Department of Philosophy

Program Faculty

Judith DeCew, Ph.D.
Professor of Philosophy; Chair, Department of Philosophy
Chair of Philosophy; Director, Ethics and Public Policy concentration, Theoretical and applied ethics, philosophy of law, social and political philosophy
Tel: 1-508-793-7326
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Patrick Derr, Ph.D.
Professor of Philosophy Research Professor, Marsh Institute
Environmental ethics, philosophy of science, biomedical ethics, ethical issues in hazards management
Tel: 1-508-793-7128
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Scott Hendricks, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Philosophy; George F. Kneller Chair of Philosophy
Philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychology, epistemology
Tel: 1-508-793-7551
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Gary Overvold, Ph.D.
Professor of Philosophy
Contemporary continental philosophy, interdisciplinary studies, epistemology, philosophy of the human sciences, cultural history, philosophy of culture, modernism
Tel: 1-508-793-7416
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Ravi Sharma, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Philosophy Department
Ancient Philosophy, Plato, Aristotle, Metaphysics, Modern European Philosophy
Tel: 1-508-793-7544
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Walter Wright, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Philosophy Associate Provost and Dean of the College
Associate Provost and Dean of the College; 19th-century philosophy, ethics, philosophy of religion, metaphysics, German idealism
Tel: 1-508-793-7671
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Part-Time Faculty

Barbara Carlson, M.A.


Peter Marton, Ph.D.


Visiting Faculty

C. Wesley DeMarco, Ph.D.