Heather Salazar

Heather Salazar is a Professor of Philosophy at Western New England University. She works within the departments of History, Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics.

• Ph.D., Philosophy, University of California, Santa Barbara
• M.A., Philosophy, University of California, Santa Barbara
• B.S., Psychology, Arizona State University
• B.A., Philosophy, Arizona State University

Her research focuses on the nature and origin of moral obligations, particularly exploring enlightened self-interest in Western and Eastern philosophical traditions. She teaches courses in Ethics, Business Ethics, and Modern and Contemporary Philosophy.

• Metaethics
• Normative Ethics
• East-West Comparative Philosophy
• Philosophy of Mind
• Philosophical Psychology
• Philosophy of Language
• Business Ethics