
Our international faculty
David Schmidtz
(U.S.), Professor of Philosophy, Director of Center for the Philosophy of Freedom at the University of Arizona, and editor of Social Philosophy and Policy
Address:
CEVRO Institute
Jungmannova 17
110 00 Prague 1
Czech Republic
Curriculum vitae
Current Position
- Professor by courtesy, Arizona, McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship
- Kendrick Professor, Arizona
Past Positions
- National Scholar, Phi Beta Kappa Society, 2015
- John Stuart Mill Professor, Hamburg U, 2014
- Julian Simon Fellow, Property & Environment Research Center, 2012-13
- Professor (joint in Economics), Arizona, 1998-
- Assoc. Prof. (joint in Economics), Arizona, 1995-98
- Assoc. Prof., Yale, 1991-94
EDUCATION
- Ph.D. in Philosophy, 1988, U of Arizona
- M.A. in Economics, 1987, U of Arizona
- M.A. in Philosophy, 1985, U of Arizona
- B.A. in Philosophy, 1983, U of Saskatchewan
- B.S. in General Studies, 1982, U of Calgary
Publications
Books
- MacMillan Handbook of Environmental Ethics, editor. Cengage Learning (2016) under contract.
- Schmidtz, & D. Shahar, editors, Environmental Ethics, 3rd ed. Oxford (2016) under contract.
- Schmidtz & H. Brighouse, Markets in Education, Oxford (2015) under contract.
- Schmidtz & Pavel, editors, Oxford Handbook of Freedom, Oxford (2015) under contract.
- Schmidtz & J. Thrasher, eds. Creating Wealth: Ethical & Economic Perspectives, 2nd ed. Cognella (2012).
- Schmidtz & E. Willott. Environmental Ethics: What Really Matters, What Really Works, 2nd ed. Oxford (2011).
- Creating Wealth: Ethical & Economic Perspectives, editor. Cognella (2011).
- Schmidtz & J. Brennan. A Brief History of Liberty, Blackwell (2010).
- Person, Polis, Planet, Oxford (2008).
- Elements of Justice, Cambridge (2006).
- Schmidtz & E. Willott, editors, Environmental Ethics: What Really Matters, What Really Works, Oxford (2002).
- Robert Nozick, editor. Cambridge (2002).
- Schmidtz & R. Goodin, Social Welfare & Individual Responsibility, Cambridge (1998).
- Rational Choice & Moral Agency. Princeton (1995).
- The Limits of Government: An Essay on the Public Goods Argument. Westview (1991).
Journal Articles
- “Nonideal Theory: What It Is and What It Needs To Be,” Ethics 121 (2011) 772-96.
- “When Justice Matters,” Ethics 117 (2007) 433-59.
- “How To Deserve,” Political Theory 30 (2002) 774-99.
- “A Place For Cost-Benefit Analysis,” Philosophical Issues (Noûs annual supplement) 11(2001) 148-71.
- “Natural Enemies,” Environmental Ethics 22 (2000) 397-408.
- “Diminishing Marginal Utility,” Journal of Value Inquiry 34 (2000) 263-72.