Ashley Purdy

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University of Arkansas primary UA Little Rock

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4 pubs

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Ashley Purdy's research focuses on philosophical inquiry, particularly in the areas of ethics and metaethics. Her work examines concepts such as moral judgment, loyalty, and the nature of friendship. Purdy has investigated the insensitivity of loyalty as a moral concept and explored the burdens associated with moral metaethical constitutivism. Additionally, her scholarship delves into the specifics of Aristotelian character friendship, analyzing how shared tastes contribute to its formation and maintenance. Purdy has also published critiques of prominent ethical theories, including a notable examination of Scanlon's contractualism. Her recent publications indicate an ongoing engagement with foundational questions in moral philosophy.

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Publications: 4

Selected Publications

The judgement insensitivity of loyalty (2025)

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The Burdensomeness of Moral Metaethical Constitutivism (2025)

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Shared Tastes: Similarity in Aristotelian Character Friendship (2025)

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A Critique of Scanlon’s Contractualism (2022)

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