Peg O'Connor
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Peg O’Connor, Ph.D., is a Professor of Philosophy at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota. Her training is in moral philosophy, feminist philosophy, and addiction studies. Peg is a recovering alcoholic who maintains that philosophy has helped her to stay sober. She is also the author of Life on the Rocks: Finding Meaning in Addiction a....
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Peg O’Connor, Ph.D., is a Professor of Philosophy at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota. Her training is in moral philosophy, feminist philosophy, and addiction studies. Peg is a recovering alcoholic who maintains that philosophy has helped her to stay sober. She is also the author of Life on the Rocks: Finding Meaning in Addiction and Recovery (Central Recovery Press, 2016). A co-editor to multiple other titles, she is regularly published in trade journals and writes a column, “Philosophy Stirred, Not Shaken,” for Psychology Today, which has nearly two million total views online and select columns have appeared in the print publication.