David Oderberg
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1963 –
Who is David Oderberg?
Professor David S. Oderberg is an Australian philosopher and ethicist based in Britain since 1987. He is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Reading. He describes himself as a non-consequentialist or a traditionalist in his works. Broadly speaking, Oderberg places himself in opposition to Peter Singer and other utilitarian or consequentialist thinkers. He has published over thirty academic papers and has authored four books, Real Essentialism, Applied Ethics, Moral Theory, and The Metaphysics of Identity over Time. Professor Oderberg is an alumnus of the Universities of Melbourne, where he completed his first degrees, and Oxford where he gained his D.Phil.
He was appointed editor of Ratio, the philosophical quarterly, in late 2012.
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- Born
- 1963
- Also known as
- David S. Oderberg
- David S. Oderberg
- Nationality
- Australia
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on July 23, 2013
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