Key Publications:
Hopster, J.K.G. (2024). Socially disruptive technologies and epistemic injustice. Ethics and Information Technology, 26(1), 14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10676-024-09747-9
Hopster JKG, Löhr G. (2023). Conceptual Engineering and Philosophy of Technology: Amelioration or Adaptation? Philosophy & Technology 36(70): 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13347-023-00670-3
Hopster JKG, Gerola A, Hofbauer B, Löhr G, Rijssenbeek J, Korenhof P. (2023). Who owns ‘nature’? Conceptual Appropration in discourses on Climate- and Biotechnologies. Environmental Values. doi/10.1177/09632719231196535
Van de Poel I, Hermann J, Hopster, JKG, Lenzi D., Nyholm S., Taebi B., Ziliotti E. eds. (2023). Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies: An Introduction. Open Book Publishers: https://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.0366
Hopster JKG, Maas M. (2023). The Technology Triad: Disruptive AI, Regulatory Gaps and Value Change. AI and Ethics. doi.org/10.1007/s43681-023-00305-5
Hopster, JKG. (2023). Climate Change, Uncertainty and Policy. In: Pellegrino G, Di Paolo M eds. Handbook of the Philosophy of Climate Change. Springer. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16960-2_16-1
Hopster, J.K.G. (2022). ‘Science and Speciesism.’ In: T.W. Kneeland ed. The Routledge History of American Science. Routledge. https://philpapers.org/rec/HOPSAS-35
Hopster JKG, Arora C., Blunden C, Eriksen C, Frank L, Hermann J, Klenk M, O’Neill E, Steinert S. (2022). Pistols, Pills, Pork and Ploughs: The Structure of Technomoral Revolutions. Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy: 1–34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0020174X.2022.2090434.
Danaher J, Hopster JKG. (2022). The Normative Significance of Moral Revolutions. Futures 103046: 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.futures.2022.103046
Hopster JKG. (2022). Future Value Change: Identifying Realistic Possibilities and Risks. Prometheus: Critical Studies in Innovation 38(1). Special issue: Designing for Value Change: 113–123. https://doi.org/10.13169/prometheus.38.1.0113
Hopster JKG. (2021). Climate Uncertainty, Real Possibilities, and the Precautionary Principle. Erkenntnis 88: 2431–2447. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10670-021-00461-2
Hopster JKG. (2021). The Ethics of Disruptive Technologies: Towards a General Framework. In: JF de Paz Santana and DH de la Iglesia eds. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing. Cham: Springer. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-87687-6_14
Hopster JKG. (2021). What are Socially Disruptive Technologies? Technology in Society 67, 101750: 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.2021.101750
Hopster, J.K.G. (2021). 'Mutual Affordances: The Dynamics between Social Media and Populism.' Media, Culture & Society 43(3): 551–560. https://doi.org/10.1177/0163443720957889
Hopster JKG. (2020). Shall we Adapt? Evolutionary Ethics and Climate Change. In: Hermann J, Hopster JKG, Kalf W, Klenk M eds. Philosophy in the Age of Science? Inquiries into Philosophical Progress, Method, and Societal Relevance. London: Rowman & Littlefield.
Hopster JKG. (2020). Explaining Historical Moral Convergence: The Empirical Case against Realist Intuitionism. Philosophical Studies 177: 1255–1273. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-019-01251-x
Publications
2024
Scholarly publications
Rueda, J., Segers, S., Hopster, J., Kudlek, K., Liedo, B., Marchiori, S., & Danaher, J. (2024). Anticipatory gaps challenge the public governance of heritable human genome editing. Journal of Medical Ethics. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1136/jme-2023-109801
Hopster, J. K. G. (2024). Socially disruptive technologies and epistemic injustice. Ethics and Information Technology, 26(1), 1-8. Article 14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10676-024-09747-9
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/438310/s10676-024-09747-9.pdf?sequence=1
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/438310/s10676-024-09747-9.pdf?sequence=1
Hopster, J., Gerola, A., Hofbauer, B., Löhr, G., Rijssenbeek, J., & Korenhof, P. (2024). Who owns ‘nature’? Conceptual Appropration in discourses on Climate- and Biotechnologies. Environmental Values, 33(4), 414-433. https://doi.org/10.1177/09632719231196535
Popularising publications
Hopster, J. (2024). Toeval: een onvoorziene filosofie. Boom Uitgevers.
2023
Scholarly publications
van de Poel, I., Hopster, J., Löhr, G., Ziliotti, E., Buijsman, S., & Brey, P. (2023). Introduction. In Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies: An Introduction (pp. 11-52). Open Book Publishers. https://doi.org/10.11647/OBP.0366.01
Bombaerts, G., Anderson, J., Dennis, M., Gerola, A., Frank, L., Hannes, T., Hopster, J., Marin, L., & Spahn, A. (2023). Attention as Practice: Buddhist Ethics Responses to Persuasive Technologies. Global Philosophy, 33(2), Article 25. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10516-023-09680-4
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/435649/s10516-023-09680-4.pdf?sequence=1
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/435649/s10516-023-09680-4.pdf?sequence=1
Hopster, J., & Maas, M. (2023). The Technology Triad: Disruptive AI, Regulatory Gaps and Value Change. AI and Ethics. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43681-023-00305-5
Hopster, J., & Löhr, G. (2023). Conceptual Engineering and Philosophy of Technology: Amelioration or Adaptation. Philosophy and Technology, 36(70). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13347-023-00670-3
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/435648/s13347-023-00670-3.pdf?sequence=1
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/435648/s13347-023-00670-3.pdf?sequence=1
Hopster, J., Brey, P., Klenk, M., Löhr, G., Marchiori, S., Lundgren, B., & Scharp, K. (2023). Conceptual Disruption and the Ethics of Technology. In I. V. D. Poel (Ed.), Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies: An Introduction (pp. 141 - 162). Open Book Publishers. https://doi.org/10.11647/OBP.0366.06
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/436366/obp.0366.06.pdf?sequence=1
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/436366/obp.0366.06.pdf?sequence=1
Hopster, J. (2023). Climate Uncertainty, Real Possibilities and the Precautionary Principle. Erkenntnis, 88, 2431-2447. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10670-021-00461-2
Professional publications
Hopster, J. (Ed.) (2023). Introduction Disruptieve Technologie. Wijsgerig Perspectief, 63(1), 4-5. https://doi.org/10.5117/WP2023.1.001.HOPS
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/435848/WP2023.1.001.HOPS.pdf?sequence=1
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/435848/WP2023.1.001.HOPS.pdf?sequence=1
Hopster, J. (2023). Climate Change, Uncertainty, and Policy. In Handbook of the philosophy of climate change (pp. 1-24). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16960-2_16-1
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/436546/978-3-030-16960-2_16-1.pdf?sequence=1
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/436546/978-3-030-16960-2_16-1.pdf?sequence=1
van de Poel, I., Frank, L., Hermann, J., Hopster, J., Lenzi, D., Nyholm, S., Taebi, B., & Ziliotti, E. (Eds.) (2023). Ethics of socially disruptive technologies: An introduction. Open Book Publishers. https://doi.org/10.11647/OBP.0366
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/436185/obp.0366.pdf?sequence=1
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/436185/obp.0366.pdf?sequence=1
Popularising publications
Hopster, J., Byskov, M., & Isern Bennassar , J. (2023). A new climate law in the Balearic Islands will protect the wellbeing of present and future generations - if such thing can be defined. The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/a-new-climate-law-in-the-balearic-islands-will-protect-the-wellbeing-of-present-and-future-generations-if-such-thing-can-be-defined-209946
2022
Scholarly publications
Klenk, M., O'Neill, E., Arora, C., Blunden, C., Eriksen, C., Frank, L., & Hopster, J. (2022). Recent Work on Moral Revolutions. Analysis (United Kingdom), 82(2), 354-366. https://doi.org/10.1093/analys/anac017
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/425839/anac017.pdf?sequence=1
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/425839/anac017.pdf?sequence=1
Hopster, J. (2022). Science and Speciesism. In T. Kneeland (Ed.), The Routledge History of American Science (1 ed., Vol. 1, pp. 371-382). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003112396-31
Hopster, J. (2022). Future Value Change: Identifying Realistic Possibilities and Risks. Prometheus, 38(1), 113 - 123. https://doi.org/10.13169/prometheus.38.1.0113
Hopster, J., Arora, C., Blunden, C., Eriksen, C., Frank, L., Hermann, J., Klenk, M., O'Neill, E., & Steinert, S. (2022). Pistols, Pills, Pork and Ploughs: The Structure of Technomoral Revolutions. Inquiry, 1-33. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/0020174X.2022.2090434
Danaher, J., & Hopster, J. (2022). The normative significance of future moral revolutions. Futures. The Journal of Forecasting, Planning and Policy, 144, 1-15. Article 103046. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.futures.2022.103046
Professional publications
Hopster, J. (2022). Doorleefde rede, beproefde moraal. Algemeen Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Wijsbegeerte, 114(1), 61-66. https://doi.org/10.5117/antw2022.1.007.hops
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/427217/ANTW_2022_1_007_HOPS.pdf?sequence=1
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/427217/ANTW_2022_1_007_HOPS.pdf?sequence=1
Popularising publications
Hopster, J. (2022). Wat dromen ons wél vertellen. Filosofie Magazine, 30(7-8).
2021
Scholarly publications
Hopster, J. (2021). What are socially disruptive technologies? Technology in Society, 67, Article 101750. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.2021.101750
Hopster, J. (2021). Mutual affordances: the dynamics between social media and populism. Media, Culture and Society, 43(3), 551-560. https://doi.org/10.1177/0163443720957889
2020
Scholarly publications
Hopster, J., & KLENK, MICHAEL. (2020). Why Metaethics Needs Empirical Moral Psychology. Critica-Revista Hispanoamericana de Filosofia, 52(115), 27-54. https://doi.org/10.22201/iifs.18704905e.2020.1193
Hopster, J. (2020). Explaining historical moral convergence: the empirical case against realist intuitionism. Philosophical Studies, 177(5), 1255-1273. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-019-01251-x
2019
Scholarly publications
Hopster, J. (2019). The speciesism debate: Intuition, method, and empirical advances. Animals, 9(12), Article 1054. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani9121054
Hopster, J. K. G. (2019). Moral Objectivity: Origins and Foundations. [Doctoral thesis 1 (Research UU / Graduation UU), Universiteit Utrecht]. Utrecht University.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/374619/Hopster.pdf?sequence=1
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/374619/Hopster.pdf?sequence=1
Hopster, J. K. G. (2019). The Metaethical Significance of Experiments about Folk Moral Objectivism. Philosophical Psychology, 32(6), 831-852. https://doi.org/10.1080/09515089.2019.1627304
Hopster, J. K. G. (2019). Striking Coincidences: How Realists Should Reason about Them. Ratio, 32(4), 260-274. https://doi.org/10.1111/rati.12221
2018
Scholarly publications
Hopster, J. (2018). Evolutionary arguments against moral realism: Why the empirical details matter (and which ones do). Biology and Philosophy, 33(5-6), Article 41. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10539-018-9652-0
Professional publications
Hopster, J. K. G. (2018). Technologie en Ideologie. Wijsgerig Perspectief, 58(2), 1-2. Article 1.
Hopster, J. K. G. (2018). Sluipende Afhankelijkheid. Review of Sjoerd Bakker, From Luxury to Necessity. Wijsgerig Perspectief, 58(2). https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/49679/uitgelezen-sluipende-afhankelijkheid.html
Popularising publications
Hopster, J. K. G. (2018). Gek of niet: Is geloof irrationeel?. Web publication/site, De Grote Vragen. https://degrotevragen.nl/religie/religieuze-ervaringen-irrationeel/
Hopster, J. K. G. (2018). Het recht op risicobescherming. Web publication/site, VBK|media. https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/50409/het-recht-op-risicobescherming.html
Hopster, J. K. G. (2018). What if-vragen maken de geschiedenis urgent. Web publication/site, Academische Filosofieblog Bij Nader Inzien. https://bijnaderinzien.org/2018/11/26/what-if-vragen-maken-de-geschiedenis-urgent/#comments
Hopster, J. K. G. (2018). Hoe mens en dier zelf hun evolutie bepalen. Filosofie Magazine, 26(10). https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/50101/hoe-mens-en-dier-zelf-hun-evolutie-bepalen.html
Hopster, J. K. G. (2018). De andere afslag. Hoe had het leven anders kunnen lopen? Amsterdam University Press.
Hopster, J. K. G. (2018). Food for Thought: Wereldfilosofie aan de keukentafel. Ten Have.
2017
Scholarly publications
Hopster, J. K. G. (2017). Two Accounts of Moral Objectivity: From Attitude-Independence to Standpoint-Invariance. Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, 20(4), 763-780. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10677-017-9796-z
Hopster, J. K. G. (2017). Evolutionary Chance and Contingency: In Search for Systematics. Metascience, 26(3), 481-485. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-017-0213-y
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/358612/10.1007_2Fs11016_017_0213_y.pdf?sequence=1
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/358612/10.1007_2Fs11016_017_0213_y.pdf?sequence=1
Professional publications
Hopster, J. K. G. (2017). Ode aan het Toeval. Wijsgerig Perspectief, 57(2). https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/47709/ten-geleide-ode-aan-het-toeval.html
Hopster, J. K. G. (2017). Plantenseks. Review of Norbert Peeters, Botanische Revolutie. Wijsgerig Perspectief, 57(3). https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/48125/uitgelezen-plantenseks.html
Hopster, J. K. G. (2017). Review of Robert Kretsinger, History and Philosophy of Biology, Hackensack NJ: World Scientific Publishing, 2015. Quarterly Review of Biology, 92(1), 84.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/359410/690849.pdf?sequence=1
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/359410/690849.pdf?sequence=1
Hopster, J. K. G. (2017). Review of Uri Leibowitz & Neil Sinclair eds, Explanation in Ethics and Mathematics. Ethical Perspectives, 24(2), 318-320 .
Hopster, J. K. G. (2017). Review of Peter Singer, Ethics in the Real World: 82 Brief Essays on Things that Matter, Princeton: Princeton University Press. Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 10(1), 120 -123. https://doi.org/10.23941/ejpe.v10i1.265
2016
Professional publications
Hopster, J. K. G. (2016). Review of John Harris, How to be Good: The Possibility of Moral Enhancement, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. Ethical Perspectives.
Hopster, J. K. G. (2016). De kunst van het loslaten. Recensie van Michel Dijkstra red., Inleiding Taoistische Filosofie. Filosofie Magazine, 24(2). https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/44751/de-kunst-van-het-loslaten.html
Hopster, J. K. G. (2016). Het brein als katapult. Recensie van Herman de Regt & Hans Dooremalen, Het Snapgevoel. Filosofie Magazine, 24(5). https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/45427/het-brein-als-katapult.html
Hopster, J. K. G., & de Wit, H. (2016). Bouddha Philosophe. L'iconoclaste.
Hopster, J. K. G. (2016). Zijn jouw intuïties de mijne. In M. Janssens, L. Bauwens, S. van Balen, T. Tettero, & F. Philips (Eds.), Brainwash: De belangrijkste vragen van nu Nijgh & Van Ditmar. https://books.google.nl/books?id=JyKTCwAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=nl&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
Hopster, J. K. G. (2016). Grensgevallen. Filosofie Magazine, 24(4). https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/45229/grensgevallen.html
Hopster, J. K. G. (2016). De genengekte voorbij? Recensie van Denis Noble, De muziek van het leven: Biologie voorbij de genen. Filosofie Magazine, 24(6). https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/45674/de-genengekte-voorbij.html
Hopster, J. K. G. (2016). Review of T. Heams, P. Huneman, G. Lecointre & M. Silberstein eds., Handbook of Evolutionary Thinking in the Sciences. The Quarterly Review of Biology, 91(3), 362-363. http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.1086/688125
Popularising publications
Hopster, J. K. G. (2016). Wat doen getallen met ons? Filosofie Magazine, 24(3). https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/44999/wat-doen-getallen-met-ons.html
Hopster, J. K. G. (2016). Loslaten als levenskunst. Filosofie Magazine, 24(5). https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/45462/loslaten-als-levenskunst.html
Hopster, J. K. G. (2016). Is zen een religie?’. Filosofie Magazine, 24(6). https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/45676/is-zen-een-religie.html
Other output
Hopster, J. K. G. (2016). Toeval: Essayreeks. Web publication/site
2015
Professional publications
Hopster, J. K. G. (2015). De nieuwe erfelijkheidsleer. Hoe onze levensstijl de genen van het nageslacht verandert. Filosofie Magazine, 23(12). https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/44457/rookt-u.html
Hopster, J. K. G. (2015). Darwinisme van de gaten. Dubbelrecensie van Pouwel Slurink, Aap zoekt zin en Thomas Nagel, Mind and Cosmos. Filosofie Magazine, 23(1). https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/42176/darwinisme-van-de-gaten.html
Hopster, J. K. G. (2015). Seculiere vooruitgang en de christenatheïstische chimaera. In F. Bolkestein, P. Cliteur, & M. Fennema (Eds.), De Succesvolle Mislukking van Europa Leiden Publications.
Popularising publications
Hopster, J. K. G. (2015). De creatieve geest breekt met het bestaande. Filosofie Magazine, 23(10). https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/44009/de-creatieve-geest-breekt-met-het-bestaande.html
Hopster, J. K. G. (2015). Attenborough en de Aantrekkingskracht. Over de liefde als illusie. De Groene Amsterdammer. http://www.groene.nl/artikel/attenborough-en-de-aantrekkingskracht
Other output
Hopster, J. K. G. (2015). De schaduwkant van empathie. Web publication/site, VBK|media. https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/42300/index.html
2014
Professional publications
Hopster, J. K. G., & de Wit, H. (2014). Boeddhisme voor Denkers. Ten Have. https://books.google.nl/books?id=IwXEAwAAQBAJ&pg=PT6&dq=Boeddhisme+voor+denkers&hl=nl&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiDkrWHz5PRAhVeO1AKHUYkAd8Q6AEIKDAA#v=onepage&q=Boeddhisme%20voor%20denkers&f=false
Popularising publications
Hopster, J. K. G. (2014). Van nature goedgelovig. De Vrijdenker, 45(1).
Hopster, J. K. G. (2014). Het juiste moment. Recensie van Joke Hermsen, Kairos. Filosofie Magazine, 22(4).
Hopster, J. K. G. (2014). Meditaties: vind de waarheid in jezelf. Filosofie Magazine, 22(7-8). https://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/41183/vind-de-waarheid-in-jezelf-meditaties.html
Hopster, J. K. G. (2014). Hoe de Russische elite vleugels gaf aan de strijd van Pussy Riot.’. NRC NEXT, 30/01/2014. https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2014/01/30/hoe-de-russische-elite-vleugels-gaf-aan-de-strijd-1341292-a908963
Hopster, J. K. G. (2014). Weg met de mythes van de economische wetenschap! NRC NEXT, 01/04/2014. https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2014/04/01/weg-met-de-mythes-van-de-economische-wetenschap-1362570-a408788
Hopster, J. K. G. (2014). Eerste hulp bij vooruitgang. Vrij Nederland, 75(01/02). https://www.vn.nl/eerste-hulp-bij-vooruitgang/
Other output
Hopster, J. K. G. (2014). Foley’s hoofd en de morele onderbuik. Web publication/site, VBK|media. http://www.filosofie.nl/nl/artikel/41385/index.html
2013
Professional publications
Hopster, J. K. G. (2013). Stephen Jay Gould. De evolutie van een iconoclast. Academische boekengids, 97. http://www.academischeboekengids.nl/do.php?a=show_visitor_artikel&id=1344