Degree Programs Offered: Master of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy
Director of Graduate Program: Professor Susanna Schellenberg, Gateway Transit Building, 106 Somerset Street, 5th Floor, College Avenue Campus (848-932-0405)
Director of Master's Program: Professor Douglas Husak, Gateway Transit Building, 106 Somerset Street, 5th Floor, College Avenue Campus (848-932-0415)
Website:
http://www.philosophy.rutgers.edu/graduate-admissions
Members of the Graduate Faculty
Martha Bolton, Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Michigan
Early modern philosophy
Robert H. Bolton, Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Michigan
Ancient philosophy; philosophy of language; metaphysics
Elisabeth Camp, Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Philosophy of language; philosophy of mind
Ruth Chang, Professor of Philosophy, SAS/RLS; J.D., Harvard; D.Phil., Oxford
Philosophy of law; ethicsAndrew Egan, Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Philosophy of language; philosophy of mind; metaphysics; ethics Frances Egan, Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Western Ontario (Canada)
Philosophy of psychology; philosophy of mind; philosophy of science Anthony
S. Gillies, Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Arizona
Philosophy of language; epistemology; philosophical logicAlvin Goldman, Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Princeton
Epistemology; metaphysics; philosophy of mind; cognitive science; evidence and lawAlex Guerrero, Associate Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D.,
J.D., New York
Political philosophy; legal philosophy; moral philosophy; social epistemology Douglas N. Husak, Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., J.D., Ohio State
Philosophy of law; social and political philosophy; ethics
Jeffrey King, Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., California (San Diego)
Philosophy of language; formal semantics; philosophical logic
Ernest P. Lepore, Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Minnesota
Philosophy of language
Martin Lin, Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., New York
Early modern philosophy
Barry M. Loewer, Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Stanford
Philosophy of science; logic; philosophy of mind
Robert Matthews, Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Cornell
Philosophy of psychology and language; theoretical psycholinguistics
Howard McGary Jr., Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Minnesota
Social and political philosophy; ethics; African-American philosophy
Brian P. McLaughlin, Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., North Carolina
Metaphysics; epistemology; philosophy of mind
Jill North, Associate Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Rutgers
Philosophy of physics; metaphysics; philosophy of science
Derek Parfit, Visiting Professor of Philosophy, SAS; M.A., Oxford
Ethics; philosophy of mind
Jonathan Schaffer, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Rutgers
Metaphysics; epistemology; philosophy of science; philosophy of language
Susanna Schellenberg, Associate Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Pittsburgh
Philosophy of mind; epistemology; philosophy of language
Theodore Sider, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Massachusetts
Metaphysics; philosophy of language; logic
Holly Smith, Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D.,
Michigan
Normative ethics; metaethics; biomedical ethics Ernest Sosa, Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Pittsburgh
Epistemology; metaphysics
Stephen P. Stich, Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Princeton
Epistemology; philosophy of psychology
Larry Temkin, Professor
of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Princeton
Normative ethics; metaethics;
social and political philosophy
Dean Zimmerman, Professor of Philosophy, SAS; Ph.D., Brown
Metaphysics; philosophy of religion
Associate Members of the Graduate Faculty
Mark Baker, Professor of Linguistics, SAS; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Syntax; syntax-semantics interface
Katalin Balog, Associate Professor of Philosophy, NCAS;
Ph.D., Rutgers
Philosophy of mind; philosophy of psychology/cognitive science; metaphysics; Buddhist philosophyMaria Bittner, Professor of Linguistics, SAS; Ph.D., Texas (Austin)
Cross-linguistics semantics; dynamic semantics; compositionalityRaffaella DeRosa, Associate Professor of Philosophy, NCAS; Ph.D., Rutgers
Early modern philosophy; philosophy of mind; philosophy of language; cognitive scienceSheldon Goldstein, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Yeshiva
Foundations of quantum mechanics and foundations of statisticsAdil Ahmad Haque, Professor of Law and Judge Jon O. Newman
Scholar, RLS; J.D., Yale
Law and ethics of armed conflict; international criminal law; criminal law theory
Alan Leslie, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, SAS;
Ph.D., Oxford
Cognitive psychology; cognitive scienceJohn Oberdiek, Professor of Law, RLS; J.D., Ph.D.,
Pennsylvania
Criminal law; moral and legal philosophy Dennis Patterson, Distinguished Professor of Law and Philosophy, RLS;
Ph.D., SUNY (Buffalo)
Philosophy of law; language; Wittgenstein Kenneth J. Safir, Professor of Linguistics, SAS; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Learnability theory
Matthew Stone, Professor of Computer Science, SAS; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Logic programming; proof theory; probabilistic and decision-theoretic inference; linguistic theory; semantics and pragmaticsRoderich Tumulka, Associate Professor of Mathematics, SAS;
Ph.D., Munich
Foundation of physics; Bohmian mechanicsAlec D. Walen, Professor of Law, Philosophy, and Criminal
Justice, SAS; J.D., Harvard; Ph.D., Pittsburgh
Criminal law; philosophy of law; moral theoryRobert L. Woolfolk, Professor of Psychology, SAS; Ph.D., Texas (Austin)
Behavioral therapy