Philosophy Program
Staff Profiles
| Dr Norva Y.S. Lo |

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Position: Lecturer
Room: HU2 303
Tel: +61 3 9479 2141
Fax: +61 3 9479 3639
Email: n.lo@latrobe.edu.au
Personal website
Qualifications: BA(Chinese University of Hong Kong), PhD with distinction (UWA) |
Research Interests
- Metaethics
- David Hume's Moral Philosophy
- Humanism
- Empirical Ethics
- Environmental Ethics
- Bioethics
Publications
Journal Articles (peer-reviewed)
'Making and Finding Values in Nature: from a Humean point of view', Inquiry 49 (2006): 123-147. (Received December 2004).
'On Lewis on Egoism 2. De Se and De Dicto', Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 102 (2002): 295-99.
'The Land Ethic and Callicott's Ethical System (1980-2001): An Overview and Critique', 3. Inquiry 44 (2001): 331-58.
'A Humean Argument for the Land Ethic?', 4. Environmental Values 11 (2001): 523-39.
'Non-Humean Holism, Un-Humean Holism', 5. Environmental Values 10 (2001): 113-23.
'Natural and Artifactual: Restored Nature as Subject', 6. Environmental Ethics 21 (1999): 247-66.
Book Chapters (peer-reviewed)
'J. Baird Callicott', Routledge Encyclopaedia pf Environmental Ethics and Philosophy (London: Routledge, 2007 forthcoming, commissioned April 2006)
'Empirical Environmental Ethics', in G. Becker (ed.) Environmental Ethics: an inter-religious dialogue (Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2006 forthcoming, accepted in June 2005).
'Is Hume Inconsistent ¾ Motivation and Morals', in C. Pigden (ed.) Hume, Motivation and Virtue (Rochester: Rochester University Press, 2006 forthcoming, accepted in May 2004).
'Environmental Ethics', co-authored with A. Brennan, in E. N. Zalta (ed.) Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy (Stanford: Stanford University, 2002).
Discussion Notes (peer-reviewed)
'On Heathcote against Hume's Law', in C. Pigden (ed.) Hume, Is and Ought (Rochester: Rochester University Press, 2006 forthcoming, accepted in March 2004).
'On Salwen on Hume's Law and Non-cognitivism', in C. Pigden (ed.) Hume, Is and Ought (Rochester: Rochester University Press, 2006 forthcoming, accepted in March 2004).
“On Pigden on Hume's Law and Non-cognitivism”, in C. Pigden (ed.) Hume, Is and Ought (Rochester: Rochester University Press, 2006 forthcoming, accepted in March 2004).
'On Maitzen on Bridging "Is" and "Ought"', in C. Pigden (ed.) Hume, Is and Ought (Rochester: Rochester University Press, 2006 forthcoming, accepted in March 2004).
'On Sandis on Hume and Reasons for Action', in C. Pigden (ed.) Hume, Is and Ought ( Rochester : Rochester University Press, 2006 forthcoming, accepted in March 2004).
Book Reviews (commissioned)
Review of Patrick Curry, Introduction to Environmental Ethics, in Worldviews 11 (2007 forthcoming, commissioned February 2006)
Review of Robert Kirkman, Skeptical Environmentalism: the limits of Philosophy and Science, in Environmental Values 14 (2005).
Review of Wayne Ouderkirk and Jim Hill (eds.), Land, Value, Community: Callicott and Environmental Philosophy, in Environmental Values 13 (2004): 130-32.
Review of Keekok Lee, The Natural and Artefactual: The Implications of Deep Science and Deep Technology for Environmental Philosophy, in Environmental Values 9 (2000): 254-6.
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