University of Maryland Department of Philosophy

Department of Philosophy: People: Additional Faculty


Visiting and Other Teaching Faculty

Adjunct Faculty

Daniel Blair, Ph.D., University of Connecticut. (Visiting Instructor). Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind, History of Philosophy.

John Brown, Ph.D., Princeton University. (Professor Emeritus). Aesthetics, Philosophy of Arts.

Pierre Destrée, Ph.D., Université de Louvain. Ancient Philosophy. (Visiting Instructor)

Michael Tetzlaff, Ph.D., University of Maryland at College Park. (Visiting Instructor). Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science.

Affiliate Faculty

David A. Crocker, Ph.D., Yale University. (Senior Research Scholar, Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy, University of Maryland.) Ethics, foreign policy, development and human rights

Norbert Hornstein, Ph.D., Harvard University. (Professor, Department of Linguistics, University of Maryland.) Linguistics and Philosophy of Language.

Daniel Levine, Ph.D., Georgetown University. (Assisstant Research Scholar, Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy, University of Maryland.) Ethis, political philosophy, philosophy of international law, civil conflict, peacekeeping

Peter Levine, Ph.D., Oxford University. (Research Scholar, Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy, University of Maryland.) Civil society, Civic education, the Internet, Labor unions, the Relationship between philosophy and literature.

Xiarong Li, Ph.D., Stanford University. (Research Scholar, Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy, University of Maryland.) Civil rights, reproductive rights, international affairs (Asia), development.

Mark Sagoff, Ph.D., University of Rochester. (Research Scholar, Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy, University of Maryland.) The Environment, environmental ethics.

Jerome Segal, Ph.D., University of Michigan. (Research Scholar, Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy, University of Maryland.) Israeli-Palestinian relations.

Steven Teles, Ph.D., Unviersity of Virginia. (Senior Research Scholt, Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy, University of Maryland.) Social policy, law and public policy, political analysis

Robert Wachbroit, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley. (Research Scholar, Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy, University of Maryland.) Genetics, medical ethics.

Alex Walen, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh. (Senior Research Scholar, Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy, University of Maryland.)

David Wasserman, J.D., University of Michigan. (Research Scholar, Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy, University of Maryland.) Biotechnology, disability policy, preservation of human environments and cultures.

Joseph Berkovitz, Ph.D., University of Cambridge. (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Maryland Baltimore County.) Philosophy of Science (Especially Economics and Physics), Metaphysics (Especially Causation), Philosophy of Probability.

Susan Dwyer, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County.) Ethical Theory, Applied Ethics, Feminist Theory.

James Mattingly, Ph.D., Indiana University. (Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, Georgetown University.) Philosophy of Physics, Foundations of Logic and Mathematics.

Robert Rynasiewicz, Ph.D., University of Minnesota. (Professor, Department of Philosophy, John Hopkins University.) History and Foundations of 19th and 20th Century Physics, Philosophy of Logic, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Psychology.

Kenneth Schaffner, Ph.D., Columbia University. (Professor of Philosophy, George Washington University.) History and Philosophy of Biology and Medicine.

Michael D. Silberstein, Ph.D., University of Oklahoma (Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Elizabethtown College.) Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Physics, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Film.

William Wallace, Ph.D., University of Freiburg. History and Philosophy of Science.

Emeritus Faculty

Christopher Cherniak, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley. Epistemology, Cognitive Science, Philosophy of Neuroscience.

Raymond Martin, Ph.D., University of Rochester. Philosophical Psychology, Philosophy of History, Metaphysics, Asian Philosophy.

Moreland Perkins, Ph.D., Harvard University. Philosophy of Mind.

Alan Pasch, Ph.D., Princeton University. Metaphysics, Epistemology, Philosophy of Sexuality.

Frederick Suppe, Ph.D., University of Michigan. Philosophy of Science, Epistemology and Metaphysics, Philosophical Theology, Philosophy of Gender.