Robert Cavalier
American philosopher
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Robert Cavalier (born 1947) is an American philosopher and teaching professor emeritus of philosophy at Carnegie Mellon University.[1] Cavalier is director of the department of philosophy’s Program for Deliberative Democracy[2] and is known for his works on ethics and political philosophy.[3][4][5] His career ranges over the fields of computing and philosophy, interactive multimedia, and deliberative democracy.
Born1947 (age 78–79)
EducationDuquesne University (PhD), New York University (BA)
RegionWestern philosophy
Robert Cavalier | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1947 (age 78–79) |
| Education | |
| Education | Duquesne University (PhD), New York University (BA) |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Institutions | Carnegie Mellon University |
Main interests | ethics, political philosophy |
Books
- Approaching Deliberative Democracy: Theory and Practice (ed.), Carnegie Mellon University Press (2011)
- Democracy for Beginners. For Beginners LLC (2009)
- The Impact of the Internet on Our Moral Lives (ed.), SUNY Press (2005)
- With Covey, Thompson and Style, CD-ROM: The Issue of Abortion in America (Routledge, 1998)
- With Covey and Andersen, CD-ROM: A Right to Die? The Case of Dax Cowart (Routledge, 1996)