Michael Huemer

Michael Huemer received his BA from UC Berkeley in 1992 and his PhD from Rutgers University in 1998. He is presently professor of philosophy at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He is the author of more than 50 academic articles in ethics, epistemology, political philosophy, and metaphysics, as well as three brilliant and fascinating books that everyone should buy: Skepticism and the Veil of Perception (2001), Ethical Intuitionism (2005), andThe Problem of Political Authority (2013).

Topics:

  • Drug legalization
  • Gun control
  • Immigration
  • Political authority
  • Anarcho-capitalism
  • Jury nullification
  • Irrationality in political thought
  • The (non) value of equality
  • Moral and political progress over history

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