Background
Walton, Delvy Craig was born on December 6, 1934 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Delvy Thomas and Florence (Higgins) Walton.
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De la recherche du bien: A Study of Malebranche's Science of Ethics (International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées) (French Edition)
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DE LA RECHERCHE DU BIEN
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Delvy Craig Walton
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Delvy Craig Walton, American philosopher, educator. Recipient National Defense Education Act Title IV fellowship Claremont Graduate School, 1961-1964, research sabbaticals University Nevada, 1978, 85, 92, 99; Fulbright fellow Friedrich Schiller University, 2001; named Barrick Distinguished scholar University Nevada, 1988.
Education
Bachelor, Pomona College, Claremont, California, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, Claremont Graduate School, California, 1965.
Career
Assistant professor, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1964-1968; assistant professor, Northern Illinois U., DeKalb, 1968-1971; associate professor, Northern Illinois U., DeKalb, 1971-1972; associate professor, U. Nevada, Las Vegas, 1972-1975; professor, U. Nevada, Las Vegas, since 1975; department chairman philosophy, U. Nevada, Las Vegas, 1986-1989; director Institute for Ethics and Policy Studies, U. Nevada, Las Vegas, since 1986. Presenter workshops in field.
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Membership
Vice president Nevada Faculty Alliance, 1984-1986, president 95-97. Member Clark County School District Task Force on Ethics in schools, 1987, 96-97. President Nevada Center for Public Ethics, since 2004.
1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1956-1959. Member American Association of University Professors (president Nevada chapter 1983-1984), International Hume Society (executive committee 1979-1981), American Philosophical Association (excellence and innovation in philosophy programs award 2000), Society for Study History of Philosophy (founder and member executive committee 1974-1991), International Hobbes Society, Phi Beta Kappa.
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Married Nancy Young, June 6, 1965 (divorced May 1977). Children: Richard, Kerry. Married Vera Allerton, August 30, 1980.
Children: Matthew, Ruth, Peter, Benjamin.
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Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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Recipient National Defense Education Act Title IV fellowship Claremont Graduate School, 1961-1964, research sabbaticals University Nevada, 1978, 85, 92, 99. Fulbright fellow Friedrich Schiller University, 2001. Named Barrick Distinguished scholar University Nevada, 1988.Recipient National Defense Education Act Title IV fellowship Claremont Graduate School, 1961-1964, research sabbaticals University Nevada, 1978, 85, 92, 99. Fulbright fellow Friedrich Schiller University, 2001. Named Barrick Distinguished scholar University Nevada, 1988.
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Recipient National Defense Education Act Title IV fellowship Claremont Graduate School, 1961-1964, research sabbaticals University Nevada, 1978, 85, 92, 99. Fulbright fellow Friedrich Schiller University, 2001. Named Barrick Distinguished scholar University Nevada, 1988.Recipient National Defense Education Act Title IV fellowship Claremont Graduate School, 1961-1964, research sabbaticals University Nevada, 1978, 85, 92, 99. Fulbright fellow Friedrich Schiller University, 2001. Named Barrick Distinguished scholar University Nevada, 1988.