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Department of Philosophy - Faculty

Candace Upton

Associate Professor

Sturm Hall 262

303-871-2761

Ph.D. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Ethical Theory, Virtue Ethics, Moral Psychology, Applied Ethics, Greek Moral Philosophy, Philosophy of Law, Logic

A Study in Dispositions

Metaphysics and the Disunity of Science

Morality and the Law

Philosophy of Biology: Evolution and Its Implications

Symbolic Logic

Ancient Philosophy

Biomedical Ethics

The Ethics of Biomedical Technologies

Life and Death

Philosophy and Current Issues

Critical Thinking

Moral Knowledge

“The Structure of Character,” The Journal of Ethics 13 (2009) 175-193.

“Virtue Ethics and Moral Psychology: The Situationism Debate,” The Journal of

Ethics 13 (2009) 103-115.

“Context, Character, and Consequentialist Friendships,” Utilitas 20 (2008)

334-347.

“Virtue Ethics, Character, and Normative Receptivity,” Journal of Moral

Philosophy 5 (2008) 51-66.

“A Contextual Account of Character Traits,” Philosophical Studies 122 (2005)

133-151.

Situational Traits of Character: Dispositional Foundations and Implications for

Moral Psychology and Friendship (Rowman & Littlefield, 2009).

Virtue Ethics and Moral Psychology: The Situationism Debate, The Journal of

Ethics 13 (2009) 101-289.

Review of John Doris’s Lack of Character (Cambridge University Press, 2002), The Journal of Value Inquiry (2005) 39: 507-512.

Review of Paul Sheldon Davies’ Norms of Nature: Naturalism and the Nature of Functions (MIT Press, 2001), Essays in Philosophy (2004) 5.