Husson University Symposium on Ethics, 2017 Rescuing Democracy from Moral Fundamentalism: How Moral Certainty is a Roadblock to Sustainability

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The Guest Speaker for this event is Steven Fesmire. Steven is Professor of Philosophy and Environmental Studies at Green Mountain College in Vermont. He is the author of Dewey (Routledge Press, 2015), winner of a 2015 Choice “Outstanding Academic Title” award. He is also the author of John Dewey and Moral Imagination: Pragmatism in Ethics (Indiana University Press, 2003), winner of a 2005 Choice“Outstanding Academic Title” award. He is editor of the Oxford Handbook of Dewey (Oxford University Press, forthcoming 2017) and is preparing a manuscript titled Ecological Imagination: Essays in Pragmatism, Ethics, and Education. He was a 2009 Fulbright Scholar at Kyoto University and Kobe University in Japan, a 2015-16 Visiting Scholar at Dartmouth College, and a 2016 Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland.

Contact Info for details: Cliff Guthrie, Professor of Ethics and Humanities, [email protected], 207 941-7760 (from )

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