The Philosophers' Cocoon

I'd like to welcome our newest contributor, Brad Cokelet, to the Philosophers' Cocoon.  Brad is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Miami.  He has published an article and several book reviews in Ethics, and has another article forthcoming in Ethics.  His main research areas are normative ethics, meta-ethics, moral psychology, rationality, and the history of ethics. His current research centers on the nature of and relations between virtue, rational agency, autonomy, and respect for persons. He also has side interests in the philosophy of action, virtue epistemology, political philosophy, Buddhism, and the metaphysics of persons.  Welcome, Brad!