Gary Steiner

Gary Steiner is Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Bucknell University, where he taught from 1987 to 2022. He is the author of four books on the moral status of nonhuman animals: Anthropocentrism and Its Discontents: The Moral Status of Animals in the History of Western Philosophy, Animals and the Moral Community: Mental Life, Moral Status, and Kinship, Animals and the Limits of Postmodernism, and What We Owe to Nonhuman Animals: The Historical Pretensions of Reason and the Ideal of Felt Kinship. He holds a PhD in philosophy from Yale University.