Paterson, Craig

Craig Paterson

Gender: Male

Occupation: philosopher, researcher

Birth: (City) Glasgow  (Nation) Scotland  (Date) 12/20/1965

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Religion: Anglican

Degree: BA, Description: in Social Sci., with honors, School: Glasgow Caledonian U., Location: Scotland, Year: 1987

Degree: MA, School: U. York, Location: Eng., Year: 1990

Degree: Dip.Lib., Description: Librarianship with distinction, School: Robert Gordon U., Location: Scotland, Year: 1990

Degree: LLB, Description: with distinction, School: U. Edinburgh, Location: Scotland, Year: 1997

Degree: PhD, Description: in Ethics, School: St. Louis U., Year: 2000

Career History

Faculty Providence Coll., 2000-2003; cons. bioethicist BioEthicWorld, Topanga, Calif., 2004-

Librarian U. Coll. North Wales, Bangor, Wales, 1990-1993; legal indexer & bibliographer Faculty of Advocates, Edinburgh, 1993-1995; part time faculty St. Louis U., 1998-2000

Author: (book) Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: A Natural Law Ethics Approach, Analytical Thomism: Traditions in Dialogue; Contribution of Natural Law Theory to Moral and Legal Debate on Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia; contbr. articles to profl. jours

Civic, Political, and Philanthropic Activities

Mem. gen. coun. U. Edinburgh, 1997-; benefactor Saint Louis U., 2001-; supporter Soc. Authors, 2007-, Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Assn., 2008-, Zimbabwe a National Emergency, 2009-

Fellow: Royal Soc. Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Royal Soc. Health, Royal Asiatic Soc. Great Britain and Ireland, Linnean Soc. London, Royal Anthrop. Inst. Great Britain and Ireland, Royal Soc. Medicine, Royal Soc. Arts, Royal Numismatic Soc.; mem.: NY Acad. Sci., Royal Inst. Great Britain, Royal Inst. Philosophy (assoc.), Am. Philosophical Assn. (assoc.), Am. Acad. Religion, UK Coll. Tchrs., Phi Sigma Tau, Alpha Epsilon Delta (hon.)

Reviewer for scholarly journals in biomedical ethics and related fields.