Title: Philosopher
Company: Purdue University
Location: Lafayette, IN United States
Affiliations/Associations/Societies:
- American Association of University Professors (President Indiana Conference, 1988-1989) (President, Purdue Chapter 1983-1986)
- American Philosophical Association (chairman international cooperative committee, 1992-1995)(Board of Directors 1992-1995)
- American Society of Philosophy in the French Language (President, 1994-1996)
- American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy
- Chevalier in the Ordre des Palmes Académiques, France
- Fédération Internationale des Sociétés de Philosophie (Steering Committee, 1998) (Secretary General 2003-2008) (President, 2008-2013)(Past President, 2013)
- Fulbright Fellowships (Bulgaria, 1997) (France, 1959-1960)
- International Council for Philosophy and Human Sciences
- International Federation of Philosophical Societies, (Immediate Past President, 2008)
- Library of Living Philosophy, Editorial Board, Member
- North America Society for Social Philosophy (Vice President, 1997-2000) (President, 2000-2005)
- North American Society for Social Philosophy (Past President, 2000-2005)
- Sartre Society North America, Chairman of the Board of Directors (1991-1993)(1985-1988)
- Society Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy (1977-1980)
Achievements:
- Honoree, Distinguished Worldwide Lifetime Humanitarian Award (2019, 2018, 2017)
- Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in America,” Marquis Who’s Who (1987-2018)
- Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award (2018)
- Inductee, Top Professional of the Year Award (2017)
- Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017)
- Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in the Midwest,” Marquis Who’s Who (2000-2016)
- Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in the World,” Marquis Who’s Who (2007-2016)
- Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in American Education,” Marquis Who’s Who (2006-2008)
- Contributor to numerous professional journals and articles
- Silver Medal Recipient, The Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Science
