Nickel,P. (Philip)
Research profile
Nickel received his doctorate in 2002 from the University of California, Los Angeles. He taught from 2003 to 2008 at the University of California, Irvine. He is the author of articles on trust, the ethics of belief, and the ethics of biomedical research.
Scientific publications (selection)
Nickel, Philip J. 2010. "Voluntary Belief on a Reasonable Basis." Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 81, 2: 312-334.available online
Nickel, Philip J., Franssen, Maarten, and Kroes, Peter. 2010. "Can We Make Sense of the Notion of Trustworthy Technology?" Knowledge, Technology and Policy 23: 429-444.available online
Nickel, Philip J. 2009. "Trust, Staking, and Expectations." Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour 39, 2.available online
Nickel, Philip J. 2008. "Ethical Issues in Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research." In Monroe et al., eds., Fundamentals of the Stem Cell Debate: The Scientific, Religious, Ethical, and Political Issues. Berkeley, California: University of California Press. pp. 62-78.
Nickel, Philip J. 2007. "Trust and Obligation-Ascription." Ethical Theory and Moral Practice 10: 309-319.
Nickel, Philip J. 2006. "Vulnerable Populations in Research: The Case of the Seriously Ill." Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics 27: 245-264.
