Kimberley Brownlee (born June 4, 1978) is a Canadian philosopher. She holds a Canada Research Chair in Ethics at the University of British Columbia. Previously, she was a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick. She is known for her works on conscience, conviction, civil disobedience, the ethics of sociability, ideals, virtue, practical reason, and human rights. Brownlee is a winner of the Philip Leverhulme Prize.[1]
Kimberley Brownlee | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1978 |
| Education | Oxford University (PhD), Cambridge University (MPhil), McGill University (BA) |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Analytic |
| Institutions | University of British Columbia |
Main interests | moral philosophy |
Whilst studying at Oxford, Brownlee competed for the Oxford University Dancesport Club, for which she was awarded a Full Blue in 2006.[2]
Books
edit- Being Social: The Philosophy of Social Human Rights, with Adam Neal and David Jenkins (eds.), Oxford University Press, 2022
- Being Sure of Each Other: An Essay on Social Rights, Oxford University Press, 2020
- The Blackwell Companion to Applied Philosophy, with Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen and David Coady (eds.) Wiley Press, 2016
- Conscience and Conviction: The Case for Civil Disobedience, Oxford University Press, 2012.
- Disability and Disadvantage, with Adam Cureton (eds.), Oxford University Press, 2009
References
edit- ^ "Speaker: Kimberley Brownlee - Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies". Simon Fraser University. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ "Past Blues Recipients". OU Dancesport. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
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