Allen Wood

Ruth Norman Halls Professor; Ward W. and Priscilla B. Woods Professor emeritus

University of Indiana at Bloomington; Stanford University

Allen Wood is Ruth Norman Halls Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Indiana University.  Allen Wood's interests are in the history of modern philosophy, especially Kant and German idealism, and in ethics and social philosophy.  He has held regular professorships at Cornell University, Yale University, and Stanford University, where he is Ward W. and Priscilla B. Woods Professor emeritus. He has also held visiting appointments at the University of Michigan, University of California at San Diego and Oxford University, where he was Isaiah Berlin Visiting Professor in 2005.  Wood is author of many articles and chapters in philosophical journals and anthologies.  The book-length works he has authored include: Kant's Moral Religion, Kant's Rational Theology, Karl Marx, Hegel's Ethical Thought, Kant's Ethical Thought, Unsettling Obligations, and Kantian Ethics.  Among his numerous publications, Allen Wood is general editor (with Paul Guyer) of the Cambridge Edition of Kant's Writings in English Translation, for which he has edited, translated or otherwise contributed to six volumes.

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