Faculty

Faculty

Kate Abramson

Kate Abramson

Mahlon Powell Professor, Philosophy

Director of Undergraduate Studies

Research Interests
Early Modern Philosophy (especially Hume and Smith); Contemporary Ethics and Social/Political Philosophy (especially issues of moral psychology, character & virtue, and philosophical feminism) and philosophical psychology

Matthew Adams

Matthew Adams

Mahlon Powell Assistant Professor, Philosophy

Research Interests
political philosophy; ethical theory; applied ethics; Plato; aesthetics

Marcia Baron

Marcia Baron

James H. Rudy Professor, Philosophy

Research Interests
moral philosophy; moral psychology; philosophy of law

Sharon Berry

Sharon Berry

Assistant Professor, Philosophy

Research Interests
Epistemology, Philosophy of Mathematics and Logic, Metaphysics, Metaethics

Gary Ebbs

Gary Ebbs

Mahlon Powell Professor, Philosophy

Research Interests
philosophy of language and mind; philosophy of logic; epistemology and history of analytic philosophy, especially Carnap and Quine

Adam Leite

Adam Leite

Professor, Philosophy

Department Chair

Research Interests
Epistemology, Philosophical Psychology, Clinical Psychoanalysis

Kirk Ludwig

Kirk Ludwig

Ruth N. Halls Professor, Philosophy

Director of Graduate Studies

Research Interests
philosophy of mind and action; philosophy of language; metaphysics; epistemology

Sadie McCloud

Sadie McCloud

Assistant Professor, Philosophy

Research Interests
ancient Greek and Roman philosophy; ancient ethics and moral psychology

Calum McNamara

Calum McNamara

Assistant Professor, Philosophy

Research Interests
decision theory, formal epistemology, metaphysics, and the philosophy of language

Katy Meadows

Katy Meadows

Assistant Professor, Philosophy

Research Interests
ancient Greek philosophy

Timothy O'Connor

Timothy O'Connor

Professor, Philosophy

Affiliate, Cognitive Science Program

Research Interests
metaphysics; philosophy of mind; philosophy of religion

David Sussman

David Sussman

Oscar R. Ewing Professor, Philosophy

Director of Graduate Admissions

Research Interests
Ethics, Kant, German Idealism, Existentialism, Philosophy of Religion, Wittgenstein

Allen Wood

Allen Wood

Ruth Norman Halls Professor, Philosophy

Research Interests
history of modern philosophy, especially Kant and German idealism, and chiefly in the areas of ethics and social and political philosophy

Rega Wood

Rega Wood

Professor, Philosophy

Research Interests
medieval philosophy; ethics and the history and philosophy of science