Alan Strudler Faculty Profile

Alan Strudler
Associate Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics
Director, Wharton Ethics Program

JD, University of Arizona, 1985; PhD, University of Arizona, 1983

Research Areas
Ethics; moral issues in finance; corporate responsibility; moral reasoning in different cultures

Current Projects
Deception; law and ethics of insider trading; rational commitment in decision-making.

Academic Positions Held
Wharton: 1995-present. Previous appointments: Columbia University; University of Maryland; Stanford University

Career and Recent Professional Awards; Teaching Awards
David W. Hauck Award for Outstanding Teaching, 2000; American Philosophical Association Berger Award for Outstanding Article in Philosophy of Law, 1995

Representative Publications
“The Moral Problem in Insider Trading.” in Beauchamp and Brenkert (eds.) Oxford Handbook of Business Ethics (forthcoming).

"Confucian Skepticism About Workplace Rights." Business Ethics Quarterly (forthcoming).

with N. Hsieh and D. Wasserman)
"The Numbers Problem," Philosophy and Public Affairs(forthcoming).

"Deception Unraveled," Journal of Philosophy (2005).

(with D. Wasserman)
"Can a Nonconsequentialist Count Lives?" Philosophy and Public Affairs (2003).

(with E. Orts)
"Moral Principle in the Law of Insider Trading." University of Texas Law Review 78 (1999).


Recent Articles

Working Papers


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