Harvard University
Department of Philosophy
Faculty
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Sean D. Kelly Chair 20th century French and German philosophy, Philosophy of mind, Philosophy of cognitive science, Philosophy of perception, Imagination and memory, Aesthetics, and Philosophy of literature Office Hours: Wednesday 1-3 PM |
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Peter Godfrey-Smith Philosophy of biology, Philosophy of mind, Pragmatism (especially John Dewey), Philosophy of science, Metaphysics, Epistemology Office Hours: Monday 4-5 PM; Tuesday 2-3 PM |
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Warren Goldfarb Mathematical logic, History of analytic philosophy (particularly Frege, Russell, Carnap, Quine, and Wittgenstein [early and late]), Interrelationships of logic and philosophy, Metaphysics, Philosophical logic Office Hours: Thursday 3-4 PM |
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Peter Koellner Mathematical logic, Set theory, Philosophy of mathematics, Philosophy of physics, Early analytic philosophy, Philosophy of logic and language Office Hours: Wednesday 11 AM-1 PM |
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Christine M. Korsgaard Director of Graduate Studies Moral philosophy and its history, Practical reason, The nature of agency, Personal identity, and Human/animal relations Office Hours: Thursday 2-4 PM |
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Douglas Lavin Ethics, Philosophy of action, History of ethics, Philosophy of law Office Hours: Monday 11 AM-1 PM |
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Jeffrey K. McDonough Early modern philosophy, Philosophy of science, Medieval philosophy, Contemporary metaphysics and epistemology Office Hours: Monday 9-10 AM; Tuesday 9-10 AM |
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Bernhard Nickel Philosophy of language, Philosophy of science, Philosophy of mind. Office Hours: Monday 3-4 PM; Wednesday 4-5 PM |
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Amartya Sen Economics, Political philosophy Office Hours: Monday 11 AM-12 PM; Tuesday 11 AM-12 PM (by appointment only) |
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Tommie Shelby (On leave 2009-2010) African American philosophy, Philosophical perspectives on race and racism, Social and political philosophy, Marxist social theory |
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Susanna Siegel Placement Officer Philosophy of mind, Philosophy of language Office Hours: Monday 2-4 PM |
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Alison Simmons Early modern philosophy, Natural philosophy, Theories of mind, Medieval philosophy, Philosophy of mind, Philosophy of psychology Office Hours: Tuesday 3-4 PM; Wednesday 2-3 PM |
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Gisela Striker (On leave Spring term) Ancient philosophy, Plato, Aristotle, Hellenistic philosophy (especially epistemology and ethics), Aristotelian logic Office Hours: Tuesday 2-4 PM |
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Regular Visiting Faculty |
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Derek Parfit All Souls College, Oxford (Spring term only) Ethics, Philosophy of mind |
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Philippe Van Parijs Université catholique de Louvain (Spring term only, next in 2011) Political philosophy |
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Visiting Faculty 2009-2010 |
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Other Harvard Faculty Offering Instruction in Philosophy |
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Louis Menand Department of English (Spring term only) |
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Emeriti |
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Stanley Cavell Intersection of Analytical tradition with: the Continental tradition; American philosophy; the arts; and Psychoanalysis |
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Charles D. Parsons Mathematical logic, Philosophy of mathematics, Philosophy of logic and language, Kant, Historical figures in the foundations of mathematics |
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Hilary Putnam Philosophy of mathematics, Philosophy of natural science, Philosophy of language, Philosophy of mind |
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