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Metaphysics & Epistemology 

Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that deals with the first principles of things or reality. Epistemology is the theory of knowledge, especially with regard to its methods, validity, and scope.  Faculty: John Bowin, Jon Ellis, Carolina Flores, Paul Roth, Abraham Stone
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Ethics

The study of the concepts involved in practical reasoning: good, right, duty, obligation, virtue, freedom, rationality, choice. Also the second-order study of the objectivity, subjectivity, relativism, or scepticism that may attend claims made in these terms. Faculty: Rachel Achs, John Bowin, Janette Dinishak, Carolina Flores, Lauren Lyons, Abraham Stone, E. Hande Tuna
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History of Philosophy 

The study of philosophies and philosophers of the past and their philosophical concepts, propositions, doctrines and systems, to determine their precise meaning, structure, and internal validity. Faculty: John Bowin, Janette Dinishak, Jon Ellis, Paul Roth, Abraham Stone, E. Hande Tuna
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Philosophy of Mind

The study of the ontology, nature, and relationship of the mind to the body. Faculty: Janette Dinishak, Jon Ellis, Carolina Flores, Nico Orlandi
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Philosophy of Science

The investigation of questions that arise from reflection upon science and scientific practice.  Faculty: Janette Dinishak, Nico Orlandi, Paul Roth, Abraham Stone