Philip Pettit

Philip Pettit AC
Born	Philip Noel Pettit 1945 (age 78–79) Ballygar, Ireland
Nationality	Irish Australian
Alma mater	Maynooth College Queen's University, Belfast
Era	Contemporary philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
School	Civic republicanism
Institutions	Australian National University Princeton University
Main interests	Political philosophy, Social ontology, Philosophy of mind, Ethics

Philip Noel Pettit AC (born 1945) is an Irish philosopher and political theorist. He is the Laurance Rockefeller University Professor of Human Values at Princeton University and also Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy at the Australian National University.^[1]