Christopher Grau is Associate Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Clemson University. He specializes in ethics, topics in metaphysics, and philosophical work on film. He has published articles in a variety of journals including the Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, the Journal of Moral Philosophy, Midwest Studies in Philosophy, Philosophical Topics, The Review of Philosophy and Psychology, and The Southern Journal of Philosophy. He is also the editor of three books. The most recent, Understanding Love: Philosophy, Film, and Fiction, is co-edited with Susan Wolf and published by Oxford University Press. Aaron Smuts was an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Rhode Island College. His interests ranged across a wide variety of topics in theoretical ethics. Aaron published over three dozen articles in a variety of books and academic journals, including American Philosophical Quarterly, the Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, Midwest Studies in Philosophy, Pacific Philosophic Quarterly, Philosophical Studies, and the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. He is the author of the book Welfare, Meaning, and Worth.
