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Philosophy

Faculty
Janet Folina
Geoff Gorham
Martin Gunderson
Joy Laine
Diane Michelfelder
Karen Warren

Bill Wilcox

Visiting Faculty
Amy Ihlan

Retired Faculty
Henry West

 

Faculty


Henry West

Professor

Office: Lampert Building
Office Hours: by appointment only
Telephone Number: (651) 696-6155
E-mail: west@macalester.edu

Current Research Interests: John Stuart Mill, Utilitarianism

Key publications or presentations:

  • Moral Philosophy: Classic Texts and Contemporary Problems , Encino, CA: Dickenson, 1977.

  • "Utilitarianism," part of "Philosophy, History and Systems," Encyclopedia Britannica.

  • "Mill, John Stuart," and "Consequentialism," Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Supplement.

  • An Introduction to Mill's Utilitarian Ethics, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. 

Please see additional publications in the Faculty Publication Database.

Click here for a past event schedule for Prof. Henry West's retirement celebration.



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