Tom Digby

Tom Digby writes and lectures on topics related to gender. His most recent book is Love and War: How Militarism Shapes Sexuality and Romance (Columbia University Press), which won the 2017 Choice Academic Title award. In Love and War, Digby describes how emotional toughness and misogyny structure masculinity in militaristic cultures, with broadly destructive social ramifications. His previous book is Men Doing Feminism (Routledge). Digby’s multimedia lectures have been enthusiastically received by audiences in the U.S., Canada, and Europe. His articles for philosophy journals have been on Plato, Aristotle, Kant, Hobbes, and other traditional philosophical topics. Tom Digby is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Springfield College. His website is www.tomdigby.com.