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Philosophy Majors Welcomed Back
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 director of…
New Graduate Student Publication by Giorgio Sbardolini
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 accounts of speech and…
Rudavsky publishes new book on Jewish Philosophy in the Middle Ages
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 most…
Aly Massof defends dissertation
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 argues that…
Welcome to the New Graduate Students!
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…
Hope Sample defends dissertation
On June 5th, 2018, Hope Sample successfully defended her dissertation “Change in Kant.” Congrats, Dr. Sample! The dissertation committee consisted of Lisa Shabel (advisor), Clinton Tolley, Tamar…
Juan Garcia defends dissertation
On June 6th, 2018 Juan Garcia successfully defended his dissertation "Leibniz on Contingency and Freedom: A Molinism Friendly Account.” Congrats, Dr. Garcia! The dissertation committee consisted of…
2018 Fink Award
This year’s Fink Award for best graduate student paper goes to Giorgio Sbardolini for his paper “Prior and Benacerraf.” The paper explores the metasemantic implications of Prior’s discussion of…
Bingham Award and Spring Celebration
On April 16th, the department gathered to celebrate this year’s winner of the Bingham Award and our graduating seniors. This year's Bingham medal was awarded to Garrett Patterson, who presented his…