William B. Irvine

William B. Irvine is a Professor of Philosophy at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, where he has been teaching since 1983. He holds degrees in Mathematics and Philosophy from the University of Michigan and an MA and PhD in Philosophy from UCLA. His early books focus on the ethical and political aspects of child-rearing. Through his writings, he aims to reach readers who may have little background in Philosophy but are interested in carefully re-evaluating the everyday decisions of their lives.