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Ben Eggleston

Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Pittsburgh)

  • Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh, 2002
  • M.A., Economics, University of Pittsburgh, 2001
  • M.A., Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh, 1999
  • M.Sc., Philosophy, University of Edinburgh, 1995
  • B.A., Political Philosophy and Mathematics, Washington and Lee University, 1994
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Curriculum Vitae

Major Interests

  • Ethics
  • Political Philosophy
  • Rational Choice Theory

Areas of Competence

  • History of Ethics
  • History of Political Philosophy
  • Applied Ethics
  • Philosophy of Law

Representative publications:

  • "Conflicts of Rules in Hooker's Rule-Consequentialism," Canadian Journal of Philosophy vol. 37, no. 3 (September 2007), pp. 329-349.
  • "Reformulating Consequentialism: Railton's Normative Ethics," Philosophical Studies vol. 126, no. 3 (December 2005), pp. 449-462.
  • "Does Participation Matter? An Inconsistency in Parfit's Moral Mathematics," Utilitas vol. 15, no. 1 (March 2003), pp. 92-105.

Spring 2008 Course
Philosophy 148: Reason and Argument


Professor Eggleston's Homepage: http://web.ku.edu/~utile
E-mail: Professor Ben Eggleston