David Shoemaker (born 1964) is an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy and Interim Chair at

Cornell University Cornell University is a private statutory land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York. It is a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, Cornell was founded with the intention to tea ...

. He is known for his works on

moral philosophy Ethics or moral philosophy is a branch of philosophy that "involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong behavior".''Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy'' The field of ethics, along with aesthetics, concerns ...

Books

* ''Wisecracks: Humor and Morality in Everyday Life'', forthcoming with University of Chicago Press 2024 * ''Responsibility from the Margins'', Oxford University Press 2015 * ''Personal Identity and Ethics: A Brief Introduction'', Broadview Press, 2009

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