Michigan State University

Department of Philosophy

Matt Ferkany

Visiting Assistant Professor

Degree:

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison

Teaching Areas:

Ethics and Political Philosophy

Interests:

I wrote my dissertation on the meaning and importance of self-respect, a topic I hope to continue studying. But I hope to pursue others that interest me, too, including well-being, virtue and the human good, environmental ethics and animal rights, perfectionist and political liberalism, moral education, Nietzsche's ethics, and free will and moral responsibility.

Address:

506 S. Kedzie Hall
Michigan State University
Department of Philosophy
East Lansing, MI 48824-1032
Email: ferkany@msu.edu
Web Page:http://www.msu.edu/~ferkany/
Telephone: (517) 353-9372