Dirk Verhofstadt

Dirk Verhofstadt is a Belgian liberal theorist. He has a keen interest in political philosophy, and his philosophical outlook is influenced by Thomas Paine, John Stuart Mill, Karl Popper, John Rawls, Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum. He graduated in law and press- and communication sciences at the University of Ghent. He is professor Media and ethics at the University of Ghent, Belgium.

Dirk Verhofstadt is a Belgian liberal theorist. He has a keen interest in political philosophy, and his philosophical outlook is influenced by Thomas Paine, John Stuart Mill, Karl Popper, John Rawls, Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum. He graduated in law and press- and communication sciences at the University of Ghent. He is professor Media and ethics at the University of Ghent, Belgium. See less