Jeffreys’ book on torture earns Q&A with Harper’s

UW-Green Bay Associate Professor Derek Jeffreys, Humanistic Studies, is interviewed in the current edition of Harper’s Magazine. Reporter Scott Horton puts six questions to Jeffreys, a specialist in philosophy and religious studies, about his new book Spirituality and the Ethics of Torture. “While a great volume of material has been published about torture from a political or legal perspective,” the Q&A begins, “there have been relatively few publications addressing the spiritual and moral dimensions of the issue…”  See the interview excerpts at http://www.harpers.org/archive/2009/08/hbc-90005535