Dr. Chad Horne

Associate Professor

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Biography

Chad Horne (Ph.D., University of Toronto, 2014) specializes in applied ethics and political philosophy. His research interests primarily focus on the theory and welfare state, investigating the proper role and limits of the market in an egalitarian society. Horne has published extensively in political philosophy, particularly concerning health and healthcare, defending a theory of justice in healthcare based on public choice tradition. His work includes papers on the ethics of markets and contested commodities such as kidneys and blood plasma. In addition to his research, he teaches courses in applied ethics, medical ethics, business ethics, and ethics related to public policy.

Research Interests

Courses

Applied Ethics Medical Ethics Business Ethics Ethics Public Policy

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
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Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.