The Power of Excuses

Overview of attention for article published in Philosophy & Public Affairs, July 2019

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In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
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What makes a good excuse work? A Cambridge philosopher may have the answer

Newswise, 01 Jul 2019

Dr. Paulina Sliwa argues that intentions are the key to making sense of our everyday morality MEDIA CONTACT Available for logged…

News story from The Guardian on Monday 01 July 2019

The Guardian, 01 Jul 2019

From breakages to birthdays: 10 perfect excuses for everyday cock-ups

Yahoo! News, 01 Jul 2019

How do you craft the perfect excuse? The Cambridge researcher Dr Paulina Sliwa has devised a “unified theory of excuses” called…

What makes a good excuse work? A Cambridge philosopher may have the answer

7th Space Family Portal, 01 Jul 2019

We've all done it, offered an excuse for our poor behaviour or rude reactions to others in the heat of the moment, after a long…

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