Michigan State University

Department of Philosophy

Richard T. Peterson

Professor and Department Chair

Degree:

Ph.D., SUNY/Buffalo

Teaching Areas:

Marx, Hegel, 20th Century Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics.

Interests:

Professor Peterson is the author of Democratic Philosophy and The Politics of Knowledge, co-editor of Philosophy, Children, and the Family, and has published articles on Marx, Foucault, Rawls, and various topics in political and social theory, including race, human rights, and violence. He is co-director of the specialization in Peace and Justice Studies.

Address:

504 S. Kedzie Hall
Michigan State University
Department of Philosophy
East Lansing, MI 48824-1032
Email: petrsnrt@msu.edu
Web Page: http://www.msu.edu/~petrsnrt/
Telephone: (517) 355-4490