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In Memoriam: Thomas E. Hill, Jr. (1937-2026)

Professor Hill was a leading moral philosopher, known especially for his work on Kantian ethics. He was emeritus at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he taught from 1984 until his retirement in 2017 (he taught at UCLA from 1968 until his move to Chapel Hill). Comments are open for remembrances from those who knew Professor Hill or for those who would like to comment on the significance of his work.

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One response to “In Memoriam: Thomas E. Hill, Jr. (1937-2026)”

  1. I mainly knew Tom during his last several years at UCLA, but in addition to his many intellectual virtues, he was perhaps the kindest, gentlest philosopher I’ve known.

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