Robert C. Jones, Ph.D.
Title: Associate Professor
Department: Philosophy
Email: rjones@csudh.edu
Phone: (310) 243-3029
Contact Preference: Any
Areas of Expertise
Animal Rights, Animal Ethics, Animal Cognition, Social Justice
Professional Background
Dr. Jones works on questions at the intersection of applied ethics, animal cognition, and social justice, and pursues these interests in a variety of specific projects which span traditional and novel areas of ethics, social justice, and food ethics, with a focus on critical animal studies and animal liberation theory and activism. He is a co-author of Chimpanzee Rights (2018). He has given over 50 talks and interviews on animal ethics, environmental ethics, veganism, and speciesism.
Education
Ph.D., Philosophy, Stanford University
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