Stone is a contemporary philosopher working in moral philosophy and ethics. Their work engages with questions of moral responsibility, the ethics of deception, and the distinctions between intentional and unintentional wrongdoing. The argument associated with them concerns the heightened moral gravity of deception relative to non-culpable harms.
Argued for a qualitative moral distinction between deceptive acts and unintentional wrongs
Contributed to contemporary debates on the ethics of lying and intentional wrongdoing
Engaged with questions of moral responsibility and the significance of agency in wrongdoing