Faculty


Regular Faculty

NameEmailArea of Interest
Maudemarie Clark[email protected]19th Century German Philosophy; Friedrich Nietzsche
Carl F. Cranor[email protected]Legal and moral philosophy, including issues concerning risks, science and the law, the regulation of carcinogens and developmental toxicants, and the use of scientific evidence in legal decisions.
Luca Ferrero[email protected]Agency Theory, including Intentionality and Personal identity; Practical Reasoning; Meta-Ethics.
John Martin Fischer[email protected]Free will, moral responsibility, and both metaphysical and ethical issues pertaining to life and death.
Peter J. Graham[email protected]Epistemology; Philosophy of Language and Mind.
Adam Harmer[email protected]Early Modern, Leibniz's Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mathematics, Logic
Agnieszka Jaworska[email protected]Ethical Theory, Moral Psychology, and Medical Ethics.
Pierre Keller[email protected]Kant, 19th Century Philosophy, and Phenomenology.
Coleen Macnamara[email protected]Ethics and Moral Psychology.
Jozef Müller[email protected]Ancient Philosophy, especially Aristotle, Plato, and the Stoics
Michael Nelson[email protected]Philosophy of Language, focusing on propositional attitude reports, pragmatics, and indexicality; Metaphysics, focusing on the metaphysics of time and modality and the nature of particularity; Agency theory.
Andreja Novakovic[email protected]19th and 20th Century European Philosophy
Andrews Reath[email protected]Moral philosophy, in particular Kant’s practical philosophy, with additional interests in the history of moral philosophy.
Erich Reck[email protected]Philosophy of Logic, Mathematics, and Science; History of Analytic Philosophy. Other interests include: Neo-Kantianism, Historical Epistemology, Philosophy of Technology, and Aesthetics
Eric Schwitzgebel[email protected]Connections between empirical psychology and philosophy of mind, especially the nature of belief, the inaccuracy of our judgments about our stream of conscious experience, and the tenuous relationship between philosophical ethics and actual moral behavior.
Howard Wettstein[email protected]Philosophy of Language; philosophy of religion.
Mark A. Wrathall[email protected]Existential and phenomenological traditions in philosophy, particularly phenomenological accounts of perception, language, art, religion, and law.

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Cooperating Faculty

NameEmailAreas of Interest
Lisa Raphals[email protected]Chinese and comparative philosophy and cultural studies: Classics, philosophy.

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Faculty Emeritus

NameEmailArea of Interest
David Glidden[email protected]History of philosophy (especially Greco-Roman philosophers) and the spiritual life of philosophy as a practiced way of life.
David HarrahLogic, philosophy of logic, and philosophy of language.
John Perry[email protected]Philosophy of Language and Mind.
Gary Watson[email protected]Agency Theory, Philosophy of Law, Moral Psychology
Larry Wright[email protected]Philosophy of Science; Informal Reasoning; Wittgenstein.

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Former Faculty

Name Areas of Interests
Paul Hoffman(1952-2010)Early Modern Philosophy; Descartes.
Oliver Johnson(1923-2000)Normative Ethics, Metaethics, and Epistemology.
Bernd Magnus(1937-2014 )Continental philosophy, especially Nietzsche and Heidegger.

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Visiting Scholars, Lecturers, and Postdocs

NameEmailPosition: Project
William Bracken[email protected]Lecturer
David Ellerman[email protected]Visiting Scholar

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