Professor
Aaron Ben Ze'ev
Department
of Philosophy
Office Address: President's Office, University of Haifa, Haifa 31905,
Israel
Tel: (w) 972-4-8240101; (h) 972-6-6391293; Fax: 972-4-8288110;
e-mail: benzeev@research.haifa.ac.il
Higher
education

University of Haifa: B.A., 1975; Philosophy, Economics.
 University
of Haifa: M.A. (with highest honors), 1977; Philosophy.
 The University
of Chicago: Ph.D.(with honors), 1981; Philosophy.
Academic ranks

Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, University of Haifa, 1981-1984
 Senior Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, University of Haifa,
1984-1988
 Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of
Haifa, 1988-1992
 Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, University
of Haifa, 1992-
Offices in university academic
administration
Chairperson, Department of Philosophy,
University of Haifa, 1986-1988
Chairperson, Humanity Division, Oranim - School of Education,
1991-1994
Dean, Academic Division, Oranim - School of Education, 1993-1994
Dean of Research, University of Haifa, 1995-2000
Chairperson, University of Haifa Press, 1995-2000
Chairperson, Academic Channel, 1999-
Rector, University of Haifa, 2000-2004
President, University of Haifa, 2004-
Chairperson, Association of University Heads, Israel, 2009-2010
Scholarly
activities outside the university
A referee for the following
Publishing Houses: Cambridge University Press, MIT Press, Oxford University Press, Polity Press; University of California Press, University of Haifa Press, University of Pittsburgh Press, Zemora-Bitan Publishing House.
A referee for the following
journals:
Applied Psychology; Behavioral and Brain Sciences; The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science; Chinese Journal of Communication; Cognition and Emotion; Computers in Human Behavior; Consciousness and Emotions; Dialectica; Emotion Review; Erkenntnis; Inquiry; Iyyun; Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences; Journal of Sociology; Journal for the Theory of Social Behavior; Journal of Pragmatics; Journal of Social Philosophy; Journal of Social and Personal Relationships; Mind; Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews; New Ideas in Psychology; Personal Relationships; Philosophia; Philosophical Papers; Philosophical Explorations; Philosophical Psychology; Philosophical Quarterly; Philosophy & Phenomenological Research; Philosophy of Science; Pragmatics & Cognition; Religion, Review of General Psychology; Sexualities: A Journal of Culture and Society; The Southern Journal of Philosophy; Teaching and Teacher Education; The Sociological Quarterly; Theory & Psychology.
Evaluator: European Union Fifth and Sixth Research Frameworks, Israel Science Foundation, Swiss National Science Foundation.
Chairperson, Committee for electing Israel Prize in Philosophy, 2000.
Active
participation in scholarly conferences
The Society for Philosophy and Psychology, The University of Chicago,
USA, 1981: "The Status of Cognitive Activities in the Ecological
Approach to Perception."
Israeli Association
for Philosophy, Technion, Israel, 1982: "Describing the Psychological
Reality."
Israeli Association
for Philosophy, Bar-Ilan University, Israel, 1983: "The Moral
Subject and Object."
Israeli Association
for Philosophy, Hebrew University, Israel, 1984: "Schemata
and Inferences."
International
Wittgenstein Symposium, Kirchberg, Austria, 1984: "The Description
of Mental States."
Israeli Association
for Philosophy, University of Haifa, Israel, 1985: "Berkeley's
Notion of 'Suggestion'."
International
Bicentennial Conference on the Philosophy of Thomas Reid, University
of Aberdeen, Scotland, 1985: "Is There any Conflict Between
Reid's Theory of Ideas and his Sensation-Perception Distinction."
Fourth International
Conference on Event Perception and Action, Trieste, Italy, 1987:
"Direct Epistemic Perception."
Israeli Association
for Philosophy, Technion, Israel, 1988: "Emotions and Morality."
Symposium
on Philosophy and the Emotions, Rochester Institute of Technology,
USA, 1989: "Emotional and Moral Evaluations."
Southern
Society for Philosophy and Psychology, New Orleans, USA, 1989:
"Can We Remember Our Pains?"
International
Conference on Event Perception and Action, Miami University, USA,
1989: "Perceptual Learning: Two Paradigms."
Symposium
on Epistemology in the Social Sciences, University of Southern
California, USA, 1989, "The Growth of Knowledge."
Israeli Association
for Philosophy, Bar-Ilan University, Israel, 1990, "Anger
and Hate."
Analysis
50, Cambridge University, 1990, England, "Why Did Psammenitus
not Pity his Son?"
International
Conference on Education Against Hate, University of Haifa, Israel,
1990, "What is Wrong with Hatred?"
Spinoza by
2000: The Jerusalem Conferences, The Jerusalem Spinoza Institute,
Jerusalem, Israel, 1991, "Emotions and Mutability: A Spinozistic
Account."
World Conference
on Philosophy, Nairobi, Kenya, 1991, "Envy and Inequality."
International
Society of Value Inquiry, Nairobi, Kenya, 1991, "The Virtue
of Modesty."
Israeli Association
for Psychology, Hebrew University, Israel, 1991:
(a) "Envy
and Reducing Social Gaps";
(b) "Emotions
and Morality";
(c) "The
Direct and Indirect Approaches to Perception."
Israeli Society
for Sex Therapy, Jerusalem, Israel, 1991: "Romantic Love
and Sexual Attraction."
Second International
Meeting of the Pittsburgh Fellowship, Athens, Greece, 1992: "Variables
of Emotional Intensity."
International
Society for Research on Emotions, Pittsburgh, USA, 1992: "Emotions:
A Philosophical Perspective."
First European
Congress for Analytic Philosophy, Provence, France, 1993: "Envy
and Inequality."
The International
Society for Value Inquiry, Helsinki, Finland, 1993: "Pleasure-In-Others'-Misfortunes
and Envy."
Tenth International
Social Philosophy Conference, Helsinki, Finland, 1993: "Emotional
Intensity."
International
Society for Research on Emotions, Cambridge, England, 1994: "Pleasure-In-Others'-Misfortunes."
Ontario Philosophical
Society Conference, York University, Canada, 1994: "Emotional
Intensity."
The American
Philosophical Association, Pacific Division, San Francisco, USA,
1995: "Appraisal Theories of Emotions."
Ontario Society
for the Study of Argumentation, Brock University, Canada, 1995:
"Emotions and Argumentation."
Canadian
Society for the Study of Practical Ethics, Universite du Quebec
a Montreal, Canada, 1995: "Emotions and Morality."
Athens-Pittsburgh
Symposium in the History & Philosophy of Science & Technology,
Delphi, Greece, 1996:"Animals’ Emotions."
European
Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Barcelona, Spain, 1996:
"Emotional Intensity."
International
Society for Research on Emotions, Toronto, Canada, 1996: "Emotions
and Imagination."
XXVI International
Congress of Psychology, Montreal, Canada, 1996: "Variables
of Emotional Intensity."
Fourth International
Conference on Persons, Prague, 1997: "Emotions and Personhood"
An International
Research Workshop, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel,
1998:"Emotions and Values."
International
Symposium on Explanation, University of Haifa, Israel, 1998: "Explanation
of Emotions."
International
Conference on Moral Responsibility and Ontology, Woudschoten Conference
Centre, The Netherlands, 1998, "Emotions, Responsibility
and Ontology."
Israeli Association
for Philosophy, Tel-Aviv University, Israel, 1998: "Emotions
and Morality."
International
Reid Symposium, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, 1998, "Reid
on the Emotions."
International
Society for Research on Emotions, University of Wuerzburg, Germany,
1998, "Emotions and Morality."
The International
Society for the Study of European Ideas, University of Haifa,
Israel, 1998, "Emotions and Rationality: Tradition and Innovation."
International
School of Biocybernetics, Italy, 1998, “The Nature of Typical
Emotions"; and "Determinants of Emotional Intensity."
American
Philosophical Association, New Orleans, USA, 1999, "Hestevold
on Pity."
European
Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Warwick, England, 1999,
"I Only Have Eyes for You."
Israeli Association
for Philosophy, Ben-Gurion University, Israel, 2000: Panel discussion
on my book "Straight from the Heart: Emotions in Everyday
Life."
A lecture
entitled "Emotional Intelligence: The Conceptual Issue,"
was given in the following conferences: International Conference
on Psychology, University of Haifa, 2000; International Social
Philosophy Conference, Waterloo, Canada, 2000; International Conference
on Teaching Philosophy, Milwaukee, USA, 2000; International Conference
on the Study of Emotion in Organizational Settings, Toronto, Canada,
2000; International Society for Research on Emotions, Quebec City,
Canada, 2000.
Leventis
Conference on Rivalrous Emotions in Ancient Greece, University
of Edinburgh, Scotland, 2001, "Aristotle on Emotions Toward
the Fortune of Others."
Philosophy
and the Emotions, University of Manchester, England, 2001, "The
Logic of Emotions."
The April
Fools’ Day Workshop on Computational Humor, Trento, Italy, 2002,"Humor
in Online Romantic Relationships."
International
Society for Research on Emotions, Cuenca, Spain, 2002, "Happiness
in Cyberspace."
ETHICOMP
2002, Lisbon, Portugal, 2002,"Emotions on the Net."
A lecture
entitled "The Paradoxical Nature of Online Affairs"
was given in the following conferences: European Society for Philosophy
& Psychology Congress, Torino, Italy, 2003; Visions of the
Human in Cyberculture, Cyberspace & Science Fiction, Prague,
2003; International Congress of Philosophy, Istanbul, Turkey,
2003; An International Conference on "Computer Networks and
Social Networks," University of Haifa, 2003.
An International
Conference on "Emotional Intelligence: Knowns & Unknowns,"
Educational Testing Service, Princeton, USA, 2003, "Emotional
Intelligence Online."
Mardi Gras
Symposium on "Theoretical and Applied Ethics," Louisiana
State University, 2004, "Chatting is sometimes cheating."
Emotion Pictures
Symposium, Antwerp, 2005, "Love Online: The Challenge of
Romantic Relationships."
Media Ecology
Association, Fordham University, 2005: "Online Romantic Relationships."
Humane Research
Group, King's College, London, 2005: "Emotion as a mental
mode."
International
Society for Research on Emotions, University of Bari, Italy, 2005,
"Idealized Love."
Humane Research
Group, Vienna, 2006, "Ethics and Emotions in Computer-Mediated
Romantic Relationships."
Humane Research
Group, University of Haifa, 2007, "The Thing Called Emotion."
European
Society for Philosophy and Psychology, University of Geneva, 2007,
"Hating the One You Love."
HUMAINE Summer
School, University of Manchester, 2007, "Love, marriage,
and modern technology."
500 Years
of Philosophy in Lithuania, Vilnius University, 2007, "The
Uniqueness of the Beloved: Reflections upon Levinas' View."
Institute
of Philosophy and Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, 2008, "Emotions
and Intentionality."
Conference on Speech, Privacy, and the Internet, University of Chicago, 2008, “Privacy and the Internet” (declined).
Workshop on ethics and emotions, University of Salamanca, , 2010, “Morality and Romantic Compromises,” (read in my absence).
Third European Conference on Emotion, University of Lille, 2010, “Romantic Compromises.”
Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, 2010, “Anger, Hate and Rage: Basic Characteristics.”
Biannual Conference of the International Association for Relationship Research, The Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya, 2010, “Should We Compromise in Love?”
International Conference, Center for Ethics & Value Inquiry, Ghent University, 2010, “Emotions and Responsibility in Romantic Love.”
European Conference of Analytic Philosophy, San Raffaele University, 2011, “Romantic compromises: To give up the possible, to live with the present.” (the lecture was also given at Interactivist Summer Institute, University of the Aegean, 2011)
University of Saint Paul, Ottawa, 2011, Conference on Religion, Philosophy and Economics, “"Love, Religion, and Commercial Transactions.”
Scholarships, awards, research
grants.
University of Haifa: Tuition Awards (1976, 1975, 1974, 1973)
Deutscher
Akademischer Austauschdient: Scholarship for studying at the Goethe-Institute
in Germany (1976)
University
of Haifa: M.A. Degree awarded with Highest Honors (1977)
University
of Haifa: The Rector's Award for the most outstanding M.A. Thesis
(1978)
Fulbright-Hays
Foreign Student Travel Award (1978)
H.L. Weiler
Fellowship (1978) University of Haifa: Scholarships for studying
abroad (1979, 1978).
The University
of Chicago: Visiting Committee University Unendowed (1979)
The University
of Chicago: Tuition Awards (1980, 1979)
Ethics: Student
Essay Competition, runner-up (1980)
Rothschild
Fellowship, Rothschild Foundation (1980)
Allon Fellowship,
Israeli Council For Higher Education (1981-1984)
Center for
Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh, Visiting Fellow
(1989)
Center for
Interdisciplinary Research, Bielefeld University, Visiting Fellow
(1989)
Center for
Applied Cognitive Science, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education,
Visiting Scholar (1994-1995)
Research
Grant, The National Science Foundation (1999), "Emotions
and Rationality."
Research
Grant, The National Science Foundation (2001), "Emotions
and Reason."
Research
Grant, The European Union (2004-2007), Network of Excellence Project,
"Emotion-Sensitive Systems."
The Media
Ecology Association's 2005 Erving Goffman Award for Outstanding
Scholarship in the Ecology of Social Interaction (granted to Love
Online: Emotions on the Internet).
The Resource
Center for Cyberculture Studies, Love Online: Emotions on the
Internet, was selected as the book of the month for April 2006.
Research Grant, The National Science Foundation (2008). "The Neural Mechanism Underlying Fortune-of-Others Emotions: An fMRI Study."
Research Grant, Ministry of Health, (2009). “The neural mechanism underlying difficulties in understanding of fortune-of-others emotions in Asperger syndrome and high functioning autism: an fMRI study.”
II. PUBLICATIONS
Ph.D. Dissertation
Perception as a Cognitive System (1981). Adviser: Professor
Stephen Toulmin.
Books
Die Logik der Gef?hle: Kritik der emotionalen Intelligenz (Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 2009). (This is an abridged and revised German version of The Subtlety of Emotions).
In the Name of Love: Romantic Ideology and its Victims (Oxford:
Oxford University Press, 2008). (With R. Goussinsky). Hebrew version
is published by Zemora-Bitan, 2008
Love Online:
Emotions on the Internet (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
2004).
The modified Hebrew version published by Zemora-Bitan, 2004. The
book is being translated into Polish (2005), Korean (2006), Chinese,
and Bulgarian.
The Subtlety
of Emotions (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2000).
This book has been adapted and modified for its Hebrew version;
in Hebrew it has been published in two books: Straight from the
Heart: Emotions in Everyday Life (1998) and The Secrecy of Emotions
(2001); both books are published by Zemora-Bitan (Tel-Aviv).
The Perceptual
System: A Philosophical and Psychological Perspective (New York:
Peter Lang, 1993).
This book has been adapted and modified for its Hebrew version:
Mind (Haifa: Haifa University Press and Zemora-Bitan, 1996).
Aristotle's
On the Soul (Tel-Aviv: Hakibbutz Hammeuhad, 1989), (Hebrew).
Edited
Books
Good Gossip (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1994).
A somewhat different Hebrew version was published by Hakibbutz
Hameuhad (Tel-Aviv, 1993). The English version is edited with
Robert Goodman, the Hebrew version with Avinoam Ben-Ze'ev.
Books in preparation
Romantic Compromises
Articles
- “The Comparative Personal Concern in Pleasure-In-Others-Misfortune,” in W. W. van Dijk and J. W. Ouwerkerk (Eds.), Schadenfreude: Understanding Pleasure at the Misfortune of Others (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, forthcoming).
- “Philosophy of Love,” and “Emotions,” entries in Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences (Sage: forthcoming).
- “The Nature and Morality of Romantic Compromises,” in C. Bagnoli (Ed.), Morality and the Emotions. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011), 95-114.
- Dvash, J, G. Gilam, A. Ben-Ze’ev, T. Hendler, & S. G. Shamay-Tsoory, “The envious brain: the neural basis of social comparison,” Human Brain Mapping (March, 2010).
- "Emotions: Concepts and Definitions." in The Human Handbook on Emotions. (Springer, 2010) (With R. Cowie, and N. Sussman).
- "Love In Times of Increased Longevity". in R. Brinzanik & T. H?lswitt (Eds.), Will We Live Forever? Conversations about The Future of Humans and Technology. (Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 2010).
- "That Thing Called Emotion: On the Nature of Emotional Experiences," in P. Goldie (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Emotion(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010).
- "Jealousy and Romantic Love," in S. Hart and M. Legerstee (Eds.), Handbook of Jealousy: Theories, Principles, and Multidisciplinary Approaches (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010).
- "Modern Society and the Realm of Romantic Possibilities." In T. Dumova (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Social Interaction Technologies and Collaboration Software: Concepts and Trends. (IGI Global, 2009).
- "Schadenfreude," in Oxford Companion to the Affective Sciences (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009).
- "Intellectual Autobiography," Philosophia, 36 (2008), 255-276.
- "Hating the One we Love," Philosophia, 36 (2008), 277-283.
- “Detattachment: The Unique Nature of Online Romantic Relationships,” in Y. Amichai-Hamburger (Ed.), The Social Net: The Social Psychology of the Internet (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005), pp. 115-138.
- Ben-Ze'ev, A. and Revhon, N., "Emotional Complexity in Everyday Life," Social Science Information, 43 (2004), 581-589.
- “Emotions Are Not Mere Judgments,” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 68 (2004), 452-459.
- “Flirting On and Offline,” Convergence, 10 (2004), 4-42.
- “Emotions as a Subtle Mental Mode,” in R. Solomon (Ed.) Thinking about Feeling: Contemporary Philosophers on Emotion (New York: Oxford University Press, 2004), 250-268.
- “‘Emotionally, You’re an Idiot’: Review of The Science and Myth of Emotional Intelligence,” Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 7 (2003), 282-283.
- “Privacy, Emotional Closeness, and Openness in Cyberspace,” Computers in Human Behavior, 19 (2003), 451-467.
- “Perceptual Objects may have Nonphysical Properties,” Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 26 (2003), 22-23.
- “Appraising Appraisal Theories,” American Journal of Psychology, 116 (2003), 318-325.
- “The Logic of Emotions,” Philosophy, Supplement: 52, 147-162; A. Hatzimoysis (Ed.), Philosophy and the Emotions (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003).
- “Aristotle on Emotions toward the Fortune of Others,” in D. Konstan and N. K. Rutter (Eds.), Envy, Spite, and Jealousy: The Rivalrous Emotions in Ancient Greece (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2003), 99-121.
- Austerlitz, N., Aravot, I., and Ben-Ze'ev A.: “Emotional Phenomena and the Student-Instructor Relationships,” Landscape and Urban Planning, 60 (2002), 105-115.
- “Intentionality and Feelings in Theories of Emotion,” Consciousness & Emotion, 3 (2002), 263-271.
- “Emotions Are Not Feelings,” Consciousness & Emotion, 3 (2002), 81-89.
- “Are Envy, Anger, and Resentment Moral Emotions? Philosophical Explorations, 5 (2002), 148-153.
- “Emotional Intelligence: The Conceptual Issue,” in N. Ashkanasy, Zerbe & Harteland (Eds.), Emotions in the Workplace (New York: M.E. Sharpe, 2002), 164-183.
- “Pr?cis of The Subtlety of Emotions,” Pyscoloquy, 12 (2001).
- “Describing the Emotions,” in G. Hon and S. S. Rakover (Eds.), Explanation: Theoretical Approaches and Applications (Dordrecht: Kluwer, 2001), 167-184.
- “Is the Virtuous Person a Thinking Person or a Sensitive Person?,” in Y. Iram, et al. (Eds.), Crossroads: Values and Education in Israeli Society (Jerusalem: Ministry of Education, 2001), 156-189. (Hebrew)
- “Are Emotions So Simple?” Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 23 (2000), 194.
- “I Only Have Eyes for You: The Partiality of Positive Emotions,” Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 30 (2000), 341-351.
- “Review of Griffiths’ Book ‘What Emotions Really Are’” The European Legacy, 5 (2000), 267-269.
- “Reid on the Emotions,” Reid’s Studies, 3 (2000), 29-41.
- “The Rationality and Functionality of Emotions,” The European Legacy, 5 (2000), 49-63.
- “Emotions and Responsibility,” in T. van den Beld (Ed.), Moral Responsibility and Ontology (Dordrecht: Kluwer, 2000), 219-231.
- “Tolerance and Emotions,” in R. Cohen-Almagor (Ed.), Challenges to Democracy (London: Ashgate, 2000), 79-88.
- “Regret: The Past Is Not Dead,” Dvarim, 2 (1999), 72-81 (Hebrew).
- "Emotions and Change: A Spinozistic Account," In Y. Yuval (Ed.), Desire and Affect: Spinoza as Psychologist (New York: Little Room Press, 1999), 139-154.
- “The Meaning of Life: The Emotional Aspect,” in A. Kasher (Ed.), The Meaning of Life (Tel-Aviv: Hakibbutz Hammeuhad, 1999), 278-289 (Hebrew).
- “The Emotional Aspects of the Path to Peace,” in J. Ginat & O. Winckler (Ed.), The Jordanian-Palestinian-Israeli Triangle: Smoothing the Path to Peace (Brighton: Sussex Academic Press, 1998), 99-106.
- “The Nature of Hatred,” in Av. Ben-Ze’ev (Ed.). Hatred (Tel-Aviv: Zemora-Bitan, 1997), (Hebrew), 15-29.
- “The Affective Realm,” New Ideas in Psychology, 15 (1997), 247-259.
- “Emotions and Morality,” Journal for Value Inquiry, 31 (1997), 195-212.
- "Romantic Love and Sexual Attraction," Philosophia, 25 (1997), 3-32.
- "Appraisal Theories of Emotions," Journal of Philosophical Research, 22 (1997), 129-143.
- Ben-Ze'ev, A. & Oatley, K. "The Intentional and Social Nature of Human Emotions: Reconsideration of the Distinctions between Basic and Non-Basic Emotions," Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 26, (1996), 81-94.
- "Emotional Intensity," Theory & Psychology, 6 (1996), 509-532. A somewhat revised version, “Determinants of Emotional Intensity is published in A. Kaszniak (Ed.), Emotions, Qualia, and Consciousness (Singapore: World Scientific, 2001), 59-74.
- Ben-Ze'ev, A. & Oatley, K. "The Development of Social Emotions and a Constructor Agent," Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 19 (1996), 124-125.
- "The Alternative to the Storehouse Metaphor," Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 19, (1996), 192-193.
- "Emotions and Argumentation," Informal Logic, 17 (1995), 1-11.
- "Typical Emotions," in W. O'Donohue and R. Kitchener (Eds.), Philosophy of Psychology (London: Sage, 1996), 228-243; A revised version, “The Nature of Typical Emotions,” is published in A. Kaszniak (Ed.), Emotions, Qualia, and Consciousness (Singapore: World Scientific, 2001), 42-58.
- "Envy and Jealousy," Dictionnaire de Philosophie Morale (Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1996), (French).
- "Explaining Cognitive Progress," In R. F. Goodman and W. R. Fisher (Eds.), Rethinking Knowledge: Reflections across the Disciplines (Albany: SUNY, 1995), 41-56.
- "Emotions and "Philosophy of Psychology," in Encyclopedia Hebraica, (Tel-Aviv: Sifriat Poalim, 1995) (Hebrew).
- "Pity and Compassion," In A. Kasher and A. Nemder (Eds.), Virtues and Emotions (Ramat-Gan: Hoshen Lamishpat, 1995), 31-47, (Hebrew).
- "Gossip, Emotions, and Morality," Iyyun, 43 (1994), 417-426, (Hebrew).
- "Understanding Emotions: A review of Lazarus' Emotion and Adaptation, and Oatley's Best Laid Schemes," History of European Ideas, 18 (1994), 97-100.
- "The Vindication of Gossip," in R. Goodman and A. Ben-Ze'ev (Eds.), Good Gossip (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1994), 11-24. A somewhat revised version appears in J. Portmann (Ed.), In Defense of Sin (New York: St. Martin’s, 2001), 199-220.
- "Emotions, Morality, and Religion," in D. Statman and A. Sagi (Eds.), Studies in Ethics and Religion (Ramat Gan: Bar-Ilan University Press, 1993), 11-22, (Hebrew).
- "The Virtue of Modesty," American Philosophical Quarterly, 30 (1993), 235-246.
- "Envy and Pity," International Philosophical Quarterly, 33, (1993), 3-19.
- "You Always Hurt the One You Love," Journal of Value Inquiry, 27 (1993), 487-495.
- "Another Look at Pleasure-in-Others'-Misfortune," Iyyun, 42 (1993), 431-440.
- "Envy and Inequality," Journal of Philosophy, 89 (1992), 551-581.
- "Problems with Explaining the Perceptual Environment," The Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 15 (1992), 30-31.
- "Anger and Hate," Journal of Social Philosophy, 23 (1992), 85-110.
- "Emotional and Moral Evaluations," Metaphilosophy, 23 (1992), 214-229.
- "Pleasure-in-Others'-Misfortune," Iyyun, 41 (1992), 41-61.
- "Cognitive Development: Two Paradigms," in H. G. Geissler, S. W. Link, and J. T. Townsend (Eds.) Cognition, Information Processing and Psychophysics: Basic Issues (Hillsdale: Erlbaum, 1992), 67-90.
- "Seeing our Seeing and Knowing our Knowing," Man and World, 24 (1991), 89-92.
- "The Nature of Prejudices," in Av. Ben-Ze'ev et al (Eds.) Prejudices (Tel-Aviv: Hakibbutz Hammeuhad, 1991), 16-32 (Hebrew).
- "Envy and Jealousy," Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 20 (1990), 487-516.
- "Describing the Emotions," Philosophical Psychology, 3 (1990), 305-317.
- "Conscious and Unconscious States," Philosophical Studies, 32 (Ireland), (1990), 44-62.
- "Why Did Psammenitus not Pity his Son?," Analysis, 50 (1990), 118-126.
- "Reid and the Cartesian Framework," Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 26 (1990), 38-47.
- "Explaining the Subject-Object Relation in Perception," Social Research, 56 (1989), 511-543.
- "Reexamining Berkeley's Notion of Suggestion," Conceptus, 23 (1989), 21-30.
- "The Relational Nature of Cognition," International Studies in Philosophy, 21 (1989), 1-12.
- "Reid's Opposition to the Theory of Ideas," in M. Dalgarno and E. Matthews (Eds.), The Philosophy of Thomas Reid (Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1989), 91-101.
- "The Schema Paradigm in Perception," Journal of Mind and Behavior, 9 (1988), 487-513.
- "Can Nonpure Perception be Direct?" Philosophical Quarterly, 38 (1988), 315-325.
- "Values and Reality in the Kibbutz," in D. Zait (ed.), Together: The Kibbutz Today (Jerusalem: Ma`alot, 1988), 23-47, (Hebrew).
- "The Nature of Emotions," Philosophical Studies, 52 (1987), 393-409.
- "A Critique of the Inferential Paradigm in Perception," Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 17 (1987), 243-263.
- "Making Mental Properties More Natural," The Monist, 69 (1986), 434-446.
- "Two Approaches to Memory," Philosophical Investigations, 9 (1986), 288-301.
- "Lewis Predicament Regarding the Given," The New Scholasticism, 60 (1986), 366-374.
- "Reid's Direct Approach to Perception," Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 17 (1986), 99-114.
- "Aristotle, Final Cause, and the Intentional Stance," Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 8 (1985), 758-759.
- "From 'Camp' to 'Home': The Development of the Kibbutz," The Kibbutz, 11 (1985), 101-115, (Hebrew).
- "The Description of Mental States," in R.M. Chisholm et al. (Eds.), Philosophy of Mind: Proceedings of the 9th International Wittgenstein-Symposium (Wien: HPT, 1985), 281-284.
- "The Passivity Assumption of the Sensation-Perception Distinction," British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 35 (1984), 327-343.
- "What is a Perceptual Mistake?" Journal of Mind and Behavior, 5 (1984), 261-278.
- "Two Concepts of the Given," Dialogos, 19 (1984), 159-164.
- "Aristotle on Perceptual Truth and Falsity," Apeiron, 18 (1984), 118-125.
- "The Moral Subject and Object," Iyyun, 33 (1984), 480-497, (Hebrew).
- Ben-Ze'ev, A. & Strauss, M. "The Dualistic Approach to Perception," Man and World, 17 (1984), 3-18.
- "The Kantian Revolution in Perception," Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 14 (1984), 69-84.
- "Psychological Categorization," Methodology and Science, 16 (1983), 243-256.
- "Toward a Different Approach to Perception," International Philosophical Quarterly, 23 (1983), 45-64.
- "Perceptual Mistakes," Philosophical Inquiry, 5 (1983), 145-153.
- "Who is a Rational Agent?," Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 12 (1982), 647-661.
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