About the Author

• Author: Gordon Steinhoff
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About the Author

Gordon Steinho is an associate professor of philosophy. His teaching inter-

ests include philosophy of science, deductive logic, metaphysics, and environ-

mental philosophy. He has taught at Grinnell College, Utah State University,

and other schools. He earned a Ph.D. in philosophy of science at Indiana

University, and a n M.S. in zoology at the University of British Columbia.

Gordon’s research is interdisciplinary. He likes to explore the intersection of

philosophy, ecology, and environmental policy. He has published ar ticles on

the Wilderness Act of 1964, t he National Environmental Policy Act, miti-

gation ba nking, ecological restoration, and other topics. Gordon has been

active in a number of local environmental and community organizations.

His favorite pastimes include hiking, bicycling, gardening, playing music,

and reading mystery novels.