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Curriculum ViteaRita Manning
EducationAreas of Specialization
Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, Feminism,
Business Ethics, Bioethics Areas of Competence
History, Philosophy of Law, Critical Thinking, Philosophy
of Music Teaching Experience
Department Chair, San Jose State University,
2003-present Professor, San Jose State University,
1985-present Visiting Professor, Lecturer, Lecturer, Publications
Books: Speaking From the Heart: A Feminist Perspective on Ethics, Rowman & Littlefield, 1992 Book
Chapters: "Caring Cryonics?", The Philosophy of Robert Ettinger,
Charles Tandy, Scott Stroud, Eds.,
Articles: "Comments on "The New G.A. Cohen, Marxism, and Socialism"
by Rodney Peffer and "Premature
Autopsies" by Olufemi Taiwo", Proceedings of Society for the Philosophical Study
of Marxism, American Philosophical Association (online,
forthcoming) “Rousseau’s Other Woman: Collette in Le devin du village”, Hypatia,
(2001)
“Just Caring,” Explorations in Feminist Ethics, Eve
Browning Cole and Susan Coultrap-McQuin, eds. ( “Reason in Moral Education,” The Bulletin of the Intellectual Skills
Development Association, (1990) “Dismemberment, Divorce and Hostile Takeovers: A Comment
on Corporate Moral Personhood,” The
Journal of Business Ethics (1988); anthologized in Waluchow and Poff, Eds.
Business Ethics in Canada,
(Prentice-Hall), (1990) “Redefining Obscenity,” Journal of Value Inquiry,
(1987) “Can an Expert System Replace Sherlock Holmes?” Philosophical Studies,
(1987) “The Role of Narrative in Moral Reasoning,” Proceedings of the First International
Conference on Argumentation, (Foris Publications),
(1986) “Confessions of a Critical Thinking Teacher,” APA Newsletter on Teaching Philosophy,
(1985) “The Random Collective as a Moral Agent,” Social Theory and Practice,
(1985) “Materialism, Dualism, and Functionalism in Aristotle’s
Philosophy of Mind,” Apeiron,
(1985) “Air Pollution: Group and Individual Obligation,” Environmental Ethics
(1984) “Corporate Responsibility and Corporate Personhood,” Journal of Business Ethics
(1983) “A More Charitable Principle of Charity,” Informal Logic
(1983) “`Ought Implies Can’ and the Price of Duty,” Southern Journal of Philosophy
(1981) Book Reviews:"A Review of The
Collected Works of Harriet Taylor", Utilitas
(forthcoming)
“A Review of Mary Jeanne Larrabee, An Ethic of Care; Virginia Held, Feminist Morality; Joan Tronto, Moral Boundaries,” Philosophy and Feminism Newsletter
(1995) “Toward a Thick Theory of Moral Agency: a Review of
Blustein, Care and Commitment;
Oakley, Morality and the Emotions;
Smiley, Moral Responsibility and the
Boundaries of Community,” Social
Theory and Practice (1995) “A Review of Jeffrey Blustein, Care and Commitment,” Philosophical Review
(1993) “A Review of Larry Wright, Better Reasoning,” Informal Logic
(1983) Papers
"Comments on 'Premature Autopsies' by Olufemi Taiwo and
'The New G.A. Cohen, Marxism, and Socialism' by Rodney Peffer", Society for the
Philosophical Study of Marxism, American Philosophical Association, March
2006
“Quality Care at the End of Life”, “Communicating about Values,” Municipal Manager
Assistants of “The Invisibility of Breast Cancer,” Society for Women in
Philosophy, November, 1998
“Women Warriors,” “Care and Informed Consent,” “Rousseau’s Other Woman: Collette in Le devin du village,” Keynote Address at
Women’s Studies Conference, “Care and Informed Consent,” “Reflections on the O.J. Simpson Trial,” Society for
Women in Philosophy, “Women and Technology” (with Mary Ann Shukait), National
Conference on Applied Ethics, “Women in the Military” (with Captain Mary Kay Horvath),
National Conference on Applied Ethics, “The Military as Social Laboratory: Don’t Ask, Don’t
Tell,” (with Major Van Martin and Major Jeffrey Whitman), Ethics in
“What is Feminist Philosophy?” “Care in Abusive Families,” “Gender and Moral Agency,” “Can and Should Moral Education be Done in a College
Classroom?” Constructing Socialism Conference, “Reply to Critics,” Author Meets Critics, APA Pacific
Division, March, 1993 “Putting Class on the Agenda,” Socialist Scholar’s
Conference, Discussion of Speaking From the Heart, “Feminist Philosophy,” Women’s History Month Celebration,
“What is Feminist Philosophy?” Bay Area Philosophy Clubs,
November 1990 “Caring for Animals,” Society for Women in Philosophy
Conference, October 1990 “The Effects of Gender, Race, Class, Age and Parenting on
Moral Reasoning,” Radical Scholars and Activists Conference, “Should a Feminist Care?” 1990 McGill Memorial Lecture,
“The Role of Reason in Moral Education,” Seventh
International Conference on Critical Thinking and Educational Reform, “Our Place in the Natural World,” Society for Women in
Philosophy Conference, April 1989 “Integrating the Voices: Teaching Justice and Care,”
Critical Thinking Network, January 1989 “Caring For, Caring About,” Explorations in Feminist
Ethics: Theory and Practice, “Liberal and Communitarian Defenses of Privacy in the
Workplace,” Conference on Privacy and the Workplace, Institute for Social
Responsibility, Comments on “What’s So Critical About Critical Thinking?”
Dianne Romain, American Philosophical Association, Spring
1988 “On Teaching Creativity”(with Thomas Leddy), Fifth
International Conference on Critical Thinking and Educational Reform, August
1987 “Dilemmas, Role-Playing and Simulation in Moral Education
(K-12),” Fifth International Conference on Critical Thinking and Educational
Reform, “Using Dilemmas, Role-Playing and Simulations to Teach
Ethics,” Opening Address, Conference on the Theory and Practice of Teaching
Ethics, University of San Diego, February, 1987 “Caring,” Society for Women in Philosophy Conference,
May, 1986 “Whistleblowing,” Institute of Electrical and Electronic
Engineers, Management Division Meeting, April, 1986 Panels
“Environmentalism and the Poor: The “The Role of Philosophy in K-12 Professional Staff
Development,” American Philosophical Association, Spring,
1990 Roundtable on land use issues, sponsored by Bay Vision
2020, Council for the Humanities, May 1990 Related Activities
Sang the role of Collette in a concert version of
Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s opera Le devin du
village, American Association of Aesthetics 1996, Played Nietzsche’s mother in A Friend to Nietzsche’s Madness, a play
by Peter Hadreas, performed at Professional Organizations
American Philosophical
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