Christian David Perring (born 1962) is an American philosopher. He is known for his works on
moral psychology
Moral psychology is a field of study in both philosophy and psychology. Historically, the term "moral psychology" was used relatively narrowly to refer to the study of moral development. Moral psychology eventually came to refer more broadly to var ...
.
Perring is the editor of ''Metapsychology Online Reviews'' and Vice President of the
Association for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry.
Career
Perring has taught at
Georgetown University
Georgetown University is a private university, private research university in the Georgetown (Washington, D.C.), Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Founded by Bishop John Carroll (archbishop of Baltimore), John Carroll in 1789 as Georg ...
, the
University of Kentucky
The University of Kentucky (UK, UKY, or U of K) is a Public University, public Land-grant University, land-grant research university in Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 1865 by John Bryan Bowman as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Kentu ...
,
Dowling College, and
St. John's University St John's University may refer to:
*St. John's University (New York City)
**St. John's University School of Law
**St. John's University (Italy) - Overseas Campus
*College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University, St. Joseph, Minnesota and Col ...
. He is a certified
APPA
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Organizations
*American Pet Products Association, an industry association in the United States
* American Psychopathological Association, a scientific professional organization
* American Philosophical Practitioners Ass ...
counselor.
Books
*''Diagnostic Dilemmas in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Philosophical Perspectives'', edited by Christian Perring and Lloyd Wells, Oxford University Press, 2014,
See also
*
The Guide to Getting it On
*
Bill Henson
*
Robert D. Hare
Robert D. Hare (born 1 January 1934) is a Canadian forensic psychologist, known for his research in the field of criminal psychology. He is a professor emeritus of the University of British Columbia where he specializes in psychopathology and ...
*
Mad in America
''Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill'' is a 2002 book by medical journalist Robert Whitaker, in which the author examines and questions the efficacy, safety, and ethics of past and presen ...
*
Poppy Shakespeare
''Poppy Shakespeare'' is a 2006 novel about mental illness by Clare Allan. It tells the story of day patients at a mental health hospital. The central characters are Poppy Shakespeare, a new patient, and "N", a long-term patient. Poppy arrives at ...
*
Misty Dawn: Portrait of a Muse
*
My Depression: A Picture Book
*
Layover (novel)
References
External links
Personal Website
21st-century American philosophers
Philosophers of law
American philosophy academics
Living people
1962 births
Philosophy journal editors
University of Kentucky faculty
Georgetown University faculty
Dowling College faculty
Alumni of King's College London
Princeton University alumni
American moral psychologists
Philosophical counselors
Philosophers of psychology
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