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On December 7 Jerilyn Tinio successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled “Bodies as Privative Causes: Descartes on the Causes of Motion”. Professors Lisa Downing and Julia Jorati served as her co…

The blog of the American Philosophical Association has posted an interview with Ohio State Professor Julia Jorati about how philosophy courses might be revised to include readings outside the…

The Department of Philosophy at the University at Buffalo (SUNY) will be honoring Ohio State Prof. Stewart Shapiro as a distinguished alumnus of its PhD program. For details please visit the…

There is a new major at Ohio State: Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) !  A collaboration of our department with Political Science and Economics, the PPE major offers broad and…

Wednesday saw our welcome back pizza party for Philosophy majors in the department library, overseen by G.E. Moose. 

If you are curious about majoring or minoring in philosophy, our…

Giorgio Sbardolini has a new publication, “Two-Dimensional Paradox,” in the Australasian Journal of Philosophy. Click here to see it online!

The abstract reads:

Two-dimensional…

Ohio State Philosophy Professor Tamar Rudavsky, recently named President of the Society for Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy, has published a new book with Oxford University Press. Her…

Congratulations to Dr. Aly Massof, who yesterday defended her dissertation, “The Demands of Partnership: A Normative Foundation for Shared Medical Decision-Making”!

Aly’s dissertation…

The Philosophy Department is pleased to welcome five new students to the graduate program.  Pranav Ambardekar, Zoe Ashton, Seongyeon Kim, William Marsolek, and Yonghao Abe Wang have a…