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Dr. Christian Early is a Professor of Philosophy at James Madison University (JMU), serving as Director of the Ethical Reasoning in Action program since 2018. He holds a PhD from the University of Wales and an MA from Fuller Seminary and Graduate Schools. His research focuses on philosophy of religion, ethics, and the biological roots of morality, particularly exploring how interpersonal care and dyadic love influence moral development. He teaches PHIL 150: Ethical Reasoning and contributes to interdisciplinary initiatives like the Madison Collaborative.
Dr. Early’s academic work bridges philosophical theory and practical application, emphasizing ethical frameworks in daily decision-making. His scholarship spans historical theology, pacifism, and science-religion dialogue. He has published widely on topics such as Anabaptist tradition, evolutionary ethics, and moral psychology. Though no specific awards are listed, his leadership in ethical education programs highlights his commitment to fostering ethical reasoning across disciplines.
Dr. Early’s involvement in the Ethical Reasoning in Action program demonstrates his dedication to institutionalizing ethical inquiry at JMU. His academic affiliations include the Department of Philosophy & Religion and the Madison Collaborative, reflecting his role in shaping cross-campus initiatives.
