Philosophy Department - Boston College

The department offers a broad program of courses in the history and problems of philosophy, allowing for concentration in various areas. ... more»

After having taught for three years in the department, Prof. Gretchen Gusich will be starting next fall in a tenure-track position at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.

Her area of specialization is Husserl, about whom she wrote her dissertation at the Catholic University of America.

We will miss her, but offer her our warm congratulations.

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• Prof. J.-L. Solère has edited, with L. Brisson and M.-H. Congourdeau, L'Embryon: Formation et Animation. Antiquité grecque et latine, traditions hébraïques, chrétienne et islamique, Paris, Vrin.

• Prof. Brian Braman has published Meaning and Authenticity: Bernard Lonergan and Charles Taylor on the Drama of Authentic Human Existence, Toronto university Press.

• Apr. 29: Prof. Jim Bernauer has been appointed Director of the Center for Christian-Jewish Learning.

• Apr. 29: J. Burmeister, N. DeRoo, L. Purcell & E. Stackle to receive the D. J. White Teaching Excellence Award ... more»

• Apr. 28: Fr. Paul McNellis to receive the Mary Kaye Waldron award ... more»

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The program allows concentration in the following areas:continental European philosophy from Kant to the present, medieval philosophy, social and political philosophy, and philosophy of science. ... more»

With over 350 majors and 60 minors the undergraduate program is designed to provide the opportunity for open-ended inquiry and reflection on the most fundamental questions about ourselves, our world, and our destiny. ... more»


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