Philosophy

Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Specialties:

Philosophy, Political philosophy, Philosophy of law, Punishment, Legal punishment, War, Just war, Government legitimacy, Ethics, Terrorism

Bio:

Jeremy Anderson focuses on political philosophy, especially the basis of political authority. In other words, why have a government? He also looks at which form of government is most justifiable, as well as how a government exercises its authority. For example, how does a government justify its use of force in punishment and war.