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Learn more about next year's fellows!

Learn more about next year's fellows!

The Center for Humanities Research is pleased to announce its fall 2023 and spring 2024 cohorts. All were chosen to work on research projects related to CHR's 2023-24 annual theme, "Democracy, Disposability, and Repair." Congratulations to all of our new faculty and graduate fellows! Learn more abou...

Joseph Farruggia

Joseph Farruggia

Other Academic Interests: Study of Religion, Philosophy of Religion, Philosophical Theology   Academic Credentials BA in Journalism (Marshall University, Huntington, WV 1974) MA in Journalism (Marshall University, Huntington, WV 1980) Master of Divinity (Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, ...

Philosophy, Politics, and Economics concentration in the BA in Philosophy

This is a high credit concentration for students interested in a program that explores the interdisciplinary connections between philosophy, political science, and economics.

Philosophy and Law concentration in the BA in Philosophy

The concentration in philosophy and law offers philosophy majors the opportunity to focus their study of philosophy in a way that helps prepare them for the study of the law.

BA in Philosophy

The BA in philosophy famliarizes students with the Western tradition of thought on the fundamental questions of human existence. It helps students improve their skills in critical reasoning, textual analysis and argumentative writing. Students can choose one of two concencentrations.

Christian A Carrozzo

Christian A Carrozzo

Christian Carrozzo is a Doctoral Candidate with the Department of Philosophy at the University at Albany, State University of New York, and was named Distinguished Alumnus in Philosophy by the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at George Mason University, where he now teaches. He has also serv...

Rachel Jones

Rachel Jones

Professor Jones received her B.A. in Philosophy and German from St. John's College, Oxford University, and her MA and PhD in Philosophy and Literature from the University of Warwick. Her teaching and research interests include key thinkers and themes in continental and feminist philosophy (such as Ka...

PHIL 100-003: Introduction to Philosophy

Past Class
Spring 2024 -  Ted Kinnaman   -  Section Syllabus

In this course, we’ll be reading six books by important authors inthe Western philosophical tradition. The first, the Theaetetus by Plato, will serve as anintroduction to what philosophy is all about. Plato’s Republic and John Stuart Mill’s On Libertyfocus on the place of individual freedom in a just...