James Otteson
James R. Otteson received a BA from the Program of Liberal Studies at the University of Notre Dame, an MA in philosophy from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and an AM and PhD in philosophy from the University of Chicago. He is professor of philosophy and economics at Yeshiva University, though currently on leave and visiting at Georgetown University. He is author of Adam Smith’s Marketplace of Life (Cambridge, 2002) and Actual Ethics (Cambridge, 2006), the latter of which won the 2007 Templeton Enterprise Award. He is also the editor of The Levellers: Overton, Walwyn, and Lilburne, 5 vols. (Continuum, 2003) and of Adam Smith: Selected Philosophical Writings (Imprint Academic, 2004).