Interests

Ethics and Epistemology

  • Metaethics
  • Practical Reason
  • Normative Ethical Theory
  • History of Ethics

Career

  • 2022- Director of the School of Philosophy, USC
  • 2012- Professor of Philosophy, USC
  • 2007-2011 Professor of Philosophy, University of Oxford
  • 2002-2011 University Lecturer in Philosophy (CUF), University of Oxford
  • 2002-2011 Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy, Merton College, Oxford
  • 1999-2002 Associate Professor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • 1995-1999 Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • 1994-1995 Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Stirling

Education

  • 1989-1994 Cornell University: PhD in Philosophy
  • 1987-1989 King’s College London: MPhil in Philosophy
  • 1983-1987 Magdalen College, Oxford: BA in Classics and Modern Languages (German and Greek)