Thomas E. Hill, Jr. is Kenan Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He earned his B.A. (1959) and Ph.D. (1966) at Harvard, and a B.Phil. (1961) from Oxford. He has been a Rhodes Scholar and Danforth Fellow, and has taught at Johns Hopkins University, Pomona College, UCLA, and UNC Chapel Hill, and was also Visiting Professor at Stanford and the University of Minnesota. He is the author of Autonomy and Self-Respect (1991), Dignity and Practical Reason in Kant's Moral Theory (1992), Respect, Pluralism, and Justice (2000), Human Welfare and Moral Worth (2002), and Virtue Rules and Justice (2012). He also co-edited Kant's Groundwork (2002) and edited A Blackwell Guide to Kant's Ethics (2009).