Distinguished Senior Fellow
Michael Pakaluk
Editor-in-Chief, American Catholic Quarterly Review
Social ThoughtPolitical Economy

Michael Pakaluk is a distinguished senior fellow at the Institute for Human Ecology and serves as Editor-in-Chief of the American Catholic Quarterly Review. His work bridges philosophy, economics, and biblical studies, exemplified by his recent book “Be Good Bankers: An Economic Interpretation of the Gospel of Matthew.” He inhabits both the House of Social Thought and the House of Political Economy, bringing philosophical rigor to questions of economic life.

  • Aristotelian ethics and virtue theory
  • Catholic moral philosophy
  • Economic interpretation of Scripture
  • Philosophy of economics

Studied with John Rawls, W.V.O. Quine, and Burton Dreben at Harvard University.

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Michael Pakaluk, Ph.D.