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Research Bio

Daniel Viehoff is an Associate Professor of Philosophy (Ph.D. Columbia, J.D. Yale). His research focuses on political and legal philosophy, ethics, and social philosophy. He is especially interested in questions of political authority and legitimacy, democracy and equality, and private law theory.

Research Expertise and Interest

political philosophy, legal philosophy, ethics, social philosophy, political authority and power, democracy and equality, private law

Teaching

Courses taught during the three most recent terms
2026 Spring 2025 Fall
  • Special Topics in Political Philosophy  [PHILOS 116]  

  • Individual Morality and Social Justice  [PHILOS 2]  

2025 Spring
  • Political Philosophy  [PHILOS 115]  

  • Political Philosophy  [PHILOS 115]