Research Interests
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Social and Political Philosophy
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Ethics
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Kant
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Feminist Theory
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Environmental Ethics
Courses Recently Taught
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Kant's Ethics and Politics (Fall 2015)
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Philosophical Foundations of Democracy (Spring 2014)
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Rawls (Fall 2012)
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Kant's Ethical Theory (Fall 2010)
Representative Publications
On Civic Friendship: Including Women in the State. (Columbia University Press, 2009).
Women and the United States Constitution: History, Interpretation and Practice, editor and contributing author (Columbia University Press, January 2004)
"Democracy and Friendship."
Journal of Social Philosophy, (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press), Vol. 36 No.2, Summer 2005, pp. 233-254.
"The Limits of Production: Justifying Basic Income."
Justifying Guaranteed Basic Income in Europe and North America, ed. Guy Standing (London, England: Anthem Press), 2004, pp. 97-114.
"The Marxian Concept of Praxis." in
Constructivism and Practice, ed. by C. Gould (New York, NY: Roman & Littlefield), 2003, pp. 207-215.
"On Civic Friendship"
Ethics 107 (October 1996)
"A Political Reading of the Reproductive Soul in Aristotle"
History of Philosophy Quarterly 9 (July 1992)
"Rawls, Hegel and Communitarianism"
Political Theory 19, (1991)
"Contractarians and Feminists Debate Prostitution",
New York University Review of Law and Social Change 18 (1991)