# Michael Rosen ![Rosen author photo](/sites/g/files/omnuum7976/files/styles/hwp_1_1__360x360_scale/public/michaelrosen/files/author_photo_2019_modena.jpg?itok=vyLSUIiU) Michael Rosen is the Senator Joseph S. Clark Professor of Ethics in Politics and Government at Harvard University. He has worked on a wide variety of topics in philosophy, social theory, and the history of ideas, but is particularly known for his work on 19th- and 20th-century European philosophy and contemporary Anglo-American political philosophy. He teaches courses on German Idealism, Hegel, Marx, Adorno, Rawls, and on various topics in contemporary political philosophy. In this [recent interview](https://www.3-16am.co.uk/articles/philosophising-under-the-shadow-of-god) (2022) with Richard Marshall, Michael Rosen discusses his career and ideas. [Biography>](/biocv) ## Recent Publications Download 6 citations download- [BibTeX](/bibcite/export?pager_style=no_pager&number_of_items=6&sort_field=bibcite_year--desc&taxonomy_filters=&&&format=bibtex) - [EndNote X3 XML](/bibcite/export?pager_style=no_pager&number_of_items=6&sort_field=bibcite_year--desc&taxonomy_filters=&&&format=endnote8) - [EndNote 7 XML](/bibcite/export?pager_style=no_pager&number_of_items=6&sort_field=bibcite_year--desc&taxonomy_filters=&&&format=endnote7) - [Endnote tagged](/bibcite/export?pager_style=no_pager&number_of_items=6&sort_field=bibcite_year--desc&taxonomy_filters=&&&format=tagged) - [Marc](/bibcite/export?pager_style=no_pager&number_of_items=6&sort_field=bibcite_year--desc&taxonomy_filters=&&&format=marc) - [PubMedId](/bibcite/export?pager_style=no_pager&number_of_items=6&sort_field=bibcite_year--desc&taxonomy_filters=&&&format=pubmed_id) - [RIS](/bibcite/export?pager_style=no_pager&number_of_items=6&sort_field=bibcite_year--desc&taxonomy_filters=&&&format=ris) ### 2024 “[Ethos, Leninism and Perspective: On Joshua Cherniss, Liberalism in Dark Times: The Liberal Ethos in the Twentieth Century](https://doi.org/10.1080/01916599.2023.2275105)”. 2024. *History of European Ideas* 50 (3): 1. “[Ethos, Leninism and Perspective: On Joshua Cherniss, Liberalism in Dark Times: The Liberal Ethos in the Twentieth Century](https://doi.org/10.1080/01916599.2023.2275105)”. 2024. *History of European Ideas* 50 (3): 1. ### 2020 Rosen, Michael. 2020. “[A Comment on Noel Malcolm, Human Rights](/publications/comment-noel-malcolm-human-rights)”. *The Critical Quarterly* 62 (3): 44-47. Rosen, Michael. 2020. “[A Comment on Noel Malcolm, Human Rights](/publications/comment-noel-malcolm-human-rights)”. *The Critical Quarterly* 62 (3): 44-47. - [ picture\_as\_pdfA Comment on Noel Malcolm...](/sites/g/files/omnuum7976/files/michaelrosen/files/critical_quarterly_-_2020_-_rosen_-_a_comment_on_noel_malcolm_human_rights.pdf) - [ picture\_as\_pdfA Comment on Noel Malcolm...](/sites/g/files/omnuum7976/files/michaelrosen/files/critical_quarterly_-_2020_-_rosen_-_a_comment_on_noel_malcolm_human_rights.pdf) Rosen, Michael. 2020. “[Whatever Happened to the Ontic Logos: German Idealism and the Legitimacy of Modernity](/publications/whatever-happened-ontic-logos-german-idealism-and-legitimacy-modernity)”. In *in Interpreting Modernity: Essays on the Work of Charles Taylor*, edited by Daniel Weinstock, Jacob Levy, and Jocelyn Maclure. Montreal: McGill-Queens University Press. Rosen, Michael. 2020. “[Whatever Happened to the Ontic Logos: German Idealism and the Legitimacy of Modernity](/publications/whatever-happened-ontic-logos-german-idealism-and-legitimacy-modernity)”. In *in Interpreting Modernity: Essays on the Work of Charles Taylor*, edited by Daniel Weinstock, Jacob Levy, and Jocelyn Maclure. Montreal: McGill-Queens University Press. - [ picture\_as\_pdfWhatever Happened to the ...](/sites/g/files/omnuum7976/files/michaelrosen/files/whatever_happened_to_the_ontic_logos_march_2020.pdf) - [ picture\_as\_pdfWhatever Happened to the ...](/sites/g/files/omnuum7976/files/michaelrosen/files/whatever_happened_to_the_ontic_logos_march_2020.pdf) ### 2018 Rosen, Michael. 2018. “[Nuggets of Humanity: Why Dignity Matters](/publication/nuggets-humanity-why-dignity-matters).” Rosen, Michael. 2018. “[Nuggets of Humanity: Why Dignity Matters](/publication/nuggets-humanity-why-dignity-matters).” - add\_circle\_outline do\_not\_disturb\_on Abstract - [ descriptionPublisher's Version](https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/nuggets-of-humanity/) - [ picture\_as\_pdfNuggets of Humanity](/sites/g/files/omnuum7976/files/michaelrosen/files/nugget_of_humanity.pdf) [Review](https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/nuggets-of-humanity/) of Andrea Sangiovanni's *Humanity without Dignity* and Jeremy Waldron's *One Another's Equals.* - [ descriptionPublisher's Version](https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/nuggets-of-humanity/) - [ picture\_as\_pdfNuggets of Humanity](/sites/g/files/omnuum7976/files/michaelrosen/files/nugget_of_humanity.pdf) ### 2014 Rosen, Michael. 2014. “[Kant Confusion](https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/kant-confusion/).” Rosen, Michael. 2014. “[Kant Confusion](https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/kant-confusion/).” - add\_circle\_outline do\_not\_disturb\_on Abstract - [ descriptionPublisher's Version](https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/kant-confusion/) [Review](https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/kant-confusion/) of Onora O'Neill's *Acting on Principle: An essay on Kantian ethics*. - [ descriptionPublisher's Version](https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/kant-confusion/) Rosen, Michael. 2014. “[Beyond Naturalism: On Ronald Dworkin](/publications/beyond-naturalism-ronald-dworkin).” Rosen, Michael. 2014. “[Beyond Naturalism: On Ronald Dworkin](/publications/beyond-naturalism-ronald-dworkin).” - add\_circle\_outline do\_not\_disturb\_on Abstract - [ descriptionPublisher's Version](https://www.thenation.com/article/beyond-naturalism-ronald-dworkin/) [Review](https://www.thenation.com/article/beyond-naturalism-ronald-dworkin/) of Ronald Dworkin's *Religion without God*. - [ descriptionPublisher's Version](https://www.thenation.com/article/beyond-naturalism-ronald-dworkin/)