AMarx and the Problem of Justice,@ in Philosophy Then and Now, edited by N. Scott Arnold,
     Theodore M. Benditt, and George Graham (Oxford: Blackwell, 1998), pp. 521-547.

 AIntroduction,@ co-authored with Theodore M. Benditt and George Graham, in Philosophy
    Then and Now, pp. 1-11.

  AAffirmative Action and the Demands of Justice,@ Social Philosophy & Policy 15 (Summer1998):133-175.
            Reprinted in Ethical Theory and Business, 6^th, 7^th, and 8^th editions, edited by Tom L. Beauchamp and Norman E. Bowie.
            Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2000.
            Reprinted in Problems of Market Liberalism, edited by Ellen Paul, Jeffrey Paul, and Fred D. Miller, Jr.
            New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.

  AThe Monitoring Problem for Market Socialist Firms,@ in Advances in Austrian Economics, vol. 3, edited by
            Peter J. Boettke and David L. Prychitko ( Greenwich , Conn. : JAI Press,1996), pp. 41-58.

  ACapitalism, Socialism, and Equity Ownership,@ in Liberty for the 21st Century, edited by
      Tibor Machan and Douglas Rasmussen (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 1995), pp. 227-242.

  AMarket Socialism,@ Critical Review 6 (Fall 1993):517-557.

  AEquality and Exploitation in the Market Socialist Community,@ Social Philosophy & Policy 9 (Winter 1992):1-28.
            Reprinted in Economic Rights, edited by Ellen Paul, Jeffrey Paul, and Fred D. Miller, Jr. New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992.

  AEconomists and Philosophers as Critics of the Free Enterprise System,@ The Monist 73 (October 1990):621-641.

 AMarx, Central Planning, and Utopian Socialism,@ Social Philosophy & Policy 6 (Spring1989):160-199.
            Reprinted in Socialism: Critical Concepts in Political Science, edited by Jeremy Jennings. London : Routledge, 2003.
            Reprinted in Socialism, edited by Ellen Paul, Jeffrey Paul, and Fred D. Miller,  Jr. Oxford : Basil Blackwell, 1989.

  ARadical Social Criticism,@ Reason Papers 14 (Spring 1989):26-33.

   ARecent Work on Marx: A Critical Survey,@ American Philosophical Quarterly 24 (October1987):277-293.

  AMarx and Disequilibrium in Market Socialist Relations of Production,@ Economics and Philosophy 3 (April 1987):23-47.
            Reprinted in The Current State of the Debate, vol. 9 of The Socialist Calculation Debate, edited by Peter Boettke. London : Routledge, 2000.

  AWhy Profits Are Deserved,@ Ethics 97 (January 1987): 387-402.
            Reprinted in Morality and the Market: Ethics and Virtue in the Conduct of Business, edited by Eugene Heath. New York : McGraw Hill, 2001.

  ACapitalists and the Ethics of Contribution,@ Canadian Journal of Philosophy 15 (March1985):87-102.

  AHume's Skeptical Arguments About Inductive Inference,@ Journal of the History of Philosophy 21 (January 1983):31-55.

  AResearch Methods and the Evaluation of Hypotheses,@   Rhetoric Society Quarterly 10 (Summer 1980):149-156.

   Replies and Reviews
   Review of The Moral Foundations of Politics by Ian Shapiro. The Independent Review 8 (Winter 2004):460-63.

   Review of Free Markets and Social Justice by Cass Sunstein. Economics and Philosophy 16 (October 2000):353-60.

   Review of Justificatory Liberalism by Gerald F. Gaus. Reason Papers 23 (Spring 1998):160-64.

   Review of Economic Analysis and Moral Philosophy by Daniel M. Hausman and Michael McPherson.
      The European Legacy 3 (Fall 1998).

   Review (Abook note@) of Capitalism with Morality by D. W. Haslett. Ethics 106 (April 1996):673.

   Review (Abook note@) of From Marx to Mises: Post-Capitalist Society and the Challenge of Economic Calculation
       by David Ramsey Steele. Ethics 104 (July 1994):934.

   Review of Alienation, Community, and Work, ed. by Andrew Oldenquist and Menachem Rosner.
        Canadian Philosophical Reviews 12 (April 1992):128-130.

   "Reply to Professor Putterman," Economics and Philosophy 4 (April 1988):337-340. (On "Marx and Disequilibrium . . .")

   "Further Thoughts on the Degeneration of Market Socialism: A Reply to Professor Schweickart," Economics and Philosophy3
      (October 1987):320-330.   (On "Marx and Disequilibrium . . .")

   "Final Reply to Professor Schweickart," Economics and Philosophy 3 (October1987):335-338. (On "Marx and Disequilibrium . . .")
        The preceding three entries are reprinted in The Current State of the Debate, vol. 9 of The Socialist Calculation Debate,
        edited by Peter Boettke. London : Routledge, 2000.

   "Reply to Professor Nell," Ethics 97 (January 1987):411-413. (On "Why Profits Are Deserved")

   Review of Hume's Skepticism in the 'Treatise of Human Nature', by Robert Fogelin.  Journal of the History of Philosophy 25
       (July 1987):117-119.

   Review of Hume's Theory of Justice, by Jonathan Harrison. Noûs 18 (March 1983):139-42.


  Work in Progress
   “The Significance of Libertarianism” (completed mss.)


  Dissertation
  "The Justification of Empirical Belief in Hume's Treatise," Robert Paul Wolff, director

2. Grants and Fellowships
     Visiting Scholar at the Social Philosophy and Policy Center , Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green , Ohio , Summer, 2006.

     UAB Faculty Development Grant to support a Visiting Scholar appointment at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University , Summer, 1999.

     Earhart Foundation Grant to support a Visiting Scholar appointment at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University , Summer, 1999.

     Earhart Foundation Fellowship Award to attend the 1994 meetings of the Mont Pelèrin Society in Cannes , France . September, 1994.

    Visiting Scholar at the Social Philosophy and Policy Center , Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green , Ohio . Summer of 1992.

     Title VIII Fellow ( U.S. State Department) and Visiting Scholar at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University . Academic Year 1990-1991.

      Visiting Scholar at the Social Philosophy and Policy Center , Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green , Ohio . Summers of 1987 and 1988.

 3. Papers and Presentations
       Over the past twenty-five years, I have read refereed papers at meetings of professional organizations at the state level ( Minnesota and Alabama
       Philosophical Societies), regional level (Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Mid-South Philosophy Conference), and national level
       (Eastern, Central, and Pacific Divisions of the APA).  The following is a selected list of these presentations:

       “Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard in Disaster Relief,” at the 15^th annual meetings of the Association for Professional and Practical Ethics,
          Jacksonville , Florida , March, 2006.

       Comments on Loren Lomasky’s “Against Reviving Republicanism” at the annual conference for Politics, Philosophy and Economics
          held at Tulane University , New Orleans , April, 2005.

       Comments on Allen Buchanan’s “Equality, Human Rights, and Human Nature” at the annual conference for Politics, Philosophy, and
         Economics held at Tulane University, New Orleans, February, 2004.

       Comments on Alexander Rosenberg=s AOn the Priority of Intellectual Property Rights, Especially in Biotechnology,@ at the annual conference for
        Politics, Philosophy, and Economics held at Tulane University, New Orleans, March, 2003.

       Comments on Douglas Rasmussen and Randy Barnett=s AHuman Flourishing and the Structure of Liberty,@ at the inaugural conference for Politics,
        Philosophy, and Economics held at Tulane University, New Orleans, March, 2001.

      APublic Goods as the Realization of Collective Values,@ meeting of the International Economics and Philosophy Society held in conjunction
         with the Eastern APA, New York , December, 2000.

       Comments on Adrian Walsh=s "Market Norms and Intrinsic Valuation," meeting of the International Economics and Philosophy Society held in
        conjunction with the Pacific APA, Albuquerque, April, 2000.

   Comments on John Ferejohn=s ADeliberative Institutions,@ at the Conference on Deliberative Democracy held at the Murphy Institute of Political
  Economy. Tulane University , New Orleans , January, 2000.

"The Expressive Function of Law,@ symposium paper on the Role of Government, International Economics and Philosophy Society meetings held in conjunction with the International Philosophy Congress in Boston , August, 1998.

       "Post-Modern Liberalism and the Expressive Function of Law,@ Liberty Fund Conference on Civil Society, Arlington, Virginia, May, 1998 and
         at the Conference on Democracy, sponsored by the Social Philosophy and Policy Center. Bowling Green , Ohio , October, 1998.

  "Two Conceptions of Political Philosophy," Rochester Institute of Technology, April, 1998 and University of Georgia , October, 1997.

"Affirmative Action and the Demands of Justice," at the Conference on Problems of Market Liberalism," sponsored by the Social Philosophy
  and Policy Center, Palo Alto, California, April, 1997.

"An Overview of The Philosophy and Economics of Market Socialism," the Murphy Institute for Political Economy, Tulane University , March, 1995.

"Politics vs. Markets: An Organizational Perspective," Berry College , Rome , Georgia , March, 1994.

"The Perils of the Market from a Socialist Perspective," at the Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology meetings, New Orleans , April, 1993.

"Capitalism vs. Socialism: The Current State of the Debate," at the Hoover Institution Council on World Affairs, Stanford University , April 11, 1991.

"Marx, Alienation, and Market Socialism" symposium paper at the Pacific Division APA meetings, San Francisco , March 1991.

"Equality and Exploitation in the Market Socialist Community," at the Conference on Econ-omic Rights sponsored by the Social Philosophy & Policy
  Center , San Diego , October, 1990.

"Property Relations Exploitation," for the Austrian Economics Colloquium, Department of Economics, New York University , December, 1988.

"Pricing Factors of Production in the Socialist Economy," at the Murphy Institute for Political Economy, Tulane University , New Orleans , March, 1988.

Teaching Competencies
Upper Level:  Contemporary Political Philosophy, Marxism, History of Modern Philosophy: Descartes to Hume, Epistemology, Metaphysics, 19th Century
Philosophy, 20th Century Philosophy, Symbolic Logic, and various seminars, most recently, on Affirmative Action and on Libertarianism

Lower Level: the usual introductory level courses, including Introduction to Philosophy, Contemporary Moral Issues, Logic, Ethics, Business Ethics.


Recent Professional Activities
Associate Editor, Politics, Philosophy, and Economics, a journal from Sage Publications, 2001-2005; re-appointed for 2005-2008.
Occasional referee for Oxford University Press, Basil Blackwell, Princeton University Press, Penn State Press and for the following journals: Australasian
Journal of Philosophy, Ethics, Social Theory and Practice, Journal of Social Philosophy, Journal of Philosophical Research, Journal of Political
Philosophy, Business and Professional Ethics, Economics and Philosophy, Reason Papers, and Critical Review.

Member of the American Philosophical Association, the International Economics and Philosophy Society, and the Alabama Philosophical Society.

Organizer of a symposium on Public Goods, International Economics and Philosophy Society meetings held in conjunction with the Eastern APA,
   New York, 2000.

Organizer of a symposium on The Role of Government, International Economics and Philosophy Society meetings held in conjunction with the International
   Philosophy Congress in Boston , August, 1998.

Organizer and chair of a conference on AThe Role of Government in Managed Care,@ held at UAB on April 6, 1998.

Reviewer for the Killiam Foundation Research Fellowship, administered by the Canada Council.

Chair of a Colloquium on Legal and Social Philosophy at the Eastern Division APA meetings, Boston , December, 1994.

Participant in the colloquium, "Moral Foundations of Property Rights," at Durham , North Carolina , June, 1993.  Sponsored by the Liberty Fund.

Participant in the colloquium, " Liberty and Sustainable Development," at Big Sky, Montana , October, 1991.  Sponsored by the Political Economy Research Center and the Liberty Fund.

President, Alabama Philosophical Society, 1989-1990; Vice President, 1993-1994

Chair of a symposium on Analytical Marxism at the Eastern Division APA meetings, Atlanta , December, 1989.

Participant in a week-long conference, "Wealth, Liberty , and Morality," in Fairfax , Virginia , July, 1987.  Sponsored by the Center for Study of Public Choice and the Liberty Fund.

Participant in the Colloquium on Cost, Choice, and Responsibility in Chicago , April, 1987.  Sponsored by the Institute for Humane Studies and the Liberty Fund.

Claude F. Lambe Fellowship Review Committee, Institute for Humane Studies, 1987-present..


University Service
Committee Service:  Academic Policies and Procedures Committee, Undergraduate Programs Council, Quantitative Literacy Task Force for the QEP, Faculty Enrichment Committee, Arts and Sciences Core Curriculum Committee (chair), Promotion and Tenure Committee (chair), Committee on the Goals of the Core Curriculum, Curriculum & Educational Policies Committee, Committee on Teaching Excellence, Dean's Advisory Council, SACS (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools) Self-Study Committee on Research, Library Committee, Faculty Affairs Committee (chair), Faculty Senate (Vice President), University Grievance Committee,  Committee to Evaluate the Dean.

 Employment History
  University of Alabama at Birmingham , Professor, 1993-Present; Associate Professor,1988-93; Assistant Professor, 1982-1988

  North Carolina State University ( Raleigh , NC ):  Visiting Assistant Professor, 1981-82.
 
  St. Cloud State University ( St. Cloud , MN ):  Visiting Assistant Professor, 1979-81.

  Wilkes College ( Wilkes-Barre , PA ):  Visiting Assistant Professor, 1978-79.

  University of Massachusetts ( Amherst , MA ): Instructor, Teaching Associate, Teaching Assistant, 1974-1978.

Education
University of Massachusetts   Ph.D. February, 1979
University of Massachusetts   M.A.  May, 1977
University of Pennsylvania    B.A.  cum laude, May, 1973

Personal
Age: 55, two children (boys, ages 17 and 14)