Research

  1. Published/accepted articles (selection):
  • Rettig: “The Claimability Condition: Rights as Action-guiding Standards.” Journal of Social Philosophy. (WoS – Q1). Link.
  • Rettig: “Rights and Practical Reasoning: A Practical View on the Specificationism vs Generalism Debate”. The Journal of Value Inquiry. (WoS – Q1). Link.
  • Rettig: “Conceptual Analysis in Meta-Ethics.” Ratio. (WoS – Q1). Link.
  • Rettig: “Is there a Human Right to Subsistence Goods? A Dilemma for Practice-based Theorists.” Journal of Philosophical Research. (WoS). Link.
  • Rettig & Fornaroli: “Conflicts of Rights and Action-Guidingness”. Ratio Juris. (WoS). Link.
  • Rettig: “Let’s Forget about Forfeiture”. Jurisprudence. (Scopus). Link.
  • Rettig: “Towards an Action-guiding theory of Human Rights.” Journal of Global Ethics. (Scopus). Link.
  • Fornaroli & Rettig: “Human Rights under Emergency: A Normative Assessment of Derogation.” Social Theory and Practice. (Scopus). Link.
  • Rettig: “Constitutional Prohibitions of Capital Punishment: For and Against.” In Encyclopedia of Contemporary Constitutionalism. Springer. (9k words article). Link.
  • Echeñique & Rettig*: “Moral Conflicts and the Limits of Moral Theory”. Ethical Perspectives. (WoS). Link.
  • Rettig: “Rights, Practical Deliberation and Action.” Journal of Philosophical Research. (WoS). Link. 
  • Rettig: “Defending the “Claimability Objection” from Non-conventional Arguments”. Prolegomena, Journal of Philosophy. (WoS). Link.
  • Rettig: “Complex Collective Duties & Action-Guidance.” Kriterion. (WoS). Link. 
  • Arzola & Rettig*: “Dos Concepciones de los Derechos Humanos”. Revista Jurídica Austral. (Scopus). Link.
  • Rettig: “Derechos en Equilibrio: Una Concepción Híbrida de los Derechos.” In Tópicos en Filosofía, Economía y Política. Tirant lo Blanch. Link. 
  • Rettig: “Reflective Equilibrium: Justification without Intuitions.” Prolegomena, Journal of Philosophy. (WoS) Link.

* This article was a fully collaborative effort; the order of the authors’ names is arbitrary.

  1. Working papers (contact me for latest drafts):
  • Rettig: “The Logic of Second-order Reasons in Practical Deliberation.”
  • Rettig: “Directed Duties & Rights: The Explanatory Power of Composite Reasons.”
  • Rettig: “Are there any Conceptual Moral Truths?” 
  • Fornaroli & Rettig: “Rights as Reasons.”
  1. Book Project:
  • Rettig: An Action-guiding Theory of Rights.
  1. Research Projects:
  • 2023-2026. “Towards an Action-guiding theory of Human Rights”. Principal Investigator. Fondecyt Iniciación.
  • 2023-2025. “Project Ethical, Responsible, and Transparent Algorithms II”. Associate Investigator. Fondef.
  • 2022. “Human rights and practical reasoning”.  Principal Investigator. UAI. 
  • 2021-2023. “Project Ethical, Responsible, and Transparent Algorithms I”. Associate Investigator. BID. 
  1. Doctoral Dissertation:
  • The Claimability Objection: A Systematic Defence. (Passed without corrections [= Max. Distinction]).