The moral trial

Alessandro Lanteri obtained his PhD in philosophy and economics on April 2008, from the Erasmus Institute for Philosophy and Economics, Faculty of philosophy, Erasmus University Rotterdam (The Netherlands). He developed his doctoral research under the supervision of Deirdre McCloskey (University of Illinois at Chicago) and Jack Vromen (EIPE, Erasmus University Rotterdam). The author is currently a post-doctoral fellow at the Department of public policy and public choice (POLIS), Faculty of political science, at the University of Piemonte Orientale (Alessandria, Italy).