Philosophy : Research Interests

Primary Faculty

  1. Felipe De Brigard, Philosophy of Mind, Cognitive Science and Neuroscience; Neurophilosophy; Moral Psychology
  2. Jennifer Hawkins, Affect, Happiness, Hedonism, Well-being
  3. Kevin D. Hoover, Causality, Economics, Graph theory, Humans, Models, Econometric, Monetary policy, Motivation, Probability
  4. Wayne J. Norman, Business Ethics, Political Philosophy
  5. Alexander Rosenberg, Biology, History, Models, Natural selection
  6. Gopal Sreenivasan, Bioethical Issues, Clinical Trials as Topic, Delivery of Health Care, Ethical Theory, Free trade, Health, Health Expenditures, Health Priorities, Health Services, Health Services Accessibility, Health Status, Income, International Cooperation, Policy Making, Resource Allocation, Social Class, State Medicine, Therapeutic Human Experimentation, Uncompensated Care, World Health
  7. David B. Wong, Anthropology, Cultural relativism, Emotions (Philosophy), Emotions and cognition, Ethical Relativism, Ethical Theory, Metaethics, Philosophy, Truth

Affliated Faculty

  1. Jed W. Atkins, Cicero; Greek, Roman, and early Christian political and moral philosophy; history of political thought
  2. Jon Fjeld, Entrepreneurship, Strategy
  3. Michael A. Gillespie, Philosophy
  4. Daniel W. McShea, Adaptation, Biological, Aerobiosis, Anaerobiosis, Animals, Ants, Artificial Intelligence, Atmosphere, Behavior, Animal, Biological Evolution, Body Size, Brain, Cell Physiological Phenomena, Cetacea, Classification, Computer Simulation, Cyanobacteria, Developmental Biology, Drosophila melanogaster, Earth (Planet), Entropy, Environment, Eukaryotic Cells, Evolution, Evolution, Molecular, Fossils, Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental, Genetic Fitness, Genetic Variation, Geologic Sediments, Geological Phenomena, Geology, Goals, History, 20th Century, History, 21st Century, History, Ancient, Humans, Insects, Logic, Macroevolution, Mammals, Mathematics, Metazoa, Models, Biological, Motivation, Muser Mentor, Mutation, Oxygen, Paleontology, Personal Satisfaction, Philosophy, Philosophy of Biology, Photosynthesis, Pigmentation, Plant Development, Rabbits, Rats, Science, Selection, Genetic, Social Behavior, Teleology, Time Factors, Tomography, Spiral Computed, Tooth, Trees, Wing, Zoology
  5. Toril Moi, Feminism, Psychoanalysis, Philosophy & Literature, and 19th & 20th Century European Literature
  6. Michael Tomasello, Major research interests in processes of social cognition, social learning, ...

Emeritus Faculty

  1. Robert N. Brandon, Robert N. Brandon (Ph.D. 1979, Harvard) joined the Duke Faculty ...
  2. Michael T. Ferejohn, Michael T. Ferejohn (Ph.D. 1976, University of California, Irvine) joined ...
  3. Alasdair MacIntyre,

    Dr. MacIntyre is a Senior Research Professor of Philosophy at ...