Melinda A. Roberts
Department of Philosophy and Religion
The College of New Jersey
Bliss 112
Ewing, NJ  08628
609.771.2360 or .2438
robertsm@tcnj.edu

Research interests include the structure of consequentialism, the nonidentity problem, the repugnant conclusion, wrongful life and wrongful disability, abortion, the new reproductive technologies -- including human reproductive cloning and supernumerary pregnancy -- and other issues bearing on the obligations we have in respect of people who don't yet but will exist.  Also, expected value, problems of collective harm, the relation between moral theory and the law and the problem of indeterminacy in the law.

PUBLICATIONS AND WORK-IN-PROGRESS

Oil on wood/Annabel Roberts-McMichael 2006