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Robert Cavalier

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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)
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Robert Cavalier
Born1947 (age 78–79)
Education
EducationDuquesne University (PhD), New York University (BA)
Philosophical work
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsCarnegie Mellon University
Main interests
ethics, political philosophy
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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)

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