Anton Ford
Areas of Study: Department of Philosophy Contact: Email Interests:
Action Theory, Ethics, Political Philosophy, Ancient Philosophy
Deputy Dean, Division of the Arts & Humanities; Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy and the College
Biography
Anton Ford joined the faculty in 2007. He is an Associate Professor in Philosophy and a Deputy Dean of the Humanities Division. His primary research and teaching interests are in Practical Philosophy, understood broadly to include Action Theory, Ethics, and Political Philosophy. Figures of special interest include Anscombe, Aristotle and Marx.
Current and Recent Courses
PHIL
55513
The Question What to Do
Recent Research / Recent Publications
" The Question What To Do
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" Academic Freedoms
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" The Objectification of Agency
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" The Cynicism of Institutional 'Neutrality'
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" The Chicago Principles are Undemocratic
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" Help
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" Organized: Sharing Anscombean Intentions A Conference at the University of Chicago
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