Samantha Brennan's main research interests lie in the area of contemporary normative ethics, particularly at the intersection of deontological and consequentialist moral theories. She also has active research interests in feminist ethics.
Articles
The Common Structure of Thresholds for Rights and Thresholds for Options, Work in Progress (2013)
Creating a Warmer Environment for Women in the Mathematical Sciences and in Philosophy (with Rob Corless), Atlantis (2009)
Is Death’s Badness Gendered? Symposium on Christine Overall’s book Aging, Death and Human Longevity: A Philosophical Inquiry, Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review (2006)
Books
The Broadview Anthology of Social and Political Thought: Essential Readings (with Andrew Bailey, Will Kymlicka, Jacob Levy, Alex Sager, and Clark Wolf) (2012)
The Broadview Anthology of Social and Political Thought, Volume 2: The Twentieth Century and Beyond (with Andrew Bailey, Will Kymlicka, Jacob Levy, Alex Sager, and Clark Wolf) (2008)
The Broadview Anthology of Social and Political Thought, Volume 1: From Plato to Nietzsche (with Andrew Bailey, Will Kymlicka, Jacob Levy, Alex Sager, and Clark Wolf) (2008)
Contributions to Books and Reference Works
RETHINKING THE MORAL SIGNIFICANCE OF MICRO-INEQUITIES: THE CASE OF WOMEN IN PHILOSOPHY, Women in Philosophy: What Needs to Change? (2013)
Rethinking the Moral Significance of Micro-Inequities: The Case of Women in Philosophy, Women in Philosophy: What Needs to Change? (2012)