Professor Jerry Kirkpatrick gave a talk at Rockford College on October 27 on “The Importance of Philosophy to Business.” Dr. Kirkpatrick is Professor of International Business at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. His talk was sponsored by the Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship.
In the following two-part interview after his talk, I speak with Dr. Kirkpatrick about his education in philosophy and business and the relevance of moral philosophy and epistemology to practicing business professionals.
Part I:
Part II:
This interview is also available at the Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship‘s site. More of my interviews with CEE’s guest speakers are available here.