Philosophy Faculty at SUNY Plattsburgh - Charles List

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Philosophy Faculty - Charles List

Professor Charles List is a professor of philosophy and has been teaching at Plattsburgh since 1980. Besides the academic interests listed below he likes to train bird dogs, tie flies, and fly fish. Education Ph.D. University of Iowa M.A. University of Iowa B.A. University of Minnesota

Teaching Areas

• Environmental ethics
• Outdoor ethics
• Hunting ethics
• Fly fishing
• Nietzsche
• The problem of universals

Research Areas

• Ethical evaluation of outdoor practices
• Wilderness issues
• Hunting ethics

Recent Publications

• "Wilderness Act of 1964" in Encyclopedia of Environmental Ethics and Philosophy, J. Baird Callicott and Robert Froderman editors, MacMillan Reference Publications, October, 2008
• "The Virtues of Wild Leisure" Environmental Ethics, 27(4) (2005):355-373.
• "On the Moral Distinctiveness of Sport Hunting" Environmental Ethics, 26(2) (2004):155-169

Contact Charles List

Champlain Valley Hall, Rm. 302
Phone: (518) 564-2833
E-mail: listcj@plattsburgh.edu