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Arthur
Zucker
Chair,
Department of Philosophy
Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy
Director, Institute for Applied and Professional
Ethics at Ohio University
Ohio University
Ellis Hall, Room 202A
Athens, Ohio 45701
(740)593-4596 office
(740)593-4597 fax
zuckera@ohio.edu
Education
Ph.D.
University of Minnesota 1990
M.A. University of Wisconsin 1966
B.A. Rutgers 1963
Areas
of Specialization or Competence
Medicine and Ethics (Applied Ethics); Philosophy of Science; Philosophy of Medicine, Philosophy of Biology; History of Genetics
Recent
Publications
Books
Medical Ethics, for Pearson Custom Publishing, http://www.ssnewslink.com/, 2002.
An Introduction to Modern Philosophy, ed. A. Castell, D. Borchert, A. Zucker (New York: Macmillan, 1994), 7th edition, 2000.
Philosophy
of Sex and Love: A Reader, with D. Borchert and R. Trevas, (Englewood
Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, Inc., 1997).
An
Introduction to Philosophy of Science, ed. A. Zucker (NJ: Prentice
Hall, 1996).
Medical Ethics, A Reader, eds. A. Zucker, D. Borchert, D. Stewart (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, Inc., 1991).
Portions or Chapters of Books
"The Bearable Newness of Nanoscience" in Fritz Allhoff and Latrick Lin (eds.), Nanoethics: Emerging Debates (Dordrecht: Springer, 2008).
"Ethical and Legal Issues in Dying" in David Balk (ed.), Handbook of Thanatology (The Thanatology Association, 2007).
"Ethical and Legal Issues in End-of-Life Decision Making," in David Balk (ed.). Handbook of Thanatology (The Thanatology Association, 2007).
"Philosophy of Medicine" in Encyclopedia of Philosophy 2nd edition, 2006.
"Medical Ethics" in Encyclopedia of Philosophy 2nd edition, 2006.
"In Jeopardy: Conflicts of Interest are Everywhere--Where are They?"Association for Applied and Practical and Professional Ethics Monograph, 2005.
"Ethics, Rights and the End of Life" to appear in Sterben, Tod und Trauern, ed. Joachim Wittkowski, Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart, 2003.
"The Right to Die," in Dying: Facing the Facts, ed. H. Wass, (Hemisphere Publications, New York, 1987).
"Philosophy of Medicine," in Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Supplement (New York, NY: Macmillan, 1996), pp. 416-418.
"Rights and the Dying," in Dying: Facing the Facts, 3rd edition, ed. H. Wass and R. Neimeyer (Hemisphere Press, New York, 1995).
Articles
"Medical Ethics as Therapy" in Medical Humanities, 2006.
"Feelings and Decisions: Fuzzy Logic is More than Enough," Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Systems Research, August 2002.
"Glymour's Homunculi...Why We Have No Minds," Proceedings of Consciousness Symposium, August 2001.
"Bribery and Extortion: Can Restaurants Help?" Science and Engineering Ethics, 6, 197-204, 2000.
"Death and Language: Some Comments on Haussaman," Death Studies, 1998.
"Response to the Case, 'What was the Questions?'" Bio, Vol. 5, No. 3, Winter 1996, pp. 23-24.
"Ferre: Organicistic Connectedness--But Still Speciesistic," Ethics and the Environment, 1(2): 185-190, Fall 1996.
Current Research Interests
