Assistant Professor, Spring Hill College

Ph.D., Department of Philosophy

University of California, Santa Barbara

hsalazar@shc.edu

Heather Salazar 

Curriculum Vitae 

Research Interests and Agenda, Fall 2009

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Research Interests

Specialization: Meta-ethics, Normative Ethics, and Business Ethics

Competence: Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Law, and Philosophy of Mind

Dissertation Abstract for Meaning, Reasons, and Endorsement

Find Your Ethics Style: The Salazar Ethical Beliefs Inventory

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Other Interests

Creative Writing, Yoga, Hiking, Art, Acting, Singing

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Publications

“Kantian Business Ethics,” in Business in Ethical Focus (2008)

“Competition and Reasons of Autonomy: A Rejection of Korsgaard’s Theory of Reasons,” in An Anthology of Philosophical Studies, vol II (2008)

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Papers

(Abstracts listed below. Entire paper available upon request.)

Dissertation: Meaning, Reasons and Endorsement

Kant’s Theory of Meaning

Retributive Justice and the Retributive Emotions

The Irony of Rorty’s Liberal Ironist

On the Possibility of Valuable Non-Moral Characteristics in Mill’s Utilitarinaism

Justice in Maximal Scarcity: A Critique of Rawls’ Conditions for Justice

On the Performative Character of the Cogito

Email paper requests to: hsalazar@shc.edu

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