Lawrence Michael Hinman (born September 26, 1944) is an American philosopher and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the
University of San Diego
The University of San Diego (USD) is a private Roman Catholic research university in San Diego, California. Chartered in July 1949 as the independent San Diego College for Women and San Diego University (comprising the College for Men and Schoo ...
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He is known for his expertise 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 ma ...
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Books
* ''Ethics: A Pluralistic Approach to Moral Theory''. Fifth Edition. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 2013
* ''Contemporary Moral Issues: Diversity and Consensus'' .Fourth Edition. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 2012
References
21st-century American philosophers
American philosophy academics
Living people
1942 births
Nietzsche scholars
University of San Diego faculty
Loyola University Chicago alumni
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