Rebecca Gordon

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Rebecca Gordon is an adjunct Professor of Philosophy at the University of San Francisco, who has written extensively on the question of whether torture can be ethically defended.[1] In 2014, Gordon published a book, "Mainstreaming Torture: Ethical Approaches in the Post-9/11 United States", on this topic[2]. She has also written on a wide variety of subjects, including opinion polling, public education and welfare reform.

Gordon received a 1975 B.A. from Reed College, and the M.Div. (2003) and Ph.D. (2009) in Ethics and Social Theory from Graduate Theological Union[3].

In 1995, she was a co-founder of the non-profit educational advocacy organization Californians for Justice[4].

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  1. Rebecca Gordon: Adjunct Professor. Retrieved on 2022-04-28.
  2. Mainstreaming Torture: Ethical Approaches in the Post-9/11 United States on Amazon, last access 5/24/2022
  3. Rebecca Gordon's Author Page on Amazon, last access 5/24/2022
  4. Californians for Justice website, last access 5/30/2022. That she is a co-founder is on her CV at [1]
  5. https://mainstreamingtorture.org/about/. Retrieved on 2022-04-28.