KENNETH HENLEY
(Ph.D., UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA)

Professor of Philosophy
Department of Philosophy
Florida International University
Miami, FL 33199
Office: DM 344B

phone: (305) 348-3346
fax: (305) 348-1799
email: henleyk@fiu.edu
webpage: http://www.fiu.edu/~henleyk/


Areas of Interest: Philosophy of Law, Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy


Selected Publications:

  • “The Cheshire Cat: Same-Sex Marriage, Religion, and Coercion by Exclusion” in Coercion and the State, (an AMINTAPHIL volume), edited by David A. Reidy and Walter J. Riker.  Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer, pp. 129-43. 2008
  • “Sovereignty, Augusto Pinochet and Legal Positivism,” Human Rights Review (Transaction Press, Rutgers), vol. 8, October-December, pp. 67-77. 2006
  • “Human Rights and the Rule of Law: Sovereignty and the International Criminal Court,” in Universal Human Rights: Moral Order in a Divided World, edited by David A. Reidy and Mortimer N. S. Sellers.  Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, pp. 173-86. 2005
  • “Tolerance, Liberalism, and Community,” Proceedings of the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy. Bowling Green, Ohio: Philosophy Documentation Center, 2000
  • “The Rule of Law,” in The Philosophy of Law: An Encyclopedia, ed. Christopher B. Gray.  New York: Garland, 1999
  • “Poverty, Equality, and Taxation Under the Rule of Law: A Tension Within Classical-Liberalism,” in Liberty, Equality, and Plurality. edited by Larry May, Christine Sistare, and Jonathan Schonsheck. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 1997
  • Right Conduct: Theories and Applications, 2nd Edition, edited by Michael Bayles and Kenneth Henley.  New York:  Random House, 1989 (1 st edition, 1983)
  • “The Authority to Educate,” in Having Children: Philosophical and Legal Reflections on Parenthood, edited by Onora O’Neill and William Ruddick.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1979
  • “The Value of Individuals,” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, vol. 37, March, 1977

(A complete list of publications can be found here.)