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Jean-Cassien Billier (born in 1964) is a lecturer in political philosophy and moral philosophy at Paris-Sorbonne University, where he previously taught as an Associate Professor (PRAG).

Biography
He has also been teaching at Sciences Po Paris since 2009. He is also a professor in the economic and commercial preparatory class at the Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève in Versailles. Former student of the literary preparatory classes of the Lycée Louis-Le-Grand, he studied philosophy at the University of Paris I and then at the European University Institute in Florence, before preparing a doctoral thesis at the University of Paris Sorbonne - Paris IV under the direction of Alain Renaut : "Liberalism and moral rationality", which he supported in 2006. He is a member of the editorial board of the journals Raison publique and Les cahiers de la justice (journal of the École nationale de la magistrature, an institution with which he regularly collaborates). He co-directs the College of Philosophy with Pierre-Henri Tavoillot and Eric Deschavannes. He has been teaching since the start of the 2010 academic year at the Institute of Judicial Studies of the University of Paris II for the preparation of the entrance exam to the National School of Magistrates. His specialty is moral philosophy: normative ethics, meta-ethics, applied ethics.

Books

 * Happiness: the philosophical question, Ellipses, 1997.
 * Kant and Kantism, A. Colin, 1998.
 * Present experiences, A. Colin, 1998.
 * Sensitivity, A. Colin, 1998.
 * Know and ignore, A. Colin, 1999.
 * The Power, A. Colin, 2000.
 * Histoire de la philosophie du droit, (with Aglaé Maryioli), A. Colin, 2001, reed. 2005.
 * La Philosophie, (with Alain Renaut ), Odile Jacob, 2005.
 * Sexuality, (with Ruwen Ogien ), PUF, 2005.
 * Latest news from me, with Vincent Descombes and Charles Larmore, PUF, coll. "Quadrige Essais Débats", 2009.
 * ''Introduction to ethics ', PUF, coll. "License", 2010.

Articles
Chapters and collaboration in collective works:
 * « American legal-political theories: policies without history? »In Rationality and History, Presses of the National Institute of Education Sciences, Tunis, 1991.
 * « Politics and politicians in Islamic lands », with Olivier Roy, Remy Madinier and Ridha Chennoufi, in Pisier, Evelyne and Tavoillot, Pierre-Henri (ed.), The Politicians, Paris, PUF, review Understanding n o 3, 2002.
 * «The Loss of Sexual exception» with Ruwen Ogien, in Billier, John Cassian and Ogien Ruwen (eds.), Sexuality, Paris, PUF, review Understanding n o 6, 2005.
 * « Gender: the blind spot of political liberalism », in Billier, John Cassian and Ogien Ruwen, Sexuality, Paris, PUF, review Understanding (ed.) N o 6, 2005.
 * « Truth and judicial truth », in Les Cahiers de la justice, June 2006.
 * « Moral values: liberal neutrality beyond relativism », in Labor, n o 136, December 2006.
 * La Philosophie, livre et CDROM, work by Alain Renaut, with the collaboration of Jean-Cassien Billier, Patrick Savidan and Ludivine Thiaw-Po-Une, Paris, Odile Jacob, 2005, 520 p. for the book; full version on the philo.fr website
 * « Hume and moral empiricism », in Thiaw-Po-Une, Ludivine (dir.), Questions of contemporary ethics, Paris, Stock, 2006.
 * « Le relativisme moral », in Thiaw-Po-Une, Ludivine (dir.), Questions of contemporary ethics, Paris, Stock, 2006.
 * « Moral liberalism », in Thiaw-Po-Une, Ludivine (dir.), Questions of contemporary ethics, Paris, Stock, 2006.
 * « Ethics of human dignity or liberal ethics? », In Thiaw-Po-Une, Ludivine (dir.), Questions of contemporary ethics, Paris, Stock, 2006.
 * « Care ethics », in Mesure, Sylvie and Savidan, Patrick (dir.), Dictionnaire des sciences sociales, Paris, PUF, 2006.
 * « Hart », in Mesure, Sylvie and Savidan, Patrick (dir.), Dictionnaire des sciences sociales, Paris, PUF, 2006.
 * « Kelsen », in Mesure, Sylvie and Savidan, Patrick (dir.), Dictionnaire des sciences sociales, Paris, PUF, 2006.
 * « Dworkin », in Mesure, Sylvie and Savidan, Patrick (dir.), Dictionnaire des sciences sociales, Paris, PUF, 2006.
 * « Interpreting Kant after Strawson », in Fabien Capeilleres and Christian Berner (eds), Kant and kantisms in contemporary philosophy 1804-2004, Lille, Presses Universitaires Septentrion, 2007, p. 149-171.

Translation :
 * Sen, Amartya K., "The idea of ​​social identity and global justice", translated with Aglaé Maryioli, in Fitoussi, Jean-Paul and Savidan, Patrick (dir.), Les Inégalités, Paris, PUF, Comprendre magazine, n o 4, 2003.

Reviews:
 * Schnapper, Dominique, Providential Democracy. Essay on Contemporary Equality in Fitoussi, Jean-Paul and Savidan, Patrick (ed.), The Inequality, Paris, PUF, review Understanding, n o 4, 2003.
 * Piketty, Thomas, The Economics of inequalities in Fitoussi, Jean-Paul and Savidan, Patrick (ed.), The Inequality, Paris, PUF, review Understanding, n o 4, 2003.

Articles on the site of the inequality observatory
http://www.inegalites.fr/spip.php?auteur23 [ archive ] A number of his most recent articles are online on the Public Reason website [ archive ]. Un certain nombre de ses articles les plus récents sont en ligne sur le site de Raison publique.

Category:1964 births Category:21st-century French philosophers Category:Lycée Louis-le-Grand alumni Category:Academic staff of Sciences Po