Harry R. Lloyd

hrl [at] unc [dot] edu

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Research: Animal and Bio-Ethics


  • 2026:
      
    • Animals, future generations, and resource-rational contractualism. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 49, e149. [pre-publication pdf | doi]
       
  • 2024:
      
    • Better than what?: embryo selection, gene editing, and evaluative counterfactuals. American Journal of Bioethics, 24.8, 55-7. [pre-publication pdf | doi]
       
  • 2023:
     
    • Large language models and biorisk. American Journal of Bioethics, 23.10, 115-8. [coauthors: William D'Alessandro and Nathaniel Sharadin | pre-publication pdf | doi]
       
  • 2021:
     
    • Moral status, luck, and modal capacities: debating Shelly Kagan. Journal of Applied Philosophy, 38.2, 273-87. [pre-publication pdf | doi]
      • Synopsis: Those like Kagan who want to argue that animals have a lower moral status than us can achieve extensional adequacy only through theoretical commitments that are difficult to justify