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Lou
Marinoff
Associate Professor of Philosophy The City College of New York 137th Street at Convent Avenue New York, NY 10031 Voicemail: 212-650-7647 Lou Marinoff, a Commonwealth Scholar originally from Canada, earned his Doctorate in Philosophy of Science at University College London. After holding research fellowships at University College and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, he became a Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of British Columbia, and was also Moderator of the Canadian Business and Professional Ethics Network at UBC’s Center for Applied Ethics. He is currently an Associate Professor of Philosophy at The City College of New York. Lou has been a philosophical counselor and consultant since 1991. His clients include individuals, educational institutions, professional associations, corporations, and governments. He is past president of the American Society for Philosophy, Counseling and Psychotherapy (ASPCP), and founding president of the American Philosophical Practitioners Association (APPA). He is a Fellow of the Institute for Local Government at the University of Arizona, and a Fellow of the World Economic Forum (Davos). Lou publishes regularly in decision theory, ethics, philosophical practice, and other scholarly fields. He is the author of an international bestseller, Plato Not Prozac (HarperCollins, NY, 1999), aimed at a popular audience and published in twenty-one languages. His textbook, Philosophical Practice (Academic Press, NY, 2001), provides a more technical “insider’s view” of the profession. His latest popular book, The Big Questions, is published in English by Bloomsbury (New York and London, 2003), and in many other languages. Lou’s pioneering endeavors have received national and international media attention. In demand world-wide as a practitioner and speaker, Lou is promoting a philosophical renaissance in the global village.
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