Faculty
Clark Wolf
Associate Professor
Philosophy
Director
Bioethics Program
435 Catt Hall
Dept. of Philosophy and Religious Studies
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011
Phone: (515) 294-3068
Email:jwcwolf@iastate.edu
Home Page: www.public.iastate.edu/%7ejwcwolf/index.html
Education
PhD University of Arizona, 1993
Scaife Fellow in Economics and Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh,
1991
MA University of Arizona, 1989
Mus. B. Oberlin Conservatory of Music, 1986
BA Oberlin College, 1986
Research and Teaching Interests
Bioethics
Political Philosophy
Intergenerational Justice
Intellectual Property
Selected Publications
"Intergenerational Justice and Saving" in Values, Justice,
and Economics,
Julian LaMont and Gerry Gaus, eds. (in press.)
Repugnant Conclusion. Jesper Ryberg and Torbjorn Tannsjo,
THE REPUGNANT
CONCLUSION, Kluwer 2005.
"Environmental Ethics and Marine Ecosystems." Introductory
essay, in Values
At Sea: Environmental Ethics and Marine Ecosystems, Dorinda Dallmayer
and
Peter Hartel, eds. University of Georgia Press, 2003.
"Intergenerational Justice." in the Blackwell Companion
to Applied Ethics,
Raymond Frey and Christopher Wellman, ed. Blackwell Publishers. 2003.
"The Moral Commitments of Political Liberalism." in The
Idea of a Political
Liberalism, Victoria Davion and Clark Wolf, eds. Rowman and Littlefield.
2000, pp. 102-126.
"Person-Affecting Utilitarianism and Population; or, Sissy Jupe's
Theory of
Social Choice." in Jan C. Heller and Nick Fotion, Eds. Contingent
Future
Persons Kluwer, 1997. pp. 99-122.
"Markets, Justice, and the Interests of Future Generations."
Ethics and the
Environment, 1(2), Fall 1996. pp. 153-175.
"Social Choice and Normative Population Theory: A Person Affecting
Solution
to Parfit's Mere Addition Paradox." Philosophical Studies,
81(2-3) 1996, pp.
263-282.
"Contemporary Property Rights, Lockean Provisos, and the Interests
of Future
Generations." Ethics, 105(4) July 1995 pp. 791-818.
"Liberalism and Fundamental Constitutional Rights."
Arizona Law Review, 37(1) March 1995 pp. 185-195.
Courses Taught
Moral Theory and Practice
Ethics and Biotechnology
Bioethics and Public Policy
Hunger and Moral Responsibility