Distinguished Professor

Office: 2285 Social Science and Humanities Building

Phone: (530) 752-3708

E-mail: gdworkin@ucdavis.edu

Ph.D.: University of California, Berkeley, 1966

Dissertation: "The Nature and Justification of Coercion," directed by Thomas Nagel

Areas of Specialization: Moral, political and legal philosophy, medical ethics

Joined the UC Davis Philosophy Faculty: 1996

2008-2009 Course Schedule

Fall
214 Ethics Seminar

Winter
Not Teaching

Spring
119 Philosophy of Law

Other Courses
217 Political Philosophy Seminar
15 Bioethics

Recent Publications

"Theory, Practice, and Moral Reasoning" in The Oxford Handbook of Ethical Theory, ed. David Copp (2006), 624-644

"Moral Paternalism," Law and Philosophy (May, 2005), 305-319

Currently Supervising Dissertations

Brooke Roberts, "Desert," (with Pekka Väyrynen)