HRISHIKESH JOSHI
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Books
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  • Politics and Public Discourse (part of the Cambridge Elements series), Cambridge University Press, forthcoming.
  • Should We Have Open Borders?: A Debate (with Christopher Freiman), Routledge Press, forthcoming (expected March 2027).
  • Why It's OK to Speak Your Mind, Routledge Press, (March 9, 2021)


Journal Articles
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  • "Democracy and the Academy" Philosophy & Public Affairs, 2026. https://doi.org/10.1111/papa.70018
  • "Expertise and Social Epistemic Warrant" Analysis, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1093/analys/anaf095
  • (with Gordon Barnes) "Socially Distributed Ignorance" Synthese, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-025-05349-0
  • "Science Communication, Paternalism, and Spillovers" Canadian Journal of Philosophy (special issue: the applied epistemology of science communication), 2025. https://doi.org/10.1017/can.2025.5
  • "Zetetic Intransigence and Democratic Participation" Episteme, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1017/epi.2024.37.
  • "The Censor's Burden" Noûs, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1111/nous.12534
  • (with Robin McKenna) "The Duty to Listen" Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1111/phpr.13119
  • (with several coauthors) "Prosocial motives underlie scientific censorship by scientists: A perspective and research agenda" Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2023
  • "Debunking Creedal Beliefs" Synthese, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-022-03991-6
  • "The Epistemic Significance of Social Pressure" Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1017/can.2022.39
  • "Can we outsource all the reasons?" Philosophical Studies, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-022-01857-8
  • "What Are the Chances You're Right About Everything? An Epistemic Challenge for Modern Partisanship" Politics, Philosophy & Economics ​19 (1): 36-61, 2020.
  • "What's Personhood Got to Do With It?" Philosophia, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11406-019-00148-7
  • "Why Not Socialism" Public Affairs Quarterly ​33(3): 243-264, 2019.
  • "Is Liberalism Committed to Its Own Demise?"  Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy 10(2), 2018. 
  • "What's the matter with Huck Finn?" Philosophical Explorations 20(1): 70-87, 2017. (An earlier draft is available here.)


Book Chapters and Invited Articles
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  • "What is the point of free speech?" Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues, 27(1), 2025.
  • "Immigration: Some Arguments For Limits" in The Routledge Handbook of the Ethics and Economics of Immigration, Sahar Akhtar ed., 2025.
  • "Socially Motivated Belief and Its Epistemic Discontents" Philosophic Exchange, 2024. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12648/14805
  • "The Liberal Tradition" in SAGE Encyclopedia of Leadership Studies, George Goethals, Scott Allison, and Georgia Sorenson eds., 2023.​
  • "Microaggressions and Social Order" Analysis (symposium), 83(2), 2023.
  • "Immigration" in The Routledge Companion to Libertarianism, Matt Zwolinski and Ben Ferguson, eds., 2022.
  • "For (Some) Immigration Restrictions" in Ethics: Left and Right, Bob Fischer ed., Oxford University Press., 2019. 
  • "Immigration Enforcement and Fairness to Would-Be Immigrants" in The Palgrave Handbook of Philosophy and Public Policy, David Boonin ed., Palgrave MacMillan, 2018.


Reviews
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  • Review of Welfare, Meaning, and Worth (Routledge) by Aaron Smuts, Journal of Moral Philosophy, 2022.
  • Review of Knowing Our Limits (OUP) by Nathan Ballantyne,  The Philosophical Quarterly, 2020.
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