Anthony Skelton

(He/Him)

I am Full Professor of Philosophy and Faculty Scholar at the University of Western Ontario. I research in the areas of normative ethics and the history of ethics. I am the author of *Sidgwick's Ethics* (Cambridge University Press, 2025) and the editor (with Lisa Forsberg and Isra Black) of *Consenting Children: Autonomy, Responsibility, Well-Being* (Proceedings of the British Academy, 2026). In 2019-20, I was Graham and Gail Wright Distinguished Scholar in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Western University. In 2015, I was awarded the Arts and Humanities Teaching Excellence Award. I am currently Faculty Scholar.

Experience

  • 2005–present
    Professor, University of Western Ontario

Education

  • 2005 
    University of Toronto, Phd / Philosophy

Publications

  • 2025
    Sidgwick's Ethics, Cambridge University Press
  • 2025
    Consenting Children: Autonomy, Responsibility, Well-Being, Proceedings of the British Academy
  • 2019
    Bioethics in Canada, second edition, Oxford University Press

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