Philosophy

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The Department of Philosophy offers programs leading to the M.A. and Ph.D. degrees.

Part-time M.A. studies are permissible.
MA Enquiries should be directed to our MA Faculty Advisor at
905 525-9140, Ext. 24312
E-mail: maphil@mcmaster.ca

PhD Enquiries should be directed to our PhD Faculty Advisor at
905 525-9140, Ext. 24312
E-mail: phdphil@mcmaster.ca

Website: http://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~philos/

Faculty/Fall 2017

Professors

Barry Allen, B.A. (Lethbridge), Ph.D. (Princeton)
Richard Arthur, B.A. (Oxford), M.A. (McGill), Ph.D. (Western)
Diane Enns, B.A. (Ottawa), M.A. (Carleton), Ph.D. (Binghamton)
Nicholas J. Griffin, B.A. (Leicester), Ph.D. (Australian National)
Wilfrid Waluchow, M.A. (Western), D. Phil. (Oxford) / Senator William McMaster Chair in Constitutional Studies, Humanities

Associate Professors

Nancy C. Doubleday, B.Sc. (Brock), B.Ed. (Toronto), LL.B., M.E.S. (York), Ph.D. (Queen’s)/Hope Chair in Peace and Health
Claudia Emerson, B.Sc. (Guelph), B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (McMaster), Director of the Program on Ethics and Policy for Innovation
Elisabeth Gedge, B.A., M.A. (Alberta), Ph.D. (Calgary), M.Th. (Newman Theological College)
Mark Johnstone, B.A. (Canterbury), M.A. (Melbourne), Ph.D. (Princeton)
Violetta Igneski, B.A., M.A. (Western), Ph.D. (Toronto)
Sandra Lapointe, B.A., M.A. (Ottawa), Ph.D. (Leeds)
Brigitte Sassen, B.A. (Toronto), M.A., Ph.D. (Pennsylvania State)
Stefan Sciaraffa, B.A. (Southern Methodist), M.A. (Ohio State), J.D. (Texas School of Law, Ph.D. (Arizona)/Chair

Assistant Professor

Megan Stotts, B.A. (Denison), M.A., Ph.D. (University of California, Riverside)

Adjunct Members

Kenneth Blackwell, B.A. (Victoria), M.L.S. (Western), M.A. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Guelph)/Honourary Russell Archivist
Michael Giudice, B.A. (New Brunswick), M.A., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Leslie Green, B.A. (Queen’s), M.A., M.Phil., D.Phil. (Oxon.)
Francois Tanguay-Renaud, BCL, LLB (McGill), BCL, M.Phil., D.Phil. (Oxford)

Associate Members

Dana Hollander (Religious Studies)
Howard Jones (Classics)
Lisa Schwartz (Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics)

Professor Emeriti

David L. Hitchcock, B.A. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Claremont)
Evan Simpson, A.B. (Amherst), Ph.D. (Duke)
 

Programs

• Philosophy, M.A.

• Philosophy, Ph.D

• Philosophy Courses

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