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Linda Radzik

 

Education

Ph.D., in Philosophy, University of Arizona, 1997
M.A., in Philosophy, University of Arizona, 1996
B.A., Philosophy with Highest Distinction and Highest Honors, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,1992

Areas of Interest

Ethical Theory
Metaethics
Social and Political Philosophy
Feminist Philosophy
Epistemology

 

Linda Radzik works on moral issues that arise in the aftermath of wrongdoing. Making Amends:Atonement Morality, Law, and Politics will be published by Oxford University Press in February, 2009. She has written about the ethics of forgiveness, criminal punishment and collective moral responsibility and is interested in the intersection of Kantian moral theory and feminist thought. Her work in metaethics focuses on the problem of justifying the authority of normative claims, including claims about epistemic justification.