David Boonin Phone: (303) 492-6964 Email: boonind@colorado.edu. Website: http://stripe.colorado.edu/~boonind  Office: HLMS 182 DAVID BOONIN (University of Pittsburgh, Ph.D. 1992) Professor Boonin began teaching at CU-Boulder in 1998.  Area of Interest: Ethics, Applied Ethics, and the History of Ethics, especially Hobbes. He is the author of Thomas Hobbes and the Science of Moral Virtue, (Cambridge University Press 1994), and A Defense of Abortion (Cambridge University Press, 2002). Current Research: He is working on a project on the problem of punishment.