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City University of New York Graduate Center
Virginia Held
Virginia Held
Distinguished Professor
Ph.D. Columbia University
vheld [at-sign-here] hunter [put-a-dot-here] cuny [put-a-dot-here] edu

Research Interests

  • Social and Political Philosophy
  • Ethics
  • Feminist Philosophy
  • Limits on Markets
  • Group Responsibility

Courses Recently Taught

Representative Publications

  • The Ethics of Care: Personal, Political, and Global, (Oxford University Press, 2006)
  • Feminist Morality: Transforming Culture, Society and Politics, (Univ. of Chicago, 1993)
  • Rights and Goods: Justifying Social Action, (Free Press/Macmillan, 1984)
  • The Public Interest and Individual Interests, (Basic Books, 1972)
  • Justice and Care: Essential Readings in Feminist Ethics, Editor (Westview, 1995)
  • Property, Profits, and Economic Justice, Editor (Wadsworth, 1980)
  • Philosophy, Morality, and International Affairs, Co-editor (Oxford Univ. Press, 1974)

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