Applied Ethics

Dr. Barbara Levenbook
associate professor of philosophy
(919) 515-6140
barbara_levenbook@ncsu.edu
Philosopher of law; political philosophy; moral philosophy. Research on nature of law and legal reasoning.


Dr. Christine M. Pierce
professor of philosophy
(919) 515-6219
chris_pierce@ncsu.edu
Ethicist and feminist theorist. Plato's views on gender; gay marriage; environmental ethics.


Dr. Tom Regan
professor of philosophy
(919) 515-6040
tom_regan@ncsu.edu
Ethicist and historian of ethics. Internationally known for animal rights work, The Case for Animal Rights, and for historical work on 20th-century philosopher G.E. Moore, Bloomsbury's Prophet: G.E. Moore and the Development of his Moral Philosophy.


Dr. A. Donald VanDeVeer
professor of philosophy
(919) 515-6104
don_vandeveer@ncsu.edu
Moral and political philosophy. Also, environmental ethics, public policy, and health care ethics. Research on grounds for restricting liberty of competent adults; internationally known for Paternalistic Intervention.