Charles Larmore
Charles Everett Larmore is an American philosopher. He is the W. Duncan MacMillan Family Professor of the Humanities and Professor of Philosophy at Brown University, noted for his writings on political liberalism as well as on various topics in moral philosophy and the history of philosophy.
Education and career
Larmore received his A.B. at Harvard and his Ph.D. at Yale. He taught for many years in the philosophy department at Columbia University, and then as the Chester D. Tripp Professor and the Raymond W. & Martha Hilpert Gruner Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago in philosophy and political science.Philosophical work
He has been a defender of political liberalism along with John Rawls, as well as a contributor to moral philosophy and to the history of philosophy from the 16th to the 20th centuries. His most recent work focuses on the nature of reason and reasons.Prizes, awards and membership in societies
- Grand Prix de Philosophie from the Académie française for Les Pratiques du Moi
- Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Gadamer Prize
Selected publications
- Larmore, C. Patterns of Moral Complexity, Cambridge University Press
- Larmore, C. Modernité et morale, Presses Universitaires de France
- Larmore, C. , Cambridge University Press.
- Larmore, C. , Columbia University Press
- Larmore, C. Les pratiques du moi, Presses Universitaires de France
- Larmore, C. Débat sur l'éthique. Idéalisme ou réalisme, Grasset
- Larmore, C. The Autonomy of Morality, Cambridge University Press
- Larmore, C. Dare ragioni. Il soggetto, l'etica, la politica, Rosenberg & Sellier, Torino
- Larmore, C. Dernières nouvelles du moi, Presses Universitaires de France
- Larmore, C. Vernunft und Subjektivität, Suhrkamp Verlag
- Larmore, C. Das Selbst in seinem Verhältnis zu sich und zu anderen, Klostermann Verlag
- Larmore, C. What Is Political Philosophy?, Princeton University Press
- Larmore, C. Morality and Metaphysics, Cambridge University Press
- Larmore, C. De raisonnables désaccords, Petits Platons, Paris