The following list contains recent (2021-23) research on moral progress; we hope it will be of use to some who are interested in the topic.
Albersmeier, F. (2023). The Concept of Moral Progress. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter. https://doi-org.proxy.library.uu.nl/10.1515/9783110798913.
Anthis, J. R., & Paez, E. (2021). Moral circle expansion: A promising strategy to impact the far future. Futures, 130, 102756.
Buchanan, A., & Powell, R. (2023). Evolving Measures of Moral Success. Human Success: Evolutionary Origins and Ethical Implications, 270.
Corradetti, C. What Makes Us Human? Evolution, Intentionality and Moral Progress. Jus Cogens 3, 1–10 (2021). https://doi-org.proxy.library.uu.nl/10.1007/s42439-021-00034-5.
Danaher, J., & Hopster, J. (2022). The normative significance of future moral revolutions. Futures, 144, 103046.
Dyer, J. (2021). BIGOTRY, TIME, AND MORAL PROGRESS – Who’s the Bigot? Learning from Conflicts over Marriage and Civil Rights Law. By Linda C. McClain. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. ISBN: 9780190877200. Journal of Law and Religion, 36(2), 328-333. doi:10.1017/jlr.2021.30.
Eleonora S. (2021). Moral progress and evolution: knowledge versus understanding. Ethical Theory and Moral Practice (20210210): 1-19 1–19. https://doi-org.proxy.library.uu.nl/10.1007/s10677-021-10158-8
Evans, C. C. (2021). Oppression and the Limits of Individual Moral Progress (Doctoral dissertation, Washington University in St. Louis).
Gabriel, M. (2022). Moral Progress in Dark Times: Universal Values for the 21st Century. John Wiley & Sons.
Harper, P.T. (2022). Moral Imagination and the Strivings for Moral Progress: A Reflection on Richard Rorty. In: Flynn, G. (eds) Leadership and Business Ethics. Issues in Business Ethics, vol 60. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi-org.proxy.library.uu.nl/10.1007/978-94-024-2111-8_10
Harrington M. (2023). Feminism against progress. Forum.
Henrik, A. (2023). Jumping the Hurdles of Moral Progress.
Hermann, J. Moral Progress through Disruption? The Role of (Socially Disruptive) Technologies for Progressive Moral Change.
Hübl, P. (2022). The Culture of Openness: How Creativity Fosters Moral Progress. Changing Time – Shaping World, Changemakers in Arts & Education. Pages 57-76. 10.1515/9783839461358-005.
Jayaram, A. (2022), Thinking about Moral Progress. Hastings Center Report, 52:5. https://doi-org.proxy.library.uu.nl/10.1002/hast.1411.
Kellogg, Frederic R., Moral Progress: Conversation or Conflict? On Kenneth Arrow, Philip Kitcher, and John Dewey (January 4, 2023). Forthcoming, Pragmatism Today volume 13 issue 1 summer 2023, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4317296 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4317296
Kenward, B. and Sinclair, T. (2021), Machine morality, moral progress, and the looming environmental disaster. Cogn. Comput. Syst, 3: 83-90. https://doi-org.proxy.library.uu.nl/10.1049/ccs2.12027.
Kitcher, P. (2022). Naturalising Kant. Kantian Journal, 41(1).
Kumar, V., & May, J. Moral Reasoning and Moral Progress.
Lane, B. Robert Baker: The Structure of Moral Revolutions: Studies of Changes in the Morality of Abortion, Death, and the Bioethics Revolution. Ethic Theory Moral Prac 25, 507–509 (2022). https://doi-org.proxy.library.uu.nl/10.1007/s10677-022-10304-w
Leach, S., Kitchin, A., & Sutton, R. (2021). Word embeddings indicate historical growth in moral concern for people, animals, and the environment.
Lewry, C., Tsai, G., & Lombrozo, T. (2023). Are ethical explanations explanatory? Meta-ethical beliefs shape judgments about explanations for social change.
Marchetti, S. (2021). Bildung, Unimportance, and Moral Progress. In The Ethics, Epistemology, and Politics of Richard Rorty (pp. 64-82). Routledge.
Marcus Arvan (2021) From rational self-interest to liberalism: a hole in Cofnas’s debunking explanation of moral progress, Inquiry, DOI: 10.1080/0020174X.2021.2014357
Marwah, I. (2022). White Progress: Kant, Race and Teleology. Kantian Review, 27(4), 615-634. doi:10.1017/S1369415422000334
May, J., & Kumar, V. (2022). Harnessing Moral Psychology to Reduce Meat Consumption. Journal of the American Philosophical Association, 1-21. doi:10.1017/apa.2022.2
Moran. (2021). Should We Believe in Moral Progress? In Wilford (Ed.), Kant and the Possibility of Progress (p. 30–). University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv18dvvnp.5
Murphy, C. Transitional Justice and Our Moral Fate. Jus Cogens 3, 73–84 (2021). https://doi-org.proxy.library.uu.nl/10.1007/s42439-021-00037-2
Robbins, J. (2022). Moral Revolutions, Value Change and the Question of Moral Progress. New Perspectives on Moral Change: Anthropologists and Philosophers Engage with Transformations of Life Worlds, 13, 75.
Rueda, J., Pugh, J., & Savulescu, J. (2023). Rethinking techno-moral disruption in bioethics, society, and justice. Trends in Biotechnology.
Sacha Golob, Kant on revolution as a sign of moral progress, Journal of Philosophy of Education, Volume 55, Issue 6, December 2021, Pages 977–989, https://doi-org.proxy.library.uu.nl/10.1111/1467-9752.12598.
Sackris, D. (2022). A Better Ape: The Evolution of the Moral Mind and How it Made us Human, by Victor Kumar and Richmond Campbell. Teaching Philosophy, 46(1), 130-133.
Salem, A. The Role of Ethics and Morals in Our Daily life: A Philosophical Insight and Moral Progress.
Samuel, J. (2021). Thin as a Needle, Quick as a Flash: Murdoch on Agency and Moral Progress. The Review of Metaphysics 75(2), 345-373. doi:10.1353/rvm.2021.0043.
Segovia-Cuéllar, A. (2022). Human nature and the feasibility of inclusivist moral progress (Doctoral dissertation, lmu).
Severini, E. Moral Progress and Evolution: Knowledge Versus Understanding. Ethic Theory Moral Practice. 24, 87–105 (2021). https://doi-org.proxy.library.uu.nl/10.1007/s10677-021-10158-8
Songhorian, S., Guma, F., Bina, F., & Reichlin, M. (2022). Moral Progress: Just a Matter of Behavior?. Teoria. Rivista Di Filosofia, 42(2), 175–186. https://doi.org/10.4454/teoria.v42i2.164
Steinert, S. (2021). Corona and value change. The role of social media and emotional contagion. Ethics and Information Technology, 23(Suppl 1), 59-68.
Thomas Pölzler, Lieuwe Zijlstra & Jacob Dijkstra (2022) Moral progress, knowledge and error: Do people believe in moral objectivity?, Philosophical Psychology, DOI: 10.1080/09515089.2022.2119951
Westra, E. (2021), Virtue Signaling and Moral Progress. Philos Public Aff, 49: 156-178. https://doi-org.proxy.library.uu.nl/10.1111/papa.12187
Yuldashevna, Y. D. The Role Of Scientific Knowledge In The Formation Of Moral And Ethical Values.