Dr Patrick Tomlin
Associate Professor
Department of Politics and International Relations
University of Reading
United Kingdom
Biography
Dr. Patrick Tomlin is currently working as a Associate Professor in the Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Reading , United Kingdom. Areas of Interest: I am interested in a variety of questions within political, legal, and moral philosophy. My published work has focused on distributive justice and fairness, crime and punishment, children and procreation, and moral uncertainty. I am currently working on topics within punishment theory, just war theory, and the permissibility of aggregation. With my colleague Robert Jubb, I am editing the fourth edition of OUP's Issues in Political Theory. Research groups / Centres: Reading Ethics and Political Philosophy (REAPP)
Research Interest
Areas of Interest: I am interested in a variety of questions within political, legal, and moral philosophy. My published work has focused on distributive justice and fairness, crime and punishment, children and procreation, and moral uncertainty. I am currently working on topics within punishment theory, just war theory, and the permissibility of aggregation. With my colleague Robert Jubb, I am editing the fourth edition of OUP's Issues in Political Theory.
Publications
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Tomlin P. Born Free and Equal? A philosophical inquiry into the nature of discrimination, written by Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen. Journal of Moral Philosophy. 2017 Aug 14;14(4):479-82.
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Tomlin P. Saplings or Caterpillars? Trying to Understand Children's Wellbeing. Journal of Applied Philosophy. 2016 Mar 1.
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Tomlin P. Should kids pay their own way?. Political Studies. 2015 Aug;63(3):663-78.
