George Panichas

James Renwick Hogg Professor of Mental and Moral Philosophy, Emeritus
panichag@lafayette.edu

Degrees

  • Ph.D., University of Arizona
  • MA, University of Arizona
  • BA, University of Rhode Island

Teaching interests: ethics; applied ethics; social and political philosophy;  philosophy of law

Research interests: rights; social and political philosophy; philosophy of law

Honors: Student Government Superior Teaching Award; Marquis Distinguished Teaching Award; Jones Lecture Award for excellence in teaching and scholarship; Crawford Award for a high standard of classroom instruction

Publications:
Two anthologies and a number of articles in his areas of research interest — rights, social and political philosophy, history of political philosophy, and philosophy of law — published in journals including Law & Philosophy, Law and Society Review, The Journal of Social Philosophy, Southern Journal of Philosophy, Social Theory and Practice, The Canadian Journal of Philosophy, Noûs, Analysis, and Archives for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy.