The International Encyclopedia of Ethics

Hugh LaFollette is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy and the Emeritus Cole Chair at the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg. He is the author of several books, most recently In Defense of Gun Control (2018). He is also the editor of numerous texts, including Ethics in Practice (5th ed., 2020) and The Blackwell Guide to Ethical Theory (2nd ed., 2013). He mainly works on diverse issues in practical and normative ethics.Gillian Brock is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Auckland in New Zealand. She has published widely on issues in political and social philosophy, ethics, applied ethics, and several inter-disciplinary fields. Her books include Justice for People on the Move: Migration in Challenging Times (Cambridge University Press, 2020), Global Justice: A Cosmopolitan Account (Oxford University Press, 2009), Global Health Ethics: New Challenges (with Solomon Benatar, Cambridge 2020), Debating Brain Drain (with Michael Blake, Oxford 2015), and Political Theory and Migration (Polity, 2021). While a recent fellow at the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, Harvard University, she worked on problems of corruption in a globalized world and how to address them. She has held more than 20 editorial roles and is currently Associate Editor for the journal, Politics, Philosophy and Economics.John Deigh is Professor of Law and Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of The Sources of Moral Agency (1996), Emotions, Values and Law (2008) and An Introduction to Ethics (2010). He was the editor of Ethics from 1997 to 2008.Jules Holroyd is a Lecturer at University of Sheffield in the Department of Philosophy, and co-director of the Center for Engaged Philosophy. Their research interests are in moral psychology, political philosophy, and feminist philosophy, with a focus on ways in which we are implicated in and complicit in injustices. They are the author of over 30 journal articles and book chapters.Daniel Star is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Boston University. He is the author of Knowing Better: Virtue, Deliberation, and Normative Ethics (2015) in addition to numerous journal articles, and recently edited History of Ethics: Essential Readings with Commentary (Wiley Blackwell, 2019).Sarah Stroud holds degrees from Harvard University and Princeton University and is Associate Professor of Philosophy at McGill University. She has published widely on topics spanning moral theory, metaethics, moral psychology, and related areas in venues such as Ethics, Philosophy & Public Affairs, Philosophy & Phenomenological Research, Philosophical Studies, and the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. She co-edited, with Christine Tappolet, Weakness of Will and Practical Irrationality (OUP, 2003). She is an Executive Editor of the Canadian Journal of Philosophy.