Paul J. Weithman is an American philosopher and Glynn Family Honors Professor of Philosophy at
University of Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame du Lac, known simply as Notre Dame ( ) or ND, is a private Catholic research university in Notre Dame, Indiana, outside the city of South Bend. French priest Edward Sorin founded the school in 1842. The main campu ...
. He is known for his works on
political philosophy
Political philosophy or political theory is the philosophical study of government, addressing questions about the nature, scope, and legitimacy of public agents and institutions and the relationships between them. Its topics include politics, l ...
.
Weithman won the
David and Elaine Spitz Prize in 2012 for his book ''Why Political Liberalism? On John Rawls's Political Turn''.
Books
* ''Rawls, Political Liberalism and Reasonable Faith'', Cambridge University Press, 2016
* ''Why Political Liberalism? On John Rawls's Political Turn'', Oxford University Press, 2010
* ''Religion and the Obligations of Citizenship'', Cambridge University Press, 2002
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21st-century American philosophers
American philosophy academics
Living people
American ethicists
University of Notre Dame faculty
University of Notre Dame alumni
American political philosophers
American historians of philosophy
Harvard University alumni
Year of birth missing (living people)
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