University of St. Thomas : Philosophy Department :

Toner, Christopher H.
Assistant Professor of Philosophy Ph.D., University of Notre Dame christopher.toner@stthomas.edu Phone: (651) 962-5355 Toll Free: (800) 328-6819, Ext. 2-5355 Fax: (651) 962.5340 Mailing Address: University of St. Thomas, JRC 241 2115 Summit Avenue Saint Paul, MN 55105 Office Location: JRC 238

Academic History Ph.D., Notre Dame 2003 Areas of Specialization Moral Theory Medieval Military Ethics Honors Distinguished Visiting Professor, USAF Academy, 2007-2008 Selected Publications "Sorts of Naturalism: Requirements for a Successful Theory," Metaphilosophy, April 2008. "Catastrophe and Eucatastrophe: Russell and Tolkien on the True Form of Fiction," New Blackfriars, January 2008. "The Self-Centredness Objection to Virtue Ethics," Philosophy, October 2006. "Aristotelian Well-Being: A Response to L.W. Sumner's Critique," Utilitas, September 2006. "Just War and the Supreme Emergency Exemption," The Philosophical Quarterly, October 2005. "Angelic Sin in Aquinas and Scotus and the Genesis of Some Central Objections to Contemporary Virtue Ethics," The Thomist, January 2005.