Dr. 马特·邓肯
- 教授
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The Department of Philosophy pursues questions in every dimension of human life. Its techniques apply to problems in any field of study or endeavor.
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- 的地方Gaige大厅
B.A. in philosophy provides a general background in the historical, 逻辑, analytical and normative perspectives from which fundamental questions concerning mankind and its predicament in the cosmos can be considered
概述
Emphasis is on developing skills and attitudes attendant to critical thinking, including conceptual analysis, 逻辑 argumentation, precise articulation of ideas and a humane receptivity to the ideas of others. This program is tailored to the pre-professional needs of each student.
博士逝世. 亚伦煤尘
Associate 教授 亚伦煤尘 passed away on March 23, 2022, after a brave struggle with protracted illness. Aaron joined the Rhode Island College faculty in 2010, was promoted to Associate 教授 in 2015, and served as Chair of the Philosophy Department from 2017 to 2021. He was a highly respected scholar of ethics and 美学, publishing two books and an impressive range of essays on philosophical matters of death, the meaning of life, 爱, 幽默, 电影, 还有电子游戏.
We invite you to share condolences and memories at Aaron's memorial tribute page.
博士逝世. Katherine Rudolph-Larrea
Associate 教授 Katherine Rudolph-Larrea passed away on April 30, 2022. Katherine had already valiantly battled multiple sclerosis and halted its progression years ago, but now she finally succumbed in another brave fight against metastatic breast cancer, while seeking treatment in Vienna with her family. Katherine joined the Rhode Island College faculty in 2000 and was promoted to Associate 教授 in 2005. She taught courses in the history of philosophy, 美学, and philosophical issues of gender and sexuality. Katherine published articles about St Augustine, Descartes, and recent Continental Philosophy.
We invite you to share condolences and memories at Katherine's memorial tribute page.
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Did you know that employers in many industries are prioritizing applicants with transferable skills found in the humanities?
“I want humanities students to graduate from RIC with a sense of adventure when they see all the career possibilities before them,” says Associate 教授 Brandon Hawk.