Professor Philip Cafaro

About the Speaker:
Philip Cafaro is an assistant professor of philosophy at Colorado State University.  His academic work focuses on virtue ethics, environmental ethics and land management issues.  His articles have appeared in Environmental Ethics, Ethics and the Environment, Journal of Social Philosophy, Philosophy Today, and Philosophy in the Contemporary World.  A former ranger with the U.S. National Park Service, Cafaro is active in local politics and land-use issues in northern Colorado.  His book Thoreau’s Living Philosophy: Walden and the Pursuit of Virtue, is published by University of Georgia Press.

"Thoreau's Environmental Ethics: 150 Years After Walden"

Friday, April 16, 2004 at 4:10 p.m. in Agriculture Building, Room 137

Funding for this lecture is provided by the Department of Philosophy, the Department of Renewable Resources, the American Studies Program, and the School of Environment & Natural Resources