Faculty

Ronald Sandler

Associate Professor of Philosophy
Office: 371 Holmes Hall
Phone: (617) 373-3619
E-Mail: r.sandler@neu.edu

Education: PhD., University of Wisconsin-Madison

Fields of Special Interest: Ethical Theory, Environmnetal Ethics, Ethics and Technology, Spinoza, Jewish Philosophy

Web Site: http://northeastern.edu/nsrg/?page_id=181

Ronald Sandler is an Associate professor of philosophy in the Department of Philosophy and Religion and a researcher in the Nanotechnology and Society Research Group and the Environmental Justice Research Collaborative at Northeastern University. His primary areas of research are environmental ethics, ethics and technology, ethical theory, and Spinoza. Sandler has taught courses on subjects ranging from philosophy of religion to ethics after Darwin and from contemporary moral issues to the history of philosophy. He is an affiliated faculty member of Northeastern University's Environmental Studies and Jewish Studies programs. He was one of four recipient's of Northeastern University's Excellence in Teaching Award for the 2004-2005 academic year.

Selected Publications

Sandler, R., Character and Environment: A Virtue Oriented Approach to Environmental Ethics (Columbia University Press, 2007).