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Dr. Greg McElwain is a Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies at The College of Idaho. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Florida, an M.T.S. from Vanderbilt University, and a B.A. from Abilene Christian University. His research focuses on environmental philosophy, philosophy of religion, ethics, and the work of Mary Midgley, particularly her contributions to animal and environmental ethics. His current book project stems from interviews with Midgley (2011-2018), exploring her perspectives on animals and the environment.
Professional Experience:
- Professor, The College of Idaho (2022–Present)
- Associate Professor, The College of Idaho (2017–2022)
- Assistant Professor, The College of Idaho (2011–2017)
- Instructor, University of Florida (2010–2011)
Research Interests:
- Environmental ethics and animal ethics intersections
- Philosophy of religion and its ethical implications
- Midgley’s critiques of reductionist science and ethics
Publications reflect a focus on Midgley’s philosophy and environmental ethics, including articles in Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplements, Les Ateliers de l'Éthique, and book chapters in Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy.
No formal grants or advising roles are listed, though his academic work emphasizes collaborative and interdisciplinary approaches to ethical inquiry. He is affiliated with the Philosophy & Religious Studies Department at The College of Idaho.
