Selected Publications

Kristin Shrader-Frechette

For a full list of Dr. Shrader-Frechette's publications, please refer to her curriculum vitae.

For Dr. Shrader-Frechette's selected op-ed pieces from newspapers, click here.



2007 "Human Rights and Duties to Alleviate Environmental Injustice," Journal of Human Rights, Vol. 6.
2007 "Trimming Exposure Data, Putting Radiation Workers at Risk," American Journal of Public Health, Vol. 97.
2005 "Mortgaging the Future: Dumping Ethics with Nuclear Waste," Science and Engineering Ethics, Vol. 11.
2005 "Radiobiology and Gray Science,"  Science and Engineering Ethics, Vol. 11.
2005 "Property Rights and Genetic Engineering," Science and Engineering Ethics, Vol. 11.
2004  "Comparativist Rationality and Epidemiological Epistemology: Theory Choice in Cases of Nuclear-Weapons Risk," Topoi, Vol. 2.
2004 "Measurement Problems and Florida Panther Models," Southeastern Naturalist , Vol. 3.

2002

"Ethical, logical and scientific problems with the new ICRP proposals," Journal of Radiological Protection, Vol. 22.

2001

"Using a Thought Experiment to Clarify a Radiobiological Controversy," Synthese: International Journal in Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, Vol. 128.

2001

"Radiobiological Hormesis, Methodological Value Judgments, and Metascience," Perspectives on Science, Vol. 8.

2001

"Non-Indigenous Species and Ecological Explanation," Biology and Philosophy, Vol. 16.

2001

"Workplace Pollution: Nuclear Safety, Ethics, and the Exploitation-Avoidance Argument," Risk, Vol. 12.

2001

"Natural Rights and Human Vulnerability," Public Affairs Quarterly, Vol. 16.

2001

"MacIntyre on Human Rights," Modern Schoolman, Vol. 79.

2000

"Evaluation of the Ethical Principles of Radiation Protection Standards for Workers," Health Physics, Vol. 80.

1996

"Environmental Racism and Biased Methods of Risk Assessment," Risk, Vol. 7.

1996

"Nuclear Waste: The Academy and Million-Year Estimates," Quarterly Review of Biology, Vol. 71.

1996

"Calculated Risks," Trends in Ecology and Evolution, Vol. 11.

1996

"Science versus Educated Guessing," BioScience, Vol. 46.

1995

"Evaluating the Expertise of Experts," Risk, Vol. 6.

1995

"Practical Ecology and Foundations for Environmental Ethics," Journal of Philosophy, Vol. 92.

1994

"Verification, Validation, and Confirmation of Numerical Models," Science, Vol. 263.

1994

"Applied Ecology and the Logic of Case Studies," Philosophy of Science, Vol 61.

1994

"High-Level Waste, Low-Level Logic," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Vol. 50.

1994

"Science, Environmental Risk Assessment, and the Frame Problem," BioScience, Vol. 44.

1993

"Locke and Limits on Land Ownership," Journal of the History of Ideas, Vol. 54.

1988

"Parfit, Risk Assessment, and Imperceptible Effects," Public Affairs Quarterly, Vol. 2.

1987

"Parfit and Mistakes in Moral Mathematics," Ethics, Vol. 98.


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