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Tibor R. Machan is a research fellow at the Hoover Institution. He is professor emeritus of philosophy at Auburn University, and holds the R. C. Hoiles Endowed Chair in Business Ethics and Free Enterprise at the Argyros School of Business & Economics, Chapman University. He lectures regularly, on political philosophy and business ethics, in Europe, Latin America, South Africa, and New Zealand and throughout the United States. Machan is the author and editor of several books, including Liberty and Culture: Essays on the Idea of a Free Society (1989) and Revisiting Marxism: A Bourgeois Reassessment (2006). His most recent book is The Morality of Business: A Profession for Wealth Care (Springer, 2007). He has contributed to numerous scholarly journals, including American Philosophical Quarterly, Philosophy of Science, International Journal of Social Economics, and others. He has written columns for several national newspapers including the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and the Wall Street Journal. He has been a regular columnist for the past three decades for the Orange County Register. His essays have appeared in various publications including National Review, Policy Review, and Reason Magazine, which Machan cofounded. Machan is on the advisory boards for several foundations and think tanks and has also served on the founding Board of the Jacob J. Javits Graduate Fellowship Program of the U. S. Department of Education. Machan has been a guest on Firing Line and numerous other interview programs. He cohosted, with the late Sidney Hook, the television program For the Love of Work, on the ideas of Karl Marx. In 1999, Machan was appointed editor for the Hoover Institution Press series Philosophical Reflections on the Free Society, which has published nine volumes. Machan was the 2003 president of the American Society for Value Inquiry. Machan earned B.A. (Claremont McKenna College), M.A. (New York University), and Ph.D. (University of California at Santa Barbara) degrees in philosophy. |
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