University of Pennsylvania
FACULTY in PHILOSOPHY
Department Faculty
- Cristina
Bicchieri (Ph.D. Cambridge),
Carol and Michael Lowenstein Endowed Term Professor; Director, Philosophy, Politics and Economics Program (PPE); Decision and Game Theory / Social and Political Philosophy / Behavioral Ethics / Cognitive Science
- Elisabeth
Camp (Ph.D. Berkeley), Assistant Professor;
Philosophy of Mind / Philosophy of Language
- Karen
Detlefsen (Ph.D. Toronto), Assistant Professor; Early Modern Philosophy /
History & Philosophy of Biology / Women in Philosophy
- Zoltan
Domotor (Ph.D. Stanford), Professor and Undergraduate Chair; Philosophy
of Science / Applied Logic / Epistemology /
Cognitive Science
- Samuel
Freeman (Ph.D. Harvard, J.D. North Carolina), Stephen F. Goldstone Term
Professor of Philosophy and Law; Social and Political Philosophy / Moral Philosophy
/ Philosophy of Law
- Paul
Guyer (Ph.D. Harvard), F. R. C. Murray Professor in the Humanities; Kant
/ Modern Philosophy / Aesthetics
- Gary
Hatfield (Ph.D. Wisconsin), Seybert Professor; History
of Modern Philosophy / Philosophy of Psychology /
Philosophy of Science
- Charles
Kahn (Ph.D. Columbia), Professor; Ancient Philosophy / History of Political
Theory
- Adrienne
Martin (Ph.D. North Carolina), Asstistant Professor;
Bioethics / Applied Ethics / Moral Theory
- Susan
Meyer (Ph.D. Cornell), Associate Professor; Greek & Roman Philosophy
/ Ancient Ethics
- James
F. Ross (Ph.D. Brown, J.D. Penn), Professor of Philosophy and Law; Medieval
Philosophy / Metaphysics / Philosophy of Religion
- Susan
Schneider (Ph.D. Rutgers), Assistant Professor;
Philosophy of Mind / Philosophy of Cognitive Science / Metaphysics
- Kok-Chor
Tan (Ph.D. Toronto), Associate Professor & Graduate Chair;
Ethics / Social and Political
Philosophy
- Scott
Weinstein (Ph.D. Rockefeller), Professor of Philosophy, Mathematics,
and Computer Science. Department Chair, Philosophy. Director, Logic,
Information, and Computation Program; Logic / Philosophy of Mathematics
/ Philosophy of Psychology
- Michael
Weisberg (Ph.D. Stanford), Assistant Professor; Philosophy of Science
/ Philosophy of Biology / Philosophy of Chemistry
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Emeritus
- Abraham
Edel (Ph.D.
Columbia), Emeritus Research Professor; Ethical Theory
Faculty With Secondary Appointments in Philosophy
- Anita
Allen-Castellitto
(J.D. Harvard, Ph.D. Michigan), Henry R. Silverman Professor of Law and Philosophy; Legal Philosophy
/ Privacay Law / Gender Studies
- Arthur
Caplan (Ph.D. Columbia), Professor of Medicine and Philosophy; Philosophy
of Medicine / Medical Ethics
- Thomas J. Donaldson (Ph.D. Kansas),
Mark O. Winkelman Professor; Professor of Legal Studies / Business Ethics
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William Ewald (J.D. Harvard, D.Phil. Oxford), Professor of Law and Philosophy;
Comparative Law / Legal History / Philosophy of Mathematics
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Claire Finkelstein (J.D. Yale, Ph.D. Pittsburgh, MA in Philosophy, Sorbonne),
Professor of Law and Philosophy; Political Philosophy / Rational Choice Theory
/ Criminal Law Theory
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Amy Gutmann (Ph.D. Harvard), University President; Professor of Political
Science, Philosophy, and Communication; Political Philosophy / Philosophy
of Education
- Waheed Hussain (Ph.D. Harvard), Assistant Professor of Legal Studies, Business Ethics, and Philosophy; Social and Political philosophy / moral philosophy / normative issues in economic life / Hegel and Marx
- Nien-hê Hsieh
(Ph.D. Harvard), Associate Professor of Legal Studies, Business Ethics, and Philosophy; ethics / distributive justice / managerial authority / corporate social responsibility / theories of value and choice
- Steven O. Kimbrough (Ph.D. Wisconsin), Professor of Operations and Information Management and Philosophy; decision support systems / electronic commerce / aritifical intelligence and computational rationality / logic modeling / evolutionary computation / philosophy of science
- Jonathan Moreno (Ph.D. Washington), David and Lyn Silfen University Professor, Professor of Medical Ehics, History and Sociology of Science, and Philosophy.
- Stephen
R. Perry (L.L.B. Toronto, D.Phil. Oxford), John J. O. Brien Professor
of Law & Philosophy; Director, Institute for Law and Philosophy;
General Jurisprudence / Political Philosophy / Legal Theory
- Alan Strudler (J.D., Ph.D. Arizona), Director, Wharton Ethics Program, Associate Professor of Legal Studies, Business Ethics, and Philosophy; ethics / moral issues in finance / corporate responsibility / moral reasoning in different cultures
Lecturers and Visitors
- Murad
Akhundov (Ph.D.
Moscow), Lecturer; Formerly Professor at the Institute of Philosophy
in Moscow; Philosophy of Science / Philosophy of Space and Time / Metaphysics
/ Russian Philosophy
- Espen Hammer (Ph.D. The New School University), Visiting Professor (Fall, 2007, Spring, 2008), from University of Essex ; The Frankfurt School, Cavell and Wittgenstein, Heidegger, Kant and German Idealism, aesthetics
- Rolf
Horstmann (Ph.D. Heidelberg), Visiting Professor (Fall, 2006), from
Humboldt University; Kant / German Idealism
(regular visitor, Fall 2007- )
- Milton Meyer (Ph.D.
Princeton), Lecturer; Ethics / Feminist Philosophy
-
Hans
Oberdiek (Ph.D. Wisconsin), Lecturer (Spring, 2007); Henry C. &
Charlotte Turner Professor of Philosophy, Swarthmore
College; Moral Philosophy / Social and Political Philosophy /
Philosophy of Law / Philosophy of Technology / Environmental Ethics
- Stephen P. Steinberg (Ph.D., Pennsylvania). Lecturer (Fall, 2006),
Affiliated Faculty, Solomon Asch Center for the Study of Ethnopolitical Conflict and the Institute for Strategic Threat Analysis and Response.
Philosophy of Nationalism / Phenomenology and 20th Century Continential Philosophy / Psychoanalysis / Public Discourse / Higher Educaton.
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