Members of the Department

CHAIR

Kneller, J.E. Professor, Ph.D., University of Rochester, 1984.
Interests: Kant, the History of Late Modern and Early Romantic philosophy, aesthetics, feminist aesthetic theory.

Staff

Joycebeth Emanuel: Joycebeth.Emanuel@ColoState.EDU

Gaylene Wolfe: Gaylene.Wolfe@ColoState.EDU

Faculty

FULL TIME FACULTY

Archie A. Assistant Professor, Ph.D. Duquesne University, 2003.
Interests: History of Ancient Greek Philosophy

Cafaro, P. Associate Professor, Ph.D., Boston University, 1997.
Interests: Environmental Ethics

Hamid, I. Associate Professor, Ph.D., State University of New York, Buffalo, 1998.
Interests: Islamic Philosophy, Cosmology, Metaphysics, and Mysticism

Kitchener, R.F. Professor, Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1970.
Interests: philosophy of science, especially philosophy of psychology

Lee, G.S. Professor, Professor, Ph.D., Temple University, 1975.
Interests: East Asian philosophy and Asian Studies

Losonsky, M. Professor, Ph.D., University of Rochester, 1982.
Interests: metaphysics, philosophy of language, the history of modern philosophy

Maffie, J. Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1988.
Interests: Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican Philosophy, Epistemology, Comparative World Philosophy, Philosophy of the Sciences.

McCulloch, M.L. Assistant Professor, , Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1976. Undergraduate Studies Coordinator
Interests: philosophy of language, business ethics, philosophy of education, and philosophy of literature

McKee, P.L. Professor, Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1971.
Interests: epistemology and aesthetics

Rollin, B.E. University Distinguished Professor, Ph.D., Columbia University, 1972.
Interests: Animal rights, general philosophy

Rolston III, H. University Distinguished Professor, University of Edinburgh, 1958.
Inerests: environmental ethics, philosophy of biology

Sarenac, D.K. Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Stanford University, 2006.
Interests: Logic, Cognitive Science, A.I.

Tropman, E. Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Indiana University, 2006.
Interests: ethics and metaethics

Williams, R.G. Professor, , Ph.D., Stanford University, 1975.
Interests: logic, philosophy of language, philosophy of science, aesthetics.

EMERITI

Benson, P.J. Associate Professor Emeritus, Ph.D., Colorado University, 1971.
Interests: ethics and the history of philosophy.

Boyd, J.W. Professor Emeritus, , Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1970.
Interests: Asian studies

Crosby, D.A. Professor Emeritus, , Ph.D., Columbia, 1963.
Interests: metaphysics, American pragmatism, philosophy of nature, existentialism, philosophy of religion

Hoffert, Robert. Professor Emeritus, , Ph.D., Cornell University, 1974.
Interests: Political philosophy

Johnson, F.A. Professor Emeritus, Professor, Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1971.
Interests: logic

Jordan, R.W. Associate Professor Emeritus, M.A., New School of Social Reasearch, 1970.
Interests: value theory, philosophy in literature

Lyons, D.D. Professor Emeritus, University of Chicago, 1966.
Interests: ethical theory, social and political philosophy, informal logic

LECTURERS

Marian Caudron Lecturer, Ph.D, Northwestern University, 2000.
Interests: The function of religion in human life and methods of practice in Eastern religions.

David Newman Lecturer. Ph.D. University of Texas, Austin, 1995.
Interests: philosophy of mind, with particular interest in the mind-body problem and free will.

Linda Rollin Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Colorado State University, 1978.
Interests: Dr. Rollin’s Ph.D. is in mathematics, and she has a particular interest in logic, a subject that bridges both mathematics and philosophy.

Lee Speer Lecturer

Philip Turetzky Lecturer, Ph.D. Cambridge University, 1980.
Interests: problems in aesthetics, the philosophy of time, the history of philosophy, poststructuralism, and phenomenology.




VISITING FACULTY


Nigel Dower, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., T.Dhc., F.R.S.A. Visiting Professor, William E. Morgan Endowed Chair in Liberal Arts, Ph.D. Aberdeen.
Interests: ethics/philosophy of development, environment and international relations.