José María
Torralba López

José María Torralba is full professor of Moral and Political Philosophy at the University of Navarra and director of the Civic Humanism Center for character and professional ethics (Institute for Culture and Society). He has served as director of the Core Curriculum Institute (2013-2022). He was a visiting scholar at the universities of Chicago (2010-2012) and Leipzig (2016). He leads the research group on Ethics, Character, and Human Action. He is the author of two monographs on the practical philosophy of Kant and Anscombe, as well as papers on ethics, action theory, character education, liberal education, and the mission of universities. He is a board member of the Association for Core Texts and Courses and of International Studies in Catholic Education. He serves as an advisor to universities in various countries on their liberal education programs. He has published "Una educación liberal. Elogio de los grandes libros" (Encuentro, 2022; Portuguese translation: Quadrante, 2023). Among others, he has been co-editor of "Theories of Action and Morality. Perspectives from Philosophy and Social Sciences" (Olms, 2016), "Literature and Character Education in Universities. Theory, Method, and Text Analysis" (Routledge, 2021) and "Ways of Being Bound: Perspectives from post-Kantian Philosophy and Relational Sociology" (Springer, 2022). Full curriculum vitae: https://unav.academia.edu/JoseMTorralba/CurriculumVitae