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Molly Gardner is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Florida's Department of Philosophy within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. She specializes in ethics, particularly the non-identity problem, animal ethics, and the intersection of technology with moral philosophy. Her courses include PHI 3650: Moral Philosophy and PHI 3681: Ethics, Data, and Technology. She actively contributes to academic discourse through presentations on topics like harm theory, well-being, and environmental ethics, and has edited volumes such as The Ethics of Policing and Imprisonment (2018).
Her research explores ethical dilemmas in future generations, animal welfare, and the moral implications of technological advancements. Notable works include analyses of David Boonin's non-identity argument and explorations of personal identity in Black Mirror. Gardner's scholarship bridges theoretical ethics with practical applications, addressing issues like climate ethics, posthumous harm, and intergenerational justice.
Her presentations span institutions like Oxford University, the University of Southampton, and workshops on well-being and animal ethics. She has also engaged with policy debates through bioethics commentaries on topics such as organ donation and trans fat bans. Gardner's academic contributions reflect a commitment to rigorous ethical analysis across diverse domains.
