id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-6519 Christine Korsgaard - Wikipedia .html text/html 1446 260 58 Christine Marion Korsgaard, FBA (/ˈkɔːrzɡɑːrd/; born April 9, 1952) is an American philosopher and Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of Philosophy at Harvard University whose main scholarly interests are in moral philosophy and its history; the relation of issues in moral philosophy to issues in metaphysics, the philosophy of mind, and the theory of personal identity; the theory of personal relationships; and in normativity in general. In 2002, she was the first woman to give the John Locke Lectures at the University of Oxford,[2] which turned into her recent book, Self-Constitution: Agency, Identity, and Integrity. She was a vegetarian for over 40 years and is now a vegan.[6] In 2018, Korsgaard authored Fellow Creatures: Our Obligations to Other Animals which argues that Kantian ethics supports animal rights.[7] Korsgaard's Web Page at Harvard University. Philosophers of ethics and morality ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-6519.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-6519.txt