Krista Thomason is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Swarthmore College. She earned her B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, M.A. the University of Illinois, and Ph.D. from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Professor Thomason focuses on moral psychology, Kant’s moral theory, and human rights.

Representative Publications

Thomason, Krista K. “Shame, Violence, and Morality.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 91.1 (2015): 1-24.

Thomason, Krista K. “A Kantian Argument For Sovereignty Rights Of Indigenous Peoples.” Public Reason 6.1-2 (2014): 21-34.

Thomason, Krista K. “Guilt and Child Soldiers.” Ethical Theory and Moral Practice 19.1 (2016): 115-127.