clancy martin

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Clancy Martin is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Missouri  Kansas City (UMKC) and Professor of Business Ethics at UMKC's Henry W.  Bloch School of Management. A specialist in moral psychology and  existentialism, he earned his Ph.D. from The University of Texas at  Austin. A 2011-2012 Guggenheim Fellow, Professor Martin has authored,  coauthored, and edited a variety of books in philosophy, including Love, Lies, and Marriage; Honest Work: A Business Ethics Reader (with Robert Solomon and Joanne Ciulla); and The Philosophy of Deception.  He has published dozens of articles, essays, and reviews on  Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Romanticism, the virtue of truthfulness, and  many other subjects. His writing also has appeared in Harper’s Magazine (where he is a contributing editor), The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, the London Review of Books, The Times Literary Supplement,  and numerous other forums. Before becoming a philosopher, Professor  Clancy was a successful businessman and owned a chain of luxury jewelry  stores, a wine bar, and a mergers and acquisitions company. He is a  Pushcart Prize-winning fiction writer and author of two novels, How to Sell: A Novel and Travels in Central America. His work in progress includes a book on the nature of will, a novel, and several essays, both philosophical and popular.

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