Herman, Barbara

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HERMAN, Barbara

HERMAN, Barbara. American, b. 1945. Genres: Philosophy, Ethics. Career: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, assistant professor of philosophy, 1973-80; University of Southern California, Los Angeles, visiting assistant professor, 1980-81, assistant professor, 1981-84, associate professor, 1984-92, professor of philosophy and law, 1992-94; University of California, Los Angeles, Griffin Professor of Philosophy, 1994-. Princeton University, visiting associate professor, 1987. Publications: Morality and Rationality: A Study of Kant's Ethics, 1990; The Practice of Moral Judgment, 1993. Contributor to books and philosophy journals. Address: Department of Philosophy, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90024, U.S.A.