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  • Bovens, Luc, Marcoci, Alexandru (2017). To those who oppose gender-neutral toilets: they’re better for everybody. The Guardian,
  • Bovens, Luc (2016). The ethics of Dieselgate. Midwest Studies In Philosophy, https://doi.org/10.1111/misp.12060
  • Bovens, Luc (2016). Don’t mess with my smokes: cigarettes and freedom. American Journal of Bioethics, 16(7), 15-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2016.1180461
  • Bovens, Luc (2016). Selection under uncertainty: affirmative action at shortlisting stage. Mind, 125(498), 421 - 437. https://doi.org/10.1093/mind/fzv157
  • Bovens, Luc (2015). Concerns for the poorly off in ordering risky prospects. Economics and Philosophy, 31(3), 397-429. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266267115000188
  • Bovens, Luc (2015). Evaluating risky prospects: the distribution view. Analysis, 75(2), 243-253. https://doi.org/10.1093/analys/anv023
  • Bovens, Luc (2015). Child euthanasia: should we just not talk about it? Journal of Medical Ethics, 41(8), 630-634. https://doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2014-102329
  • Beisbart, Claus, Bovens, Luc (2013). Minimizing the threat of a positive majority deficit in two-tier voting systems with equipopulous units. Public Choice, 145(1-2), 75-94. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11127-011-9810-2
  • Bovens, Luc (2013). Why couldn't I be nudged to dislike a Big Mac? Journal of Medical Ethics, 39(8), 495-496. https://doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2012-101110
  • Bovens, Luc, Fleurbaey, Marc (2012). Evaluating life or death prospects. Economics and Philosophy, 28(02), 217-249. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266267112000235
  • Bovens, Luc, Chatkupt, Chlump, Smead, Laura (2012). Measuring common standards and equal responsibility-sharing in EU asylum outcome data. European Union Politics, 13(1), 70-93. https://doi.org/10.1177/1465116511428358
  • Bovens, Luc (2012). Real nudge. European Journal of Risk Regulation, 2012(1), 43-46.
  • Bovens, Luc, Rabinowicz, Wlodek (2011). Bets on hats: on Dutch books against groups, degrees of belief as betting rates, and group-reflection. Episteme, 8(3), 281-300. https://doi.org/10.3366/epi.2011.0022
  • Bovens, Luc, Beisbart, Claus (2011). Measuring voting power for dependent voters through causal models. Synthese, 179(1), 35-56. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-010-9854-8
  • Bovens, Luc (2010). Nudges and cultural variance: a note on Selinger and Whyte. Knowledge, Technology and Policy, 23(3-4), 483-486. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12130-010-9128-2
  • Bovens, Luc (2010). Judy Benjamin is a Sleeping Beauty. Analysis, 70(1), p. 23. https://doi.org/10.1093/analys/anp127
  • Bovens, Luc, Ferreira, José Luis (2010). Monty Hall drives a wedge between Judy Benjamin and the Sleeping Beauty: a reply to Bovens. Analysis, 70(3), 473-481. https://doi.org/10.1093/analys/anq020
  • Bovens, Luc, Rabinowicz, Wlodek (2010). The puzzle of the hats. Synthese, 172(1), 57-78. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-009-9476-1
  • Bovens, Luc (2009). Can the Catholic Church agree to condom use by HIV-discordant couples? Journal of Medical Ethics, 35(12), 743-746. https://doi.org/10.1136/jme.2009.030767
  • Bovens, Luc (2009). Must I be forgiven? Analysis, 69(2), p. 227. https://doi.org/10.1093/analys/anp006
  • Bovens, Luc (2008). XII-Apologies. Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, 108(1pt3), 219-239. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9264.2008.00244.x
  • Bovens, Luc (2008). Vergiffenis in Elsschots Het Been—Boorman vs. Laarmans. Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Wijsbegeerte, 4,
  • Beisbart, Claus, Bovens, Luc (2008). A power measure analysis of Amendment 36 in Colorado. Public Choice, 134(3-4), 231-246. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11127-007-9220-7
  • Beisbart, Claus, Bovens, Luc (2007). Welfarist evaluations of decision rules for boards of representatives. Social Choice and Welfare, 29(4), 581-608. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00355-007-0246-z
  • Bovens, Luc, Hartmann, Stephan (2007). Special issue on Bayesian epistemology edited by L. Bovens and S. Hartmann. Synthese, 156(3). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-006-9130-0
  • Bovens, Luc, Beisbart, C (2007). Factions in Rousseau's Du Contrat Social and Federal Representation. Analysis, 67(293), 12-20. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8284.2007.00643.x
  • Bovens, Luc, Rabinowicz, Wlodek (2006). Democratic answers to complex questions: an epistemic perspective. Synthese, 150(1), 131-153. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-006-0005-1
  • Bovens, Luc (2006). The doctrinal paradox and the mixed-motivation problem. Analysis, 66(289), 35-38. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8284.2006.00586.x
  • Bovens, Luc, Hartmann, Stephan (2006). An impossibility result for coherence rankings. Philosophical Studies, 128(1), 77-91. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-005-4057-8
  • Bovens, Luc (2006). The rhythm method and embryonic death. Journal of Medical Ethics, 32(6), 355-356. https://doi.org/10.1136/jme.2005.013920
  • Bovens, Luc, Hartmann, Stephan (2005). Why there cannot be a single probabilistic measure of coherence. Erkenntnis, 63(3), 361-374. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10670-005-4005-1
  • Bovens, Luc, Hartmann, Stephan, Beisbart, Claus (2005). A utilitarian assessment of alternative decision rules in the Council of Ministers. European Union Politics, 6(4), 395-418. https://doi.org/10.1177/1465116505057814
  • Bovens, Luc, Hartmann, Stephan (2005). Coherence and the role of specificity: A response to Meijs and Douven. Mind, 114(454), 365-369. https://doi.org/10.1093/mind/fzi365
  • Bovens, Luc, Rabinowicz, Wlodek (2005). De doctrinale paradox. Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Wijsbegeerte, 97(1), 60-76.
  • Bovens, Luc, Rabinowicz, Wlodek (2005). The doctrinal paradox. Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Wijsbegeerte, 79, 60-76.
  • Bovens, Luc, Rabinowicz, Wlodek (2004). Voting procedures for complex collective decisions: an epistemic perspective. Ratio Juris, 17(2), 241-258. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9337.2004.00266.x
  • Bovens, Luc, Rabinowicz, Wlodek (2004). Complex collective decisions: an epistemic perspective. Associations: Journal for Social and Legal Theory, 7,
  • Bovens, Luc, Hartmann, Stephan (2003). Solving the riddle of coherence. Mind, 112(448), 601-633. https://doi.org/10.1093/mind/112.448.601
  • Bovens, Luc, Fitelson, Branden, Hartmann, Stephan, Snyder, Josh (2002). Too odd (not) to be true? A reply to Olsson. British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 53(4), 539-563. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjps/53.4.539
  • Bovens, Luc, Olsson, Erik J. (2002). Believing more, risking less: on coherence, truth and non-trivial extensions. Erkenntnis, 57(2), 137-150. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1020913625002
  • Bovens, Luc, Hartmann, Stephan (2002). Bayesian networks and the problem of unreliable instruments. Philosophy of Science, 69(1), 29-72. https://doi.org/10.1086/338940
  • Bovens, Luc (2001). Book review: Equilibrium and rationality: game theory revised by decision rules. Mind, 110(437), 288-292. https://doi.org/10.1093/mind/110.437.225
  • Bovens, Luc, Rabinowicz, Wlodek (2001). Demokrati och komplexa beslut – omigen. Tidskrift föR Politisk Filosofi, 2001(3), 52-56.
  • Bovens, Luc, Rabinowicz, Wlodek (2001). Demokratisk argumentation: om juryteoremets tillaempning paa komplexa kollektiva beslut. Tidskrift föR Politisk Filosofi, 2001(1).
  • Bovens, Luc, Rabinowicz, Wlodek (2001). Demokratisk och komplexa beslut: omigen. Tidskrift för politisk filosofi, 2001(3).
  • Bovens, L., Olsson, E. J. (2000). Coherentism, reliability and Bayesian networks. Mind, 109(436), 685-719. https://doi.org/10.1093/mind/109.436.685
  • Bovens, Luc (1999). The two faces of akratics anonymous. Analysis, 59(4), 230-236. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8284.00174
  • Bovens, Luc, Drai, Dalia (1999). Supervenience and moral realsim. Philosophia, 27(1-2), 241-245. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02381004
  • Bovens, Luc (1999). Authenticity in Kurosawa. Journal of Value Inquiry, 33(2), 227-237. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1004421330906
  • Hawthorne, John, Bovens, Luc (1999). The preface, the lottery, and the logic of belief. Mind, 108(430), 241-264. https://doi.org/10.1093/mind/108.430.241
  • Bovens, Luc (1999). The value of hope. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 59, 667-681.
  • Bovens, Luc (1998). Moral luck, photojournalism and pornography. Journal of Value Inquiry, 32, 205-217.
  • Bovens, Luc (1998). Sequential counterfactuals, cotenability and temporal becoming. Philosophical Studies, 90(1), 79-101. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1004281414376
  • Bovens, Luc (1997). The backward induction argument for the finite iterated prisoner's dilemma and the surprise exam paradox. Analysis, 57(3), 179-186. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8284.00072
  • Bovens, Luc (1995). P and i will believe that not-p": diachronic constraints on rational belief. Mind, 104(416), 737-760.
  • Bovens, Luc (1995). The intentional acquisition of mental states. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 55(4), 821-840.
  • Bovens, Luc (1994). Book review: Hausman, D. M. essays on philosophy and economic methodology. Review of Metaphysics, 47, 818-820.
  • Bovens, Luc (1994). Coherence arguments and cyclical moral rankings. Philosophical Studies, 74(3), 369-384. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00989701
  • Bovens, Luc (1994). Principles of supervenience. Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 72(3), 294-301. https://doi.org/10.1080/00048409412346111
  • Bovens, Luc (1994). Principles of supervenience. Journal of Symbolic Logic, 59(1), 346-347.
  • Bovens, Luc (1994). Rawls on mutual disinterest and Hume's subjective circumstances of justice. Archiv fur Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie, 80, 203-207.
  • Bovens, Luc (1993). Book note: Danielson, P. artificial morality: virtuous robots for virtual games. Political Studies, 41, p. 719.
  • Bovens, Luc (1993). Contextual pluralism and the libertarian paradox. Archiv fur Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie, 79, 188-197.
  • Bovens, Luc (1992). Sour grapes and character planning. The Journal of Philosophy, 84, 57-78.
  • Bovens, Luc (1988). Book review. Theory and Decision, 24(3), 289-293. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00148960
  • Bovens, Luc (1987). On arguments from self-interest for the Nash solution and the Kalai egalitarian solution to the bargaining problem. Theory and Decision, 23(3), 231-260. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00129149
    • Book
  • Bovens, Luc, Hartmann, Stephan (2006). Bayesianische erkenntnistheorie. Mentis Verlag.
  • Bovens, Luc, Hartmann, Stephan (Eds.) (2006). Nancy Cartwright's philosophy of science. Routledge.
  • Bovens, Luc, Hartmann, Stephan (2004). Bayesian epistemology. Oxford University Press.
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  • Bovens, Luc (2018). Secular hopes in the face of death. In Green, Rochelle (Ed.), Theories of Hope: Exploring Alternative Affective Dimensions of Human Experience . Lexington Books. picture_as_pdf
  • Bovens, Luc (2015). The tragedy of the commons as a voting game. In Peterson, Martin (Ed.), The Prisoner's Dilemma (pp. 156-176). Cambridge University Press.
  • Bovens, Luc, Rabinowicz, Wlodek (2015). The meaning of "darn it!". In Hirose, Iwao, Reisner, Andrew (Eds.), Weighing and Reasoning: Themes from the Philosophy of John Broome (pp. 129-139). Oxford University Press.
  • Bovens, Luc (2013). A response to Prelec. In Oliver, Adam (Ed.), Behavioural Public Policy (pp. 228-233). Cambridge University Press.
  • Bovens, Luc (2013). De verantwoordelijkheid van de overheid ten aanzien van gedragssturende beleidsinstrumenten voor verduurzaming. In Duurzame Gedragspatronen Essays (pp. 66-78). Raad voor Leefomgeving en Infrastructuur.
  • Bovens, Luc (2012). Does it matter whether a miracle-like event happens to oneself rather than to someone else? In Chandler, J., Harrison, V. (Eds.), Probability in the Philosophy of Religion (pp. 64-78). Oxford University Press.
  • Bovens, Luc (2011). A Lockean defence of grandfathering emission rights. In Arnold, Denis G. (Ed.), The Ethics of Global Climate Change (pp. 124-144). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511732294
  • Bovens, Luc, Rabinowicz, Wlodek (2010). Democratic answers to complex questions: an epistemic perspective. In Sintonen, Matti (Ed.), The Socratic Tradition: Questioning as Philosophy and as Method (pp. 223-251). College Publications.
  • Bovens, Luc, Rabinowicz, Wlodek (2009). A Dutch book for group decision-making? In Löwe, Benedikt, Pacuit, Eric, Romeijn, Jan-Willem (Eds.), Foundations of the Formal Sciences Vi: Probabilistic Reasoning and Reasoning With Probabilities (pp. 91-101). College Publications.
  • Bovens, Luc (2009). Interview. In Hájek, Alan, Hendricks, Vincent F. (Eds.), Probability and Statistics: 5 Questions . Automatic Press.
  • Bovens, Luc (2009). The ethics of nudge. In Grüne-Yanoff, Till, Hansson, Sven Ove (Eds.), Preference Change: Approaches From Philosophy, Economics and Psychology (pp. 207-219). Springer Berlin / Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2593-7_10
  • Bovens, Luc (2008). Interview. In Hendricks, Vincent F., Pritchard, Duncan (Eds.), Epistemology: 5 Questions . Automatic Press.
  • Bovens, Luc, Hartmann, Stephan (2008). Welfare, voting and the constitution of a federal assembly. In Galavotti, Maria Carla, Scazzieri, Roberto, Suppes, Patrick (Eds.), Reasoning, Rationality and Probability . Centre for the Study of Language and Information.
  • Bovens, Luc, Beisbart, Claus (2008). How should the weights be set in a federal assembly?: a welfarist argument from cartel formation. In Bohse, Helen, Walter, Sven (Eds.), Selected Papers From Gap 6: Philosophy, Foundations and Applications: Sixth International Conference of the Society for Analytic . Mentis Verlag.
  • Bovens, Luc (2006). Four brides for twelve brothers: how to Dutch book a group of fully rational players. In Rønnow-Rasmussen, Toni, Petersson, Björn, Josefsson, Jonas, Egonsson, Dan (Eds.), Hommage a Wlodek: Philosophical Papers Dedicated to Wlodek Rabinowicz . Lunds Universitet.
  • Bovens, Luc, Rabinowicz, Wlodek (2004). Democracy and argument: tracking truth in complex social decisions. In van Aaken, Anne, List, Christian, Luetge, Christophe (Eds.), Deliberation and Decision: Economics, Constitutional Theory, and Deliberative Democracy (pp. 143-157). Ashgate Dartmouth.
  • Bovens, Luc, Hartmann, Stephan (2003). Bayesian networks in philosophy. In Lowe, Benedikt, Malzkorn, Wolfgang, Räsch, Thoralf (Eds.), Foundations of the Formal Sciences Ii: Applications of Mathematical Logic in Philosophy and Linguistics (pp. 39-46). Springer Berlin / Heidelberg.
  • Bovens, Luc, Leeds, Stephen (2002). The epistemology of social facts: the evidential value of personal experience versus testimony. In Meggle, Georg (Ed.), Social Facts and Collective Intentionality (pp. 43-51). Dr. Haensel-Hohenhausen.
  • Bovens, Luc, Hartmann, Stephan (2001). Belief expansion, contextual fit and the reliability of information sources. In Akman, Varol (Ed.), Modeling and Using Context (pp. 421-424). Springer Berlin / Heidelberg.
  • Hartmann, Stephan, Bovens, Luc (2001). How to expand your beliefs in an uncertain world: a probabilistic model. In Kern-Isberner, Gabriele, Lukasiewicz, Thomas, Weydert, Emil (Eds.), Ki-2001 Workshop: Uncertainty in Artificial Intellligence . Fernuniversität-Gesamthochschule-Hagen.
  • Hartmann, Stephan, Bovens, Luc (2001). A probabilistic theory of the coherence of an information set. In Argument and Analysis: a Selection of Papers Contributed to the Sections of the 4th International Congress of the Society for An . Society for Analytic Philosophy.
  • Bovens, Luc, Hartmann, Stephan (2000). Coherence, belief expansion and Bayesian networks. In Baral, Chitta, Truszczynski, Mirek (Eds.), Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Non-Monotonic Reasoning: Nmr'2000 . International Workshop on Non-Monotonic Reasoning.
  • Bovens, Luc (1999). Do beliefs supervene on degrees of confidence. In Meijers, Anthonie W. M. (Ed.), Belief, Cognition, and the Will (pp. 27-40). Tilburg University Press.
  • Bovens, Luc (1997). Sequential counterfactuals, cotenability and temporal becoming. In Childress, Timothy, Kolar, Petr, Svoboda, Vladimir (Eds.), Logica '96 : Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium (pp. 41-53). Filosofia Publishing House.
  • Bovens, Luc (1995). The future variant of Moore's paradox. In Hintikka, Jaakko, Puhl, Klaus (Eds.), The British Tradition in 20th Century Philosophy: Proceedings of the 17th International Wittgenstein-Symposium, 14th to 21th Aug . Verlag Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky.
  • Bovens, Luc (1989). Situationist charges versus personologist defenses and the issue of skills. In Dillon, Ronna F., Pellegrino, James W. (Eds.), Testing: Theoretical and Applied Perspectives (pp. 199-217). Greenwood Press (Westport, Conn.).
  • Bovens, Luc (1989). Can there be more than one set of categories? In Funke, Gerhard, Seebohm, Thomas M. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Sixth International Kant Congress . University Press of America.
    • Report
  • Bovens, Luc, Cartwright, Nancy (2010). Measuring the impact of philosophy. House of Commons.
  • Bovens, Luc (1991). Affirmative action - a Polish example? The Center for Values and Social Policy.
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  • Bovens, Luc (2017). The Last Hope Part 1: A worthwhile life.
  • Bovens, Luc, Bartsch, Anna (2015). Why the refugee quota system is unfair on poorer eastern and southern EU states.
  • Bovens, Luc (2015). Nudging the pub: a change in choice architecture can help pubgoers drink less.
  • Bovens, Luc, von Rabenau, Jane (2014). Contrary to the claims of German politicians, Germany is not taking on more than its fair share of refugees.
  • Bovens, Luc, von Rabenau, Jane (2014). Germany is accepting less than its fair share of refugees, while official data have also overestimated the number of refugees living in the country.
  • Bovens, Luc, Sisman, Günperi (2013). Greece, Portugal, Spain and the East European states take on less than their fair share of responsibility for EU asylum seekers.
  • Beisbart, Claus, Bovens, Luc (2011). Equalising constituency sizes is likely to reduce the electoral bias in favour of Labour but only minimally so: much of the bias is likely to remain because it is due to other factors such as turnout and vote distribution.
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  • Anand, Paul, Blanchflower, Danny, Bovens, Luc, De Neve, Jan-Emmanuel, Graham, Carol, Nolan, Brian, Krekel, Christian, Thoma, Johanna (2020). Post-Covid 19 economic development and policy: submitted as recommendations to the Scottish economic recovery group. London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf