.wlu.edu/~mahonj/MahonHarvard2000.pdf

  

'Getting your sources right: What Aristotle didn't say', in Researching and Applying Metaphor, eds. Lynne Cameron and Graham Low (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999), p. 69-80 http://home.wlu.edu/~mahonj/MahonMetaphor1999

  

'Descartes Our Contemporary', The European Legacy 4 (1999), p. 98-101 http://home.wlu.edu/~mahonj/MahonEuroRev1999.pdf

  

Review of Ethics and Practical Reason, ed. Garrett Cullity and Berys Gaut, International Journal of Philosophical Studies 7 (1999), p. 119-120  http://home.wlu.edu/~mahonj/MahonIJPS1999.pdf

  

'Truth and Metaphor', in Metaphor and Rational Discourse, eds. Bernard Debatin, Timothy R. Jackson and Daniel Steuer (Tübingen: Max Niemeyer Verlag, 1997), p. 137-146 http://home.wlu.edu/~mahonj/MahonTruth1997.pdf

  

Review of The Poetics of Mind, Raymond Gibbs, International Journal of Philosophical Studies 4 (1996),  p. 202-203 http://home.wlu.edu/~mahonj/MahonIJPS1996.pdf

 

Review of The Rhetoric of Berkeley's Philosophy, Peter Walmsley, The Berkeley Newsletter, 14  (1996), p. 15-17 http://home.wlu.edu/~mahonj/MahonBerkeley1996.pdf

 

Review of Philosophy and Philosophers, John Shand, History of European Ideas 21 (1995), p. 584-585 http://home.wlu.edu/~mahonj/MahonHistRev1995.pdf

 

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