Jon Mandle

Jon Mandle

Jonathan Mandle is currently the Department Chair and Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University at Albany, SUNY. He is a member of the Crooked Timber group blog. He is the brother of NBA player Adonal Foyle.

Education

*B.A., University of Pennsylvania, Philosophy
*Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, Philosophy, under the direction of Kurt Baier

Interests

*Ethics and political theory and their history
*John Rawls' theory of social justice

Publications

*"What's Left of Liberalism? An Interpretation and Defense of Justice as Fairness." Lexington Books, 2000. (ISBN 0-7391-0104-8)
*"Global Justice: An Introduction." Blackwell Publishers, 2006. (ISBN 0-7456-3065-0)

Notable blog posts

* [http://crookedtimber.org/2004/04/22/lifeboat-ethics/ Lifeboat Ethics] (critique of Garrett Hardin)
* [http://www.crookedtimber.org/author/jon-mandle/ All posts] (Crooked Timber post list for Jon Mandle)

External links

* [http://www.albany.edu/philosophy/faculty.shtml#mandle Faculty page]
* [http://www.albany.edu/philosophy/faculty/mandle.jpgPhotograph]


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