American philosopher specializing in German Idealism and Rousseau — whose work on social freedom and Rousseau's concept of amour-propre has been influential.
Fichte's Theory of Subjectivity: a reconstruction of Fichte's idealism for an analytic audience. Rousseau's Theodicy of Self-Love: amour-propre — Rousseau's concept of status-seeking — as the central problem and resource of his moral philosophy. Foundations of Hegel's Social Theory: social freedom as the key to Hegel's Philosophy of Right.
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