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Clancy Martin is the author of a novel, How to Sell, published by Farrar Strauss & Giroux in 2009, and a number of other books.

He has authored, coauthored, and edited several books in philosophy, including Love, Lies, and Marriage (forthcoming, Farrar Straus & Giroux), Honest Work (Oxford University Press, 2006) with Robert Solomon and Joanne Ciulla, and The Philosophy of Deception (Oxford University Press 2009). He has published over two dozen articles and reviews on Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Romanticism, and the virtue of truthfulness, and has also translated Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Barnes and Noble Classics, 2006) and is presently translating Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil for Hackett.

He is a frequent contributor to Noon and Times Literary Supplement. He also has a regular column on Love and Lies at The Faster Times.

He is Associate Professor of Philosophy at UMKC, as well as Philosophy Department Chair. He works on 19th and 20th Century European philosophy after Kant, the intersections of philosophy and literature, and the ethics of advertising and selling.

He earned his Ph.D. in 2003 from the University of Texas at Austin, where he wrote a dissertation on Nietzsche's theory of deception under Robert C. Solomon.

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