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    A Realist Metaphysics of Race: A Context-Sensitive, Short-Term Retentionist, Long-Term Revisionist Approach.Jeremy Pierce - 2014 - Lexington Books.
    There are three main metaphysical positions on race. Anti-realists do not believe there are any races. Natural kind approaches find sub-groups of homo sapiens that have scientific importance and label those groups races, generally taking them to be biological categories. This book argues that anti-realism is false, and the groups natural kind theorists point to, if real, are not the groups we care about in ordinary discussions of race. This book defends, instead, a social kind view, which considers races to (...)
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  2. Destiny in Harry Potter.Jeremy Pierce - 2010 - In William Irwin & Gregory Bassham (eds.), The Ultimate Harry Potter and Philosophy: Hogwarts for Muggles. Wiley.
  3. Glasgow's Race Antirealism: Experimental Philosophy and Thought Experiments.Jeremy Pierce - 2013 - Journal of Social Philosophy 44 (2):146-168.
    Joshua Glasgow argues against the existence of races. His experimental philosophy asks subjects questions involving racial categorization to discover the ordinary concept of race at work in their judgments. The results show conflicting information about the concept of race, and Glasgow concludes that the ordinary concept of race is inconsistent. I conclude, rather, that Glasgow’s results fit perfectly fine with a social-kind view of races as real social entities. He also presents thought experiments to show that social-kind views give the (...)
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  4. Mutants and the Metaphysics of Race.Jeremy Pierce - 2009 - In William Irwin, Rebecca Housel & J. Jeremy Wisnewski (eds.), X-Men and Philosophy: Astonishing Insight and Uncanny Argument in the Mutant X-Verse. Wiley.
  5. The Golden Man.Jeremy Pierce - 2011 - In D. E. Wittkower (ed.), Philip K. Dick and Philosophy: Do Androids Have Kindred Spirits? Open Court Pub Co.
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  6. It Doesn't Matter What We Do: From Metaphysics to Ethics in Lost's Time Travel.Jeremy Pierce - 2010 - In William Irwin & Sharon Kaye (eds.), Ultimate Lost and Philosophy: Think Together, Die Alone. Wiley.
  7. Review of Gender, Bullying, and Harassment. [REVIEW]Jeremy Pierce - 2011 - Men and Masculinities (14):630-632.
  8. Gregory E. Ganssle, ed.: God and time: Four views. [REVIEW]Jeremy Pierce - 2003 - Faith and Philosophy 20 (4):504-509.