Academics

Nicholas Dixon

Title

Dykstra Professor and Chair

Discipline

Philosophy

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Philosophy, Michigan State University
  • M.A., Philosophy, Michigan State University
  • B.A., Philosophy, University of Leeds

Rank

Professor

My career at Alma began in

1986

I'm an expert in

applied ethics

My expertise:

Dr. Dixon specializes in applied ethics. He has published articles on a variety of social and political issues, including gun control, health care, abortion, euthanasia, and the legal adversary system. He served as editor of the Journal of the Philosophy of Sport and President of the International Association for the philosophy of Sport.