Jennifer Herdt
Jennifer A. Herdt | |
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Education | Princeton University (MA, PhD), Oberlin College (BA) |
Era | 21st-century philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
Institutions | Yale Divinity School |
Thesis | Fatal divisions: Hume on religion, sympathy, and the peace of society (1994) |
Doctoral advisor | Jeffrey Stout |
Main interests | moral philosophy |
Jennifer A. Herdt is an American philosopher and Gilbert L. Stark Professor of Christian Ethics and Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Yale Divinity School. She is known for her works on moral philosophy.
Books
- Forming Humanity: Redeeming the German Bildung Tradition (Chicago, 2019)
- Putting On Virtue: The Legacy of the Splendid Vices (Chicago, 2008)
- Religion and Faction in Hume’s Moral Philosophy (Cambridge, 1997)