Dr. Matt Duncan
- Professor
What We Do
The Department of Philosophy pursues questions in every dimension of human life. Its techniques apply to problems in any field of study or endeavor.
Contact Information
- local_phone401-456-8012
- placeGaige Hall
The BA in philosophy provides a general background in the historical, logical, analytical and normative perspectives from which fundamental questions concerning mankind and its predicament in the cosmos can be considered.
Our Philosophy BA
Emphasis is on developing skills and attitudes attendant to critical thinking, including conceptual analysis, logical argumentation, precise articulation of ideas and a humane receptivity to the ideas of others. This program is tailored to the pre-professional needs of each student.
Our Faculty
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