Name:
Paul J. CarrickEmail: pcarrick@gettysburg.edu
Title/Dept: Adjunct Professor, Philosophy
Box: Campus Box 0404
Address: Weidensall Hall
North Washington St.
Gettysburg, PA 17325-1400
Phone: (717) 337 - 6734
Degree(s): PhD Temple University , 1982
MA University of Pennsylvania, 1970
BA Michigan State University, 1969
Courses Taught: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy
Paul Carrick’s current research focuses on connections between human values, emerging technologies, and environmental philosophy. He is currently working on a book entitled Environmental Ethics and Human Suffering which explores pragmatic approaches to achieving sustainable futures within democratic societies. He is the author of Medical Ethics in the Ancient World (Georgetown, 2001), Medical Ethics in Antiquity: Philosophical Perspectives on Abortion and Euthanasia, (Kluwer, 1985), and over a dozen articles, chapters, or reviews. His most recent publication is “Deep Ecology and End-of-Life Care” appearing in Contemporary Bioethics: A Reader with Cases (Oxford, 2009, in press).
Courses Taught: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Environmental Ethics, Contemporary Ethical Issues,
Introduction to Philosophy,
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