Samuel Mortimer

Samuel Mortimer
  • PhD Student

Contact Information

  • office Address:

    Jon M. Huntsman Hall Suite 600
    3730 Walnut St.
    Philadelphia, PA 19104

Research Interests: normative business ethics, technology ethics, environmental ethics, ethical decision making, speech-act theory, Japanese philosophy

Links: CV, Personal Website

Overview

Samuel Mortimer is a first-year doctoral student in business ethics and legal studies. His research focuses on the ethics of organizational structures, technology, and the environment.

Before coming to Wharton, Samuel studied Japanese philosophy as a graduate research student at Kyoto University and completed a BA in philosophy and theology at the University of Oxford.

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