Carol Gould - Bio
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Professor of Philosophy and Government

Director
Center for Global Ethics

Editor
Journal of Social Philosophy

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA 22030

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Courses
   
Globalizing Democracy and Human Rights (latest book)  
Chicago Public Radio discussion on global ethics  
 
 
 

 

Carol C. Gould is Professor of Philosophy and Government and Director of the Center for Global Ethics at George Mason University. She is Editor of the Journal of Social Philosophy, Executive Director of the Society for Philosophy and Public Affairs, and Vice-President/ President Elect of the American Section of the International Society for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy. She has held fellowships and grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Science Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and the Fulbright Foundation, as Senior Scholar in France and as Fulbright Distinguished Chair at the European University Institute in Florence. She is the author of Marx's Social Ontology (1978), Rethinking Democracy (1988), and Globalizing Democracy and Human Rights (Cambridge University Press, 2004), editor of seven books including Women and Philosophy, Beyond Domination, The Information Web, Cultural Identity and the Nation-State, and Gender, and has published over fifty articles in social and political philosophy, feminist theory, and applied ethics.