MAJOR FIELDS OF STUDY
Aesthetics Ariane Nomikos
Analytic Metaphysics David Braun, Maureen Donnelly, David Hershenov, Barry Smith, Neil Williams
Epistemology James Beebe, Ryan Muldoon
Ethics
Normative Ethics Duane Long, Ryan Muldoon
Applied Ethics David Hershenov (Bioethics)
David Emmanuel Gray (Business)
Ariane Nomikos (Environment)
Logic David Braun, Maureen Donnelly, Neil Williams
Philosophy of Cognitive Science James Beebe, David Braun
Philosophy of Language David Braun, Lewis Powell
Philosophy of Mind David Braun, Lewis Powell, Neil Williams
Philosophy of Science Ryan Muldoon, Neil Williams
Social and Political Philosophy James Lawler, Ryan Muldoon, Barry Smith, David Gray
SPECIAL AREAS OF RESEARCH INTEREST
Artificial Intelligence Barry Smith
Applied Ontology Thomas E. Bittner, Maureen Donnelly, Barry Smith
Causation and Causal Powers Neil Williams
Decision Theory David Gray
Environmental Philosophy Ariane Nomikos
Experimental Philosophy James Beebe, Ryan Muldoon
Time and Persistence Maureen Donnelly
Moral Psychology James Beebe, Duane Long
Philosophy of Biomedicine David Hershenov, Barry Smith
Philosophy of Religion James Beebe, David Hershenov
Race, Ethnicity, Diversity Ryan Muldoon
Speech Act Theory David Braun, Barry Smith
Social and Political Philosophy David Gray, Ryan Muldoon
HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
Faculty in the Department cover all major periods in the history of philosophy, with special focus on the following areas:
Ancient Philosophy Duane Long
Early Modern Philosophy Lewis Powell
French and German Philosophy James Lawler