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Nancy Sherman (born 1951) is a distinguished university professor and professor of philosophy at Georgetown University. She was also the inaugural Distinguished Chair in Ethics at the United States Naval Academy. Sherman is the author of several books, and her views on military ethics have been influential.
Nancy Sherman is a New York Times Notable Author and sought-after speaker. Her latest book is Stoic Wisdom: Ancient Lessons for Modern Resilience.
Nancy Sherman is Distinguished University Professor and Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University, where she has taught since 1989. She has an affiliate appointment with Georgetown Law’s Center on National Security and the Law.
I am an ethicist, with a focus on ancient Greek (and Roman) philosophy. In recent years, I have turned to Stoic ethics. Stoic Wisdom: Ancient Lessons for Modern Resilience takes a fresh look at the Stoics and their strategies for finding calm.
Philosopher, ethicist, and psychoanalyst Nancy Sherman explores the psychological and moral burdens borne by soldiers. By illuminating the extent to which wars are fought internally as well as externally, this book expands the national discussion about war and the men and women who fight our nation’s battles.
Apr 28, 2022 · Nancy Sherman, who holds the rank of a distinguished University Professor, has been elected as a member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
Nancy Sherman is a university professor in the Department of Philosophy in the College and a fellow in the Kennedy Institute of Ethics. She is also a university affiliate at the Center on National Security and Law. Learn More About Nancy Sherman.
