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David B. Hershenov is a Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University at Buffalo. He serves as Co-Director of the Romanell Center for Clinical Ethics and the Philosophy of Medicine, focusing on metaphysics, bioethics, and the philosophy of medicine. His academic contributions bridge theoretical metaphysics with practical medical ethics.
- PhD, University of California, Santa Barbara
Research Interests: Hershenov's work explores the metaphysical foundations of bioethics, addressing questions about personhood, moral status, and the ontology of living beings. His research integrates analytic metaphysics with contemporary bioethical debates in medicine and biology.
Publications Trends: Recent works examine the ethical implications of animal cognition, critiques of naturalism in medical ethics, and the philosophical underpinnings of pro-life arguments. His scholarship frequently engages with ontological questions in healthcare contexts.
Centers and Affiliations: As Co-Director of the Romanell Center, he contributes to interdisciplinary research on clinical ethics and the philosophical aspects of medical practice, fostering dialogue between metaphysics and healthcare disciplines.
