| Lawrence A. Blum | |
| Birth Date: | 16 April 1943 |
| Birth Place: | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Nationality: | American |
| Spouse: | Judy Smith |
| Education: | Princeton University, Linacre College, Oxford, Harvard University |
| Notable Works: | "I'm Not a Racist, But . . .": The Moral Quandary of Race (2002), High Schools, Race, and America’s Future: What Students Can Teach Us About Morality, Diversity, and Community (2012) |
| Awards: | Fellow of the National Endowment for the Humanities (1986-87, 1995-96) |
| Thesis Title: | Some Kantian views regarding the moral significance of altruism and altruistic feeling |
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| Thesis Year: | 1974 |
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| Main Interests: | Moral philosophy, philosophy of education, philosophy of race |
Lawrence Alan Blum (born April 16, 1943)[1] is an American philosopher who is Distinguished Professor of Liberal Arts and Education and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. He is known for his work in the philosophy of education, moral philosophy, and race.[2]