Richard Amesbury


Associate Professor of Ethics

Office
Craig 213
Phone
(909) 447-2581
Email
Profile on academia.edu

Dr. Amesbury works at the intersection of ethics, political theory, and philosophy of religion. His work explores ethical problems in complex, pluralist societies. His current book project is titled Secular State/Religious Nation: Imagining Religion in America.

Education

A.B. - Harvard University
Diploma in Theology - Oxford University
Ph.D. - Claremont Graduate University

Recent Publications / Achievements

Religions and rights: an interview with Richard Amesbury (The Immanent Frame, 2010)

Faith and Human Rights: Christianity and the Global Struggle for Human Dignity (Fortress, 2008)

Morality and Social Criticism: The Force of Reasons in Discursive Practice (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005)