David B. Hershenov
Professor
Ph.D., California (Santa Barbara)
Co-Director
Romanell Center for Clinical Ethics and the Philosophy of Medicine
Contact Information:
136B Park Hall
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY 14260-4150
Phone: (716) 645-0150
Email: dh25@buffalo.edu
Personal Website: David B. Hershenov
Areas of Specialization
Metaphysics, Bioethics, Philosophy of Medicine
Current Research
The Metaphysical Foundations of Bioethics
Courses
Bioethics
Philosophy of Biology
Selected Publications
“Restitution and Revenge,” Journal of Philosophy, 96:2, 1999, 79-94.
“Organisms and Their Bodies,” Mind. 2009, 118:70. 803-809.
“Four-Dimensional Animalism” in Animalism: New Essays on Persons, Animals, and Identity, eds. Paul Snowdon and Stephan Blatti. Oxford University Press. 2016. 208-226.
“Morally Relevant Potential” with Rose Hershenov. Journal of Medical Ethics, 2015. 41:3. 268-271.
“Vague Existence Implies Vague Identity” Akiba and Abasnezhad eds. Vague Objects and Vague Identity. Springer Press. 2014. 283-303.