Associate Professor, Philosophy
Books
“From Mastery to Mystery: A Phenomenological Foundation for Environmental Ethics.” Athens: Ohio University Press, 2014.
Edited Volume
“Nature and Experience: Phenomenology and the Environment.” London: Rowman & Littlefield International, 2016.
Essays
“Navigating Nature in the Anthropocene.” English Language Notes 55 (2017): 71-79.
“Being a Friend to Nature: Environmental Virtues and Ethical Ideals.” Ethics, Policy and Environment 20 (2017): 44-58.
“Resisting the Domination of Nature: Regarding Time as an Ethical Concept.” Environmental Philosophy 11 (2014): 333-58.
“From Intrinsic Value to Compassion: A Place-Based Ethic.” Environmental Ethics 35 (2013): 259-78.
“Re-Envisioning Nature: The Role of Aesthetics in Environmental Ethics.” Environmental Ethics 33 (2011): 415-36.
Maxwell Beland ’24, who will graduate from Merrimack's School of Arts and Sciences on Friday, May 17, was awarded the Merrimack Medal for exemplifying outstanding character and achievement of service to his classmates and the College community.