All Outputs (20)

Anderson on Vulnerability (2020)
Journal Article

Recently, feminists have begun to draw attention to the vulnerability of human beings. This theoretical perspective lies in contrast to an element of the philosophical tradition that values autonomy and freedom. I would like, in this paper, to engage... Read More about Anderson on Vulnerability.

Lukacs, Kierkegaard, Marx and the Political (2019)
Book Chapter

This is an attempt to show, contrary to most of the discussion on the subject, that Kierkegaard and Marx have more in common than is often thought to be the case.

The concept of anxiety and Kant (2017)
Book Chapter

Kantian realisms: The noumenal, causation and grounding (2017)
Book Chapter

This is a defence of the 'epistemic' Kant against some recent critics of this aspect of his work, followed by a defence of transcendental idealism over transcendental realism. Finally the article argues that a stronger form of realism can be attribut... Read More about Kantian realisms: The noumenal, causation and grounding.

Why universalism (2016)
Journal Article

This is a defence of a universalist position against many who have critiqued it - for example, against post modern critiques and identity theory critiques.

Irigaray, Kant and Kierkegaard (2015)
Book Chapter

Universalising politics and process naturalism (2015)
Book Chapter

DEBATE: Response to McWherter (2015)
Journal Article

© W. S. Maney & Son Ltd 2015. This contribution to a debate with Dustin McWherter evaluates his claim that Kant is a ‘non-ontologist’ or an ‘anti-ontologist’ and challenges one specific consequence which McWherter argues follows from this attributi... Read More about DEBATE: Response to McWherter.

Kant and Kierkegaard on freedom and evil (2013)
Journal Article

Kierkegaard and the ground of morality (2013)
Journal Article

Kierkegaard's upbuilding discourses and the ground of morality (2013)
Book Chapter

Kierkegaard and the political (2012)
Book

Kierkegaard, battersby and feminism (2011)
Journal Article

Love for strangers: Using Kierkegaard to respond to Zizek (2011)
Book Chapter

Response to Morgan on Assiter (2011)
Journal Article

Kierkegaard, metaphysics and political theory: Unfinished selves (2009)
Book

Offers a new reading of the work of Kierkegaard in relation to metaphysics and political theory. ‘A remarkable book’ (Charles Lemert, Wesleyan University, USA); ‘Assiter has written a thoughtful and original work’ (Jane Duran, USA, from review in TH... Read More about Kierkegaard, metaphysics and political theory: Unfinished selves.

The Cartesian limitations of John Rawls: A reading using Confucius and Kierkegaard (2009)
Journal Article

Confucius and Kierkegaard (2009)
Journal Article

Human needs: A realist perspective (2007)
Journal Article

"Student Retention and Motivation" (2007)
Journal Article