Nationality American Name Peter Vallentyne | Role Philosopher | |
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Born 25 March 1952 (age 72) ( 1952-03-25 ) Alma mater | ||
Peter vallentyne of mice and men equality and animals
Peter Vallentyne (; born March 25, 1952, in New Haven, Connecticut) is Florence G. Kline Professor of Philosophy at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. He holds dual citizenship in the United States and Canada.
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- Peter vallentyne of mice and men equality and animals
- Equity Concepts Requirements Standards II
- Biography
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Equity: Concepts, Requirements, Standards - II
Biography
Vallentyne received his Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh in 1984, under the direction of David Gauthier and with significant help from Shelly Kagan. He formerly taught at the University of Western Ontario (1984-88) and Virginia Commonwealth University (1988-2003).
Vallentyne has written on a variety of topics in ethical theory and political philosophy, including consequentialism, contractarianism, moral dilemmas, responsibility, equality, self-ownership, liberty, and justice. He defends a version of equal opportunity for wellbeing left-libertarianism.