Luc Bovens

Centre member

Luc is also:

• Professor of Philosophy in the Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method department at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE);
• Associate of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at LSE;
• Fellow at the Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study, Uppsala.

Background

From 2002 to 2007, Luc was Editor of Economics and Philosophy.

From 2002 to 2005, he was Director of the Research Group, Philosophy, Probability and Modelling, the University of Konstanz.

From 1990 to 2003, he was situated in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

He has a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Minnesota.

Research interests

• Ethical theory;
• Philosophy of economics;
• Philosophy of public policy;
• Rational choice;
• Philosophy of probability.

Research articles

2011

Bovens, L. March 2011. A Lockean defence of grandfathering emission rights. The Ethics of Global Climate Change [Denis Arnold (ed.)]. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

More information

• Personal website
• Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method departmental profile page
• LSE Experts directory listing