About Trudy Govier Trudy Govier is a Canadian philosopher with an enduring interest in the ethics and politics of peace. She is the author of the widely used text A Practical Study of Argument and several other books. Books by Trudy Govier Dilemmas of Reconciliation Cases and Concepts edited by Carol Prager & Trudy Govier Canada and the New American Empire War and Anti-War edited by George Melnyk contributions by Douglas Roche, Tareq Y. Ismael, Jacqueline S. Ismael, Trudy Govier, Colleen Beaumier, Joyce Patel, Jim Harding, David Swann, Bill Phipps, Donn Lovett, Arthur Clark, Robert Hackett, Scott Ritter, Imtiaz Hussain, Satya R. Pattnayak & Mel Hurtg Dilemmas of Trust by (author) Trudy Govier Social Trust and Human Communities by (author) Trudy Govier