Full-Time Faculty

Sean Aas

Associate Professor & Senior Research Scholar in the Kennedy Institute of Ethics

Email: sda6@georgetown.edu

Interests: Political Philosophy, Bioethics and Metaethics

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William Blattner

Professor

Email: William.Blattner@georgetown.edu

Interests: Heidegger, Kant, Phenomenology, Existentialism, Philosophy of History

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Alisa Carse

Associate Professor

Email: carsea@georgetown.edu

Interests: Ethics, Applied Ethics, Moral Psychology, Gender Theory

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Jonathan Fine

Assistant Professor

Email: jonathan.fine@georgetown.edu

Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy; Aesthetics; History of Ethics; Social/Political Philosophy

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Will Fleisher

Assistant Professor & Research Assistant Professor in the Center for Digital Ethics

Email: Will.Fleisher@georgetown.edu

Interests: Epistemology, Ethics of Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Language

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John Greco

Robert L. McDevitt, K.S.G., K.C.H.S. and Catherine H. McDevitt L.C.H.S Chair in Philosophy and Director of Graduate Admissions

Email: john.greco@georgetown.edu

Interests: Epistemology (especially skepticism, virtue epistemology, social epistemology); Action Theory; Philosophy of Religion; Thomas Reid

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B Huebner

Professor

Email: bryce.huebner@georgetown.edu

Interests: Buddhist Philosophy (especially early Yogācära), Aesthetics, and Philosophy of the Cognitive, Biological, and Social Sciences

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Sherry (Ya-Yun) Kao

Assistant Teaching Professor

Email: yk652@georgetown.edu

Interests: Normative Ethics, Value Theory, Biomedical Ethics, History of Ethics, Chinese Philosophy, Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

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Quill R Kukla

Professor & Senior Research Scholar in the Kennedy Institute of Ethics

Email: rk75@georgetown.edu

Interests: Ethics, Bioethics, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Language, Social Epistemology, Philosophy of Place, Feminist/Anti-Oppression Philosophy

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David Lindeman

Assistant Teaching Professor

Email: David.Lindeman@georgetown.edu

Interests: Philosophy of Language, Mind, and Psychology; Logic, Existentialism.

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Maggie Little

Professor & Senior Research Scholar in the Kennedy Institute of Ethics

Email: littlem@georgetown.edu

Interests: Ethics, Feminist Theory, Bioethics

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Huaping Lu-Adler

Professor and Director of Graduate Studies

Interests: Kant, History of Western Philosophy, Philosophy of Race, Social Epistemology, Classical Chinese Philosophy

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David Luban

University Professor of Law and Philosophy

Email: luband@georgetown.edu

Interests: Philosophy of Law and Jurisprudence, Legal Ethics, Human Rights, Just War Theory

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James Mattingly

Professor

Email: jmm67@georgetown.edu

Interests: Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Physics, Epistemology, Agency/Action Theory, AI

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Mark C. Murphy

Robert L. McDevitt, K.S.G., K.C.H.S. and Catherine H. McDevitt Chair of Religious Philosophy and Department Chair

Email: murphym@georgetown.edu

Interests: Ethics, Philosophy of Law, Philosophy of Religion

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Joel Michael Reynolds

Associate Professor of Philosophy and Disability Studies, Senior Research Scholar in the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, and Director of Disability Studies Program

Email: Joel.Reynolds@georgetown.edu

Interests: Philosophy of Disability, Bioethics, Phenomenology, Medical Humanities and Social Sciences

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Henry Richardson

Professor, Senior Research Scholar in the Kennedy Institute of Ethics

Email: Henry. Richardson@georgetown.edu

Interests: Political Philosophy, Ethics, Practical Reasoning

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Nancy Sherman

University Professor

Email: shermann@georgetown.edu

Interests: Ethics, Moral Psychology, History of Moral Philosophy, Ancient Philosophy and Ancient Ethics, Military Ethics, Emotions

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Karen Stohr

Ryan Family Professor of Metaphysics and Moral Philosophy, Senior Research Scholar, Kennedy Institute of Ethics

Email: Karen.Stohr@georgetown.edu

Interests: Ethics, Moral Psychology, Social Philosophy, and Bioethics

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Daniel P. Sulmasy

Andre Hellegers Professor of Biomedical Ethics, Professor of Medicine, & Director, Kennedy Institute of Ethics

Email: sulmasyd@georgetown.edu

Interests: Biomedical Ethics, Philosophy of Medicine, Ethics of End-of-Life Decision Making, Medical Decision Making, Therapeutic Reasoning, Spirituality in Medicine

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Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò

Associate Professor

Email: Olufemi.Taiwo@georgetown.edu

Interests: Social/Political Philosophy, Meta-Ethics

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Wilfried Ver Eecke

Professor

Email: vereeckw@georgetown.edu

Interests: Hegel, Philosophy of Mental Illness, Philosophy of Psychoanalysis, Philosophy of Economics, Lacan, French Philosophy of Language, Continental Philosophy

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Thomas Williams

Isabelle A. and Henry D. Martin Professor of Medieval Philosophy

Email: thomas.williams@georgetown.edu

Interests: Medieval Philosophy, Ethics and Action Theory, and the Theology of Atonement

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Katherine Withy

Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies

Email: kaw84@georgetown.edu

Interests: Heidegger, Phenomenological Existentialism, Ancient Philosophy, 20th C. European Philosophy

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Affiliated Faculty

Affiliated Faculty teach courses in the Philosophy Department and may sit on doctoral committees.

Jason Brennan 
Robert J. and Elizabeth Flanagan Family Professor
McDonough School of Business

Erin M. Cline
Professor
Department of Theology and Religious Studies

Heidi Feldman
Professor of Law and Co-Director, Joint Degree in Law and Philosophy Program
Georgetown University Law Center

John Hasnas
Professor and Executive Director of the Georgetown Institute for the Study of Markets and Ethics
McDonough School of Business

John Keown
Rose F. Kennedy Professor in Christian Ethics
Kennedy Institute of Ethics

John Mikhail
Carroll Professor of Jurisprudence
Georgetown University Law Center

William Sullivan
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. Chair in Bioethics, Kennedy Institute of Ethics, and Professor of Family Medicine, School of Medicine

Edward Soule
Associate Professor
McDonough School of Business

Carol Taylor
Professor on the Educator Track
School of Nursing and Health Sciences

Kevin Tobia
Professor of Law
Georgetown Law

John DeGioia
University President