0 Benjamin Lipscomb

Benjamin Lipscomb

Houghton professor Benjamin Lipscomb.

Benjamin Lipscomb

Professor of Philosophy

Benjamin J.B. Lipscomb, professor of philosophy, specializes in ethical theory and the history of ethics, with side-interests in American agrarianism, medical ethics, jurisprudence, town planning, the ethics of war, and Christian worship. His overarching concern, across all these areas, is with issues of character formation. Lipscomb is the author of The Women are Up to Something (Oxford University Press, 2021), a group biography of a quartet of 20th-century ethicists: Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch. Lipscombโ€™s extra-curricular activities, over the past several years, include serving on the worship planning committee at his church and acting with the Town Theatre of Short Tract. He and his family live in Fillmore.

Education

  • B.A., Calvin College (1996)
  • M.A., University of Notre Dame (1999)
  • Ph.D., University of Notre Dame (2002)

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