About the Authors
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Charles G. Conway retired in 1996 after a career in trust banking. He then studied philosophy at the University of New Mexico (M.A., 1999) and philosophical theology at the Graduate Theological Union (Ph.D., 2005). His dissertation proposed Peirce's cosmic continuum as a model for the Holy Spirit. As an independent scholar, he currently writes articles, participates in seminars, and most recently has lectured in the Extension programs of UC-Riverside and CSU-San Bernardino.
Gary Dorrien is the Reinhold Niebuhr Professor of Social Ethics at Union Theological Seminary and Professor of Religion at Columbia University. His most recent books are Economy, Difference, Empire: Social Ethics for Social Justice (Columbia University Press), Social Ethics in the Making: Interpreting an American Tradition (Wiley-Blackwell, paperback edition), and Kantian Reason and Hegelian Spirit: The Idealistic Logic of Modern Theology (forthcoming with Wiley-Blackwell).
Kim Garchar received her Ph.D. from the University of Oregon and is currently an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Kent State University. She specializes in American pragmatism, ethics, and clinical ethics. Her current work focuses on responses to suffering and tragedy and the nature of moral standing and communities.
John Kaag is an assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. His writing on the American philosophical tradition has been featured in Daedalus: The Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society, and the History of Philosophy Quarterly. His most recent book, Pragmatism, Feminism and Idealism in the Philosophy of Ella Lyman Cabot (Rowman & Littlefield/ Lexington, 2011), outlines the role of a women philosopher in the creation of the American philosophical canon. [End Page 87]
