Peg O’Connor

PhD, Professor of Moral & Social Philosophy

Philosophy Professor, Author

Peg O’Connor, PhD, is a professor of philosophy who regularly teaches courses in moral and social philosophy and on the subjects of addiction, trauma, and oppression. Peg is also a recovering alcoholic of 35 years who believes philosophy helped her to get – and stay – sober. She is the author of Higher and Friendly Powers: Transforming Addiction and Suffering and Life on the Rocks: Finding Meaning in Addiction and Recovery. She can be found on TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook @thesoberphilosopher.