I am an independent philosopher. I received my PhD in philosophy from Duke University in December 2020.

My research is mainly in ethics, with a focus on well-being (or welfare, or prudential value, or whatever you want to call it).

​Read my dissertation here.

Read my CV here.

Listen to my appearance on the Exploring Minds with Bobby Mack podcast here.

Contact me at.emailjoenelson@gmail.com