Stephen L. Esquith
Stephen L. Esquith is a philosophy professor and
Contributions to Philosophy
Steve Esquith's work primarily focuses on
Professional Publications
Esquith has written and/or presented over one hundred scholarly works during his career but his primary scholarly contribution is Intimacy and Spectacle published by Cornell in 1994.[4] This publication is an adroit critique of both modern and classical liberal political philosophy that was reviewed by several political philosophers.[5] Currently, Esquith just completed a new book on the topic of mass violence and democratic political education entitled The Political Responsibilities of Everyday Bystanders[6] and co-edited, with Dr. Fred Gifford, a volume of critical essays on ethics and development entitled Institutions and Urgency in Capabilities, Power, and Institutions: Towards a More Critical Development Ethics.[7]
Awards and Distinctions
In addition to being appointed Dean of
Selected works
- The Political Responsibilities of Everyday Bystanders (The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2010)
- Co-editor, with Fred Gifford, of Capabilities, Power, and Institutions: Towards a More Critical Development Ethics (The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2010)
- "Complicity in Mass Violence," Ethical Dimensions of Global Development, ed. Verna Gehring (Rowman and Littlefied, 2006)
- "Power, Poise, and Place: Toward an Emersonian Theory of Democratic Citizenship," The Emerson Dilemma: Essays on Emerson and Social Reform, ed. T. Gregory Garvey (University of Georgia Press, 2000)
- “War, Political Violence, and Service Learning,” Teaching Philosophy, Vol.23, No.3, September 2000, pp. 241–54.
- “Toward a Democratic Rule of Law: East and West,” Political Theory, Volume 27, Number 3, June 1999, pp. 334–356
- Intimacy and Spectacle: Liberal Theory as Political Education (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1994), 285 pp. [reviewed in American Political Science Review, Vol.89, No.2, June 1995, p. 483; Political Theory, Vol.24, No.1, February 1996, pp. 120–28; Choice, Vol.32, No.10, June 1995; Ethics, Vol.106, No.4, July 1996, pp. 890–91; Journal of Politics, Vo.58, No.2, May 1996; Salesianum (in Italian), Vol.59, No.1, 1997, pp. 189–91.]
- Editor, Political Dialogue: Theories and Practices, in Poznan Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities, Vol.46, (Amsterdam: Rodopi,1996), 355pp.
- Special Guest Editor with Marek Wilczynski, “The Transition to Democracy in Poland,” Centennial Review, Vol.XXXVI, No.1, Winter 1993, 246pp.
- Special Guest Editor, "Ethics in the Professions,” Centennial Review, Vol.XXXIV, No.2, Spring 1990, 320pp.
See also
References
- ^ Michigan State University Philosophy Department Archived 2011-08-24 at the Wayback Machine accessed May 30, (2011)
- ^ Michigan State University Philosophy Department/Esquith Personal Website/CV accessed May 30,(2011)
- ^ Michigan State University Philosophy Department/Esquith Personal Website/CV accessed May 30, (2011)
- ^ Esquith, Stephen. Intimacy and Spectacle. Ithaca: Cornell (1994)
- ^ Michigan State University Philosophy Department/Esquith Personal Website/CV accessed May 30,(2011)
- ^ Stephen L. Esquith, The Political Responsibilities of Everyday Bystanders (Penn State University Press, 2010)
- ^ Stephen L. Esquith and Fred Gifford, eds., Capabilities, Power, and Institutions: Toward a More Critical Development Ethics (Penn State University Press, 2010)
- ^ Michigan State University Philosophy Department Website Archived 2011-08-24 at the Wayback Machine accessed May 30,(2011)
- ^ Michigan State University Philosophy Department/Esquith Personal Website/CV accessed May 30,(2011)