Prof. Thomas Michael Hurka

Fellow of the College
Chair, Chancellor Henry N.R. Jackman Distinguished Chair in Philosophical Studies
Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto, 170 St. George St., Toronto, ON M5R 2M8
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BA (Philosophy), University of Toronto, 1975

BPhil (Philosophy), University of Oxford, 1977

DPhil (Philosophy), University of Oxford, 1980

Teaching Area:
Moral and Political Philosophy, History of Ethics, War and Morality

Research Interests:
Moral Theory, Value-Theory, War and Morality, History of Ethics

Publications:
Perfectionism (New York: Oxford University Press, 1993)
Principles: Short Essays on Ethics (Toronto: Harcourt Brace, 1993)
Virtue, Vice, and Value (New York: Oxford University Press, 2001)
The Best Things in Life (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011)
Drawing Morals: Essays in Ethical Theory (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011)

Awards, Affiliations, Personal Interests, etc.:
John Locke Prize in Mental Philosophy, Oxford University, 1976
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (elected 2001)
Guggenheim Fellowship, 2006-07
Visiting Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford University, 2007
Killam Research Fellowship, Canada Council, 2011-13


Thomas Michael Hurka