Teaching Faculty in Philosophy Studies
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Ralph Baergen, Professor of Philosophy; Chair, Human Subjects Committee
Ph.D. in Philosophy (1990), Syracuse University; M.P.H. (2008), Idaho State University
Specialties: • Medical Ethics • Healthcare Policy • Epistemology
Office: LA 247 baerralp@isu.edu 208-282-3371
James Hardy, Instructor in Philosophy
Ph.D. in Philosophy (1998), Indiana University
Specialties: • Logic • Philosophy of Language • Metaphysics
Office: LA 246 jimhardy@isu.edu 208-282-3811
Carl Levenson, Professor of Philosophy
Ph.D. in Social Thought (1980), University of Chicago
Specialties: Ancient Philosophy: Plato • Continental Philosophy: Existentialism • Philosophy and Literature • Philosophy and Depth Psychology • Philosophy of Religion
Office: LA 250 levecarl@isu.edu 208-282-2345
William McCurdy, Instructor in Philosophy
Office: LA 249 mccuwill@isu.edu 208-282-4564
Melissa Norton, Lecturer in Philosophy
M.A. in Philosophy (1985), The Claremont Graduate School
Specialties: • Ancient Philosophy: Plato • Early Modern Philosophy: Hume • Analytic Philosophy: Wittgenstein
Office: LA 245 nortmeli@isu.edu 208-282-2274
Mike Pelletti, Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Ph.D. in Philosophy
Specialties: • Early Modern Philosophy: Leibniz, Descartes
• Analytic Philosophy
Office: LA 252 pellmike@isu.edu 208-282-3160
James Skidmore, Associate Professor of Philosophy
Ph.D. in Philosophy (2000), University of Minnesota
Specialties: • Ethics, Political Philosophy
Office: LA 251 skidjame@isu.edu 208-282-4661
http://www.isu.edu/~skidjame/
Russell Wahl, Professor of Philosophy, Philosophy Chair
Ph.D. in Philosophy (1982), Indiana University
Specialties: • Logic • Philosophy of Science • Early Modern Philosophy
Office: LA 253 wahlruss@isu.edu 208-282-2392