Faculty and Staff
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George Schedler
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| Professor, Department Chair |
| Ph.D., UCSD, J.D. SIUC |
| geosched@siu.edu, cv, website |
| Faner 3065 - Phone: 618-453-7442 |
Office Hours: Spring 2009: Monday-Thursday; 9:00-10:45 a.m.
and by appointment |
| Philosophy of Law, social philosophy,
Marx, Rawls and ethics. Author of Introductory
Symbolic Logic, Behavior Modification and
Punishment of the Innocent; co-editor, Ethical
Issues in Contemporary Society; volume 3 of Leys
Memorial Lectures; articles on jurisprudence
and ethics. |
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Thomas Alexander
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| Professor, Director of Graduate Studies |
| Ph.D., Emory University |
| talex@siu.edu, cv |
| Faner 3032 - Phone: 618-453-7440 |
| Office Hours: Spring 2009: Tuesday, Wednesday; 9:30-11 a.m. |
| Classical American philosophy (esp. Dewey, Santayana, Emerson and Native American Philosophy), classical philosophy (Presocratics to Plotinus, esp. Plato), history of philosophy, aesthetics, metaphysics (esp. naturalistic and ecological ontologies), philosophy of culture. Author
of John Dewey's Theory of Art, Experience and
Nature: The Horizons of Feeling, co-editor of The
Essential Dewey, and articles on a variety of
topics in Greek thought, aesthetics and American
philosophy. Past President of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy. |
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Douglas Anderson
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| Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies |
| Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University |
| dra3@siu.edu, cv, website |
| Faner 3026 - Phone: 618-453-7435 |
| Office Hours: Spring 2009: Tuesday, Thursday; 12:30-2:30 p.m., Wednesday; 12:00-2:00 p.m. |
| Doug Anderson studies the history of
philosophy and American philosophy, and is interested
in philosophy's relationship to other dimensions
of culture. Therefore, his work covers a range of
fields from philosophy of science and religion to
philosophy of sport, music, and education. Authors
of particular interest to him at present include
Thoreau, bell hooks, Gloria Anzaldúa , Plato,
and Henry Bugbee . His traditional work in American
philosophy focuses on Charles Peirce and the history
of pragmatism. |
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Randall Auxier
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| Professor, Editor, Library of Living Philosophers |
| Ph.D., Emory University |
| drauxier@yahoo.com, cv |
| Faner 3030 - Phone: 618-453-7437 |
| Office Hours: Spring 2009 |
| Process philosophy, American idealism (esp. personalism), contemporary pragmatism, Whitehead, Bergson, Cassirer, Vico, philosophy of culture. Author of Time, Will, and Purpose: Living Ideas from the Philosophy of Josiah Royce (forthcoming), and numerous articles in the philosophy of culture, history of philosophy, philosophy of science, and metaphysics. Editor of the Library of Living Philosophers; editor of The Pluralist; editor of Critical Responses to Royce, co-editor of God, Process and Persons: The Philosophical Correspondence of Charles Hartshorne and Edgar Sheffield Brightman; co-editor of Bruce Springsteen and Philosophy: Darkness on the Edge of Truth; co-editor of The Wizard of Oz and Philosophy (forthcoming). |
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Sara Beardsworth
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| Associate Professor |
| Ph.D., University of Warwick |
| beardswo@siu.edu, cv |
| Faner 3038 - Phone: 618-453-7453 |
| Office Hours: Spring 2009: Tuesday, Thursday; 11:00-12:30 and 2:00-3:30 p.m. |
| Nineteenth and twentieth century European philosophy, Hegel, critical theory, feminist philosophy, psychoanalysis. Author of Julia Kristeva: Psychoanalysis and Modernity. Editor of Julia Kristeva’s Ethical and Political Thought: Spindel Conference Proceedings. Articles on Kristeva, Freud, Irigaray, Adorno, and Benjamin |
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Douglas Berger |
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| Assistant Professor |
| Ph.D., Temple University |
| dberger@siu.edu, cv |
| Faner 3037 - Phone: 618-453-7430 |
| Office Hours: Spring 2009: Tuesday, Thursday; 1:00-4:00 p.m. |
| Classical and contemporary Brahminical and Indian Buddhist philosophies, classical Chinese philosophy, cross cultural philosophical hermeneutics,19th and 20th century Continental philosophy (espepcially Schopenhauer); author of 'The Veil of Maya:' Schopenhauer's System and Early Indian Thought. |
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Jed Delahoussaye
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| Assistant Professor |
| Ph.D., University of Ottowa |
| gldel@siu.edu |
| Faner 3029 - Phone: 618-453-7445 |
| Office Hours: Spring 2009: M,W,F 10:00-10:30 and 12:00-1:30 |
John Duns Scotus, medieval ethics and
metaphysics, as well as the history of ethical thought,
with a special interest in altruism and morality
and rationality and morality.
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Robert Hahn
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| Professor |
| Ph.D., Yale University |
| hahnr@siu.edu, cv |
| Faner 3034 - Phone 618-453-7438 |
Office Hours:Spring 2009: Tu ~ 8:00-9:45am & 12:00-1:00pm
Th ~ 8:00-9:45am & 12:00-1:00 p.m. and by appointment |
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Greek philosophy, Aristotle, Kant, history of
philosophy. Author of Anaximander and
the Architects: The Contributions of Egyptian
and Greek Architectural Technologies to the Origins
of Greek Philosophy, Anaximander in
Context: New Studies in the Origins of Greek
Philosophy, Kant's 'Newtonian' Revolution
in Philosophy, Conduct and Constraints:
Testing the Limits of the 'Harm Principle', Formal
Deductive Logic. Articles on Greek philosophy
and the history of science. Awarded both the SIU
Outstanding Teacher in the College of Liberal
Arts, and SIU Outstanding Educator
in the University.
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Larry A. Hickman
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| Professor, Director, Center for Dewey Studies |
| Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin |
| lhickman@siu.edu, cv, website, Dewey
Center website |
| Dewey Center - Phone: 618-453-2629 - FAX: 618-453-1733 |
| Office Hours: Spring 2009 - by appointment |
| Philosophy of technology, classical American philosophy, philosophy of education. Monographs include, Modern Theories of Higher Level Predicates (1980); John Dewey's Pragmatic Technology (1990); Philosophical Tools for Technological Culture (2001); Pragmatism as Post-Postmodernism (2007). Edited volumes include Technology and Human Affairs (1981); Reading Dewey (1998); The Essential Dewey (with Thomas Alexander) (1998); The Correspondence of John Dewey (1999, 2001,2005). Articles on technology, environmental philosophy, critical theory, pragmatism, education, film studies, philosophy of religion. |
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Pat Manfredi
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| Associate Professor, Faculty Advisor, University Studies |
| Ph.D., Notre Dame University |
| manfredi@siu.edu ustudies@siu.edu |
| Faner 3040 - Phone: 618-453-3161 |
| Office Hours:Spring 2009; Tuesday, Wed, Thurs; 1:00-3:00 p.m. |
| Metaphysics, philosophy of mind and
psychology, cognitive science, action theory. Author
of articles on analytic philosophy, philosophy of
mind and psychology. |
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Anthony Steinbock
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| Professor |
| Ph.D., SUNY, Stony Brook |
| steinboc@siu.edu, cv, website |
| Faner 3028 - Phone: 618-453-7436 |
| Office Hours: Spring 2009 |
| Contemporary French
and German philosophy, phenomenology, social ontology
and aesthetics. Author of Home and Beyond:
Generative Phenomenology after Husserl, Phenomenology and Mysticism: The Verticality of Religious Experience,
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articles on political, social and phenomenological
philosophy. Translator of Edmund Husserl's, Analyses
Concerning Passive and Active Synthesis: Lectures
on Transcendental Logic. Editor-in-Chief of Continental Philosophy Review, General Editor of Northwestern University Press SPEP Series, and on the Executive Committee of the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy (SPEP). |
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Kenneth Stikkers
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| Professor |
| Ph.D., DePaul University |
| kstikker@siu.edu |
| Faner 3022 - Phone: 618-453-7433 |
| Office Hours: Spring 2009; Monday 3:15-4:30, Tuesday 2:00-4:30; Thursday 2:00-3:30 and by appointment |
| Philosophy of economics, contemporary continental philosophy (Scheler, Foucault), American philosophy (Puritanism, James), ethics, social/political philosophy. Editor of Max Scheler's, Problems of a Sociology of Knowledge. Author of Economics as Moral Philosophy, and articles on philosophy of economics and contemporary continental thought. |
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Stephen Tyman
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| Associate Professor |
| Ph.D., University of Toronto |
| sttyman@siu.edu |
| Faner 3036 - Phone: 618-453-7452 |
Office Hours: Spring 2009
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| Eighteenth and Nineteenth century European
philosophy, Hegel, Husserl, Heidegger, phenomenology
and existentialism (Kierkegaard, Nietzsche). Author
of Descrying the Ideal: The Philosophy of John
William Miller, and articles on Heidegger and
Nietzsche. |
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Andrew Youpa
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| Assistant Professor |
| Ph.D., University of California, Irvine |
| ayoupa@siu.edu, cv website |
| Faner 3039 - Phone: 618-453-7439 |
| Office Hours: Spring 2009: Tues, Thurs 5:30-6:30; Wed 2-6 p.m. (4-6 p.m. at Grinnell Hall, lower level)
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| Areas of specialization: Spinoza, Early Modern philosophy, Modern Moral philosophy. Author of “Rationalist Moral Philosophy” in A Companion to Rationalism, “Spinoza’s Theory of Motivation” in the Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 88 (2007), “Spinoza’s Theory of the Good” in A Companion to Spinoza’s Ethics (forthcoming), “Spinoza’s Theories of Value” in the British Journal for the History of Philosophy (forthcoming), and “Spinoza’s Model of Human Nature” in the Journal of the History of Philosophy (forthcoming).
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Emeriti
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David S. Clarke
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| Professor, Emeritus |
| Ph.D., Emory University |
| davidsclarke@mchsi.com, website |
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Elizabeth Eames
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| Professor, Emeritus |
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| Ph.D., Bryn Mawr |
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| Eugenie Gatens-Robinson |
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| Professor, Emeritus |
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| Ph.D., SIUC |
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| genrog@mebtel.net |
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| Garth Gillan |
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| Professor, Emeritus |
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| Ph.D., Dusquenne University |
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| Matthew Kelly |
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| Professor, Emeritus |
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| Ph.D., University of Notre Dame |
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| George Plochmann |
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| Professor, Emeritus |
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| Ph.D., University of Chicago |
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Staff
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| Sandra Meacham |
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| Office System Specialist |
| sandrae@siu.edu, phildept@siu.edu |
| Faner 3067 - Phone: 618-453-7429 |
| Main Office Phone: 618-536-6641 ~ FAX - 618-453-7428
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| Jeletta Brant |
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| Office Administrator |
| jbrant@siu.edu |
| Faner 3061 - Phone: 618-453-7432 |
Main Office Phone: 618-536-6641 ~ FAX - 618-453-7428
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| Leslie A. Brown |
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| Textual Editor, Library of Living Philosophers |
| lbrown@siu.edu |
| Faner 3008 - Phone: 618-453-7431 |
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