- Richard W. Miller
Richard W. Miller is a political philosopher and professor at Cornell. He received his
Ph.D. fromHarvard in 1975. His dissertation, "Solipsism and Language in the Writings ofWittgenstein ," was directed byRogers Albritton andHilary Putnam . While he currently specializes in social and political philosophy, Miller has published books and articles onepistemology ,philosophy of science , andethics . Recently he has been writing a book on global justice entitled "Globalizing Justice: The Ethics of Poverty and Power." He believes there is an ethical duty to aid needy compatriots over more needy foreigners because otherwise the trust between the domestic poor and domestic rich would be undermined, and the domestic poor would not consent to their situation.He is the author of "Marx and
Aristotle ", in Alex Callinicos's "Marxist Theory".External links
* [http://www.arts.cornell.edu/phil/faculty/miller.html Sage School Faculty] - Selected Publications
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