Eric Wiland

Professor pioneering educational techniques in the field of philosophy, Eric Wiland is a distinguished faculty member at the University of Missouri, St. Louis. With a keen focus on ethics and practical reason, he has made significant contributions to the understanding of moral theories and well-being. Currently serving as a 2023-2024 Faculty Fellow at the Center for Ethics, Professor Wiland's work delves into complex topics such as advice and moral testimony, reasons for action, and both objective and indirect moral theories. Throughout his career, Professor Wiland has authored several influential books that explore the intricacies of reasons for action and the nuances of moral testimony. His scholarly articles have been featured in a number of reputable academic journals, reflecting his commitment to advancing philosophical discourse and ethical understanding. In addition to his research, Professor Wiland is deeply committed to teaching and mentoring students, fostering a dynamic and engaging learning environment. His innovative approach to education encourages critical thinking and ethical reflection, preparing students to navigate the moral complexities of the modern world. Professor Wiland's dedication to philosophy extends beyond academia, as he actively participates in public discussions and contributes to the broader community's understanding of ethical issues. His work continues to inspire both colleagues and students, making a lasting impact on the field of philosophy.