Beckman, Ludvig 1970–

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Beckman, Ludvig 1970–

PERSONAL: Born May 30, 1970, in Stockholm, Sweden; son of Staffan and Gunilla Beckman; children: Amanda. Ethnicity: "Caucasian." Education: Uppsala University, B.A., 1994, Ph.D., 2000. Attended Oxford University, 1997–98.

ADDRESSES: Home—Valhallaväagen 20, 114 22 Stockholm, Sweden. Office—Department of Political Science, Stockholm University, 102 10 Stockholm, Sweden. E-mail—ludvig.beckman@statsvet.su.se.

CAREER: Writer. Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, researcher, 2000–04; Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden, assistant professor, 2004–.

WRITINGS:

The Liberal State and the Politics of Virtue, Transaction Publishers (New Brunswick, NJ), 2001.

(Editor, with Emil Uddhammar) Virtues of Independence and Dependence on Virtues, Transaction Publishers (New Brunswick, NJ), 2002.

Contributor of articles to scholarly journals, including Journal of Value Inquiry, Medicine, Philosophy, and Health Care, Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics, Human Reproduction, and Genetic Ethics.

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