Tony Milligan

Tony Milligan is a Scottish philosopher who is currently a teaching fellow in ethics and the philosophy of religion in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at King's College London. Much of his research concerns Iris Murdoch, the philosophy of love, animal ethics, space policy and civil disobedience.

Tony Milligan
Milligan, 2015
Born1966 (age 5455)
NationalityScottish
Alma materUniversity of Glasgow
InstitutionsKing's College London
Main interests
Love, Iris Murdoch, animal ethics, space policy, civil disobedience

Education and career

Milligan studied at the University of Stirling, reading philosophy, before going on to the University of Glasgow to study for a doctorate. His PhD thesis was entitled "Iris Murdoch's Romantic Platonism". He then worked as a teaching fellow at the University of Aberdeen's department of philosophy, and then as a lecturer at the University of Hull. After his time at Hull, he returned to Aberdeen. He then moved to the department of philosophy at the University of Hertfordshire, where he worked for two years as a lecturer. He then moved to King's College London, where he is currently a teaching fellow in ethics and the philosophy of religion in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies.[1]

Milligan has argued for the protection of planets and their resources.[2]

Selected publications

Monographs
  • Milligan, Tony (2016). The Next Democracy?: The Possibility of Popular Control. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield.
  • Milligan, Tony (2015). Nobody Owns the Moon: The Ethics of Space Exploration. Jefforson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company.
  • Milligan, Tony (2015). Animal Ethics: The Basics. London and New York: Routledge.
  • Milligan, Tony (2013). Civil Disobedience: Protest, Justification and the Law. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic.[3]
  • Milligan, Tony (2011). Love: The Art of Living. London and New York: Routledge.[4]
  • Milligan, Tony (2010). Beyond Animal Rights: Food, Pets and Ethics. London and New York: Continuum.[5]
Edited collections
  • Maurer, Christian, Tony Milligan and Kamila Pascovská, eds. (2014). Love and Its Objects: What Can We Care For?. Basingstoke, England: Palgrave Macmillan.
Journal articles

References

  1. "Dr Tony Milligan". King's College London. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  2. https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/may/12/protect-solar-system-space-mining-gold-rush-say-scientists
  3. Reviews:
    • Hill, Jason D. (2016). "Civil disobedience: protest, justification, and the law". Global Change, Peace & Security. 28 (1): 152–154. doi:10.1080/14781158.2016.1114916. S2CID 147044697.
    • Howlett, Charles F. (2014). "Milligan Tony. Civil Disobedience: Protest, Justification, and the Law. New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013". Peace & Change. 39 (4): 426–428. doi:10.1111/pech.12082.
    • Vinthagen, Stellan (2015). "Tony Milligan, Civil Disobedience: Protest, Justification, and the Law". Peace Review: A Journal of Social Justice. 27 (4): 528–531. doi:10.1080/10402659.2015.1094352. S2CID 151863453.
  4. Review:
    • Perring, Christian (29 May 2012). "Review - Love". Metapsychology Online Reviews. 16 (22).
  5. Reviews:
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