Judith Lichtenberg

{{short description|American philosopher}}

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| institutions = Georgetown University

|main_interests = ethics, political philosophy

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| education = CUNY Graduate Center (PhD), University of Wisconsin–Madison (BA, MA)

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|website = https://www.judith-lichtenberg.com/

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Judith Lichtenberg (born 1948) is an American philosopher and Professor Emerita of Philosophy at Georgetown University. She is known for her works on ethics and political philosophy.{{cite journal |last1=Woollard |first1=Fiona |title=Review of Peter Singer Under Fire: The Moral Iconoclast Faces His Critics |journal=NDPR |date=2 January 2010 |url=https://ndpr.nd.edu/reviews/peter-singer-under-fire-the-moral-iconoclast-faces-his-critics/ |language=en |issn=1538-1617}}{{cite journal |last1=Rulli |first1=Tina |title=Review of Distant Strangers: Ethics, Psychology, and Global Poverty |journal=NDPR |date=19 June 2014 |url=https://ndpr.nd.edu/reviews/distant-strangers-ethics-psychology-and-global-poverty/ |language=en |issn=1538-1617}}{{cite journal |last1=Cullity |first1=Garrett |title=Review of The Ethics of Assistance: Morality and the Distant Needy |journal=NDPR |date=13 August 2005 |url=https://ndpr.nd.edu/reviews/the-ethics-of-assistance-morality-and-the-distant-needy/ |language=en |issn=1538-1617}}

Books

  • Distant Strangers: Ethics, Psychology, and Global Poverty, Cambridge University Press 2014
  • Democracy and the Mass Media: A Collection of Essays (ed.), Cambridge University Press 1990
  • Leveling the Playing Field: Justice, Politics, and College Admissions, with Robert K. Fullinwider, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2004

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