Stephen Hicks

Dr. Stephen Hicks is Professor of Philosophy and Executive Director of the Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship.
He is the author of three books. His Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault was published in 2004 by Scholargy Publishing and has been translated into Portuguese, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish, Swedish, and Persian. He is also the co-editor of Readings for Logical Analysis (W. W. Norton, 1998), now in its second edition. His book Nietzsche and the Nazis was published in 2010 by Ockham’s Razor Publishing and has been translated into Polish.
He has published widely in academic journals such as Review of Metaphysics and Business Ethics Quarterly, as well as more popular outlets such as The Wall Street Journal.
He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Guelph, in Canada, and his Ph.D. in philosophy from Indiana University. Most of his graduate work was in logic and philosophy of science.
He has been a visiting professor of business ethics at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., a visiting fellow at the Social Philosophy & Policy Center in Bowling Green, Ohio, and senior fellow at The Objectivist Center in New York. Stephen Hicks teaches business ethics. He lectures locally and nationally to professional business groups, has published a number of articles, and has completed a book on the subject. He is also the director of the Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship at Rockford University.