Dr. Connie Rosati

Biography

Connie Rosati is the Roy Allison Vaughan Centennial Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. She holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Michigan and a J.D. from Harvard Law School. Her academic career includes tenure at several institutions, including the University of Arizona, Rutgers University, Northwestern University, the University of Michigan, the University of California, Davis, and the University of Pennsylvania Law School, as well as the University of San Diego Law School. Rosati's research primarily addresses metaethics, ethics, philosophies in law, constitutional theory, and action theory. Since joining the faculty in fall 2020, she has contributed significantly to the field of philosophy, particularly in the areas concerning the foundations of ethics, jurisprudential questions, constitutional interpretation, and objectivity in law. Rosati is dedicated to exploring the intersections of moral and legal philosophy, underscoring the importance of ethical considerations in legal frameworks and constitutional matters.

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