Philosophy
2013-14 General Catalog
Cowell College
(831) 459-2070
http://philosophy.ucsc.edu
Program Description | Course Descriptions
Faculty and Professional Interests
Professor
W. Emmanuel Abraham, Emeritus
David C. Hoy, Distinguished Professor, Emeritus
S. Paul Kashap, Emeritus
Richard E. Otte
Philosophy of religion, formal epistemology, philosophy of science, philosophical logic
Paul A. Roth
Philosophy of social science, Quine, philosophy of history, philosophy and sociology of science, epistemology, history of analytic philosophy
Ellen Kappy Suckiel, Emerita
Richard A. Wasserstrom, Emeritus
Associate Professor
John F. Bowin
Ancient philosophy, especially ancient science and metaphysics, and contemporary analytic metaphysics
Jonathan Ellis
Philosophy of mind, epistemology, philosophy of psychology, philosophy of language, Wittgenstein
Robert A. Goff, Emeritus
Daniel Guevara
Kant, moral philosophy, moral psychology, environmental ethics, history of modern philosophy
Abraham D. Stone
Nineteenth- and early 20th-century German philosophy (continental and analytic), philosophy of science and mathematics, medieval philosophy, metaphysics, Kant
Rasmus G. Winther
Philosophy of science, philosophy of biology, philosophy of mind, pragmatism, Latin American philosophy, continental philosophy, philosophy of multiculturalism, post-colonial theory, feminism, ontology, evolutionary theory , cognitive science
Lecturer
Jocelyn Hoy
Feminist philosophy, 19th- and 20th-century continental philosophy
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Professor
Karen M. Barad (Feminist Studies)
Feminist science studies, materialism, deconstruction, poststructuralism, posthumanism, multi-species studies, science and justice, physics, 20th-century continental philosophy, epistemology, ontology, ethics, philosophy of physics, feminist, queer, and trans theories
Sandra Chung (Linguistics)
Syntax, semantics, Austronesian languages
Jerome Neu (Humanities)
Philosophy of mind; emotions, culture, and insults; philosophy of law; Freud and psychoanalytic theory
Revised: 09/01/13
