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Temple University
Academic Year:
2018 - 2019
Website
Department Name
Department of Philosophy
Department Chair
Miriam Solomon,
Professor
Degrees Offered
Ph.D., Terminal Masters
Areas of Specialization Offered
Aesthetics, Ethics, Feminist Philosophy, Epistemology, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Science, Continental/European Philosophy (including Kant), Ancient Philosophy
Financial Aid
Teaching Fellowships:
11
Non-Teaching Fellowships:
Teaching Assistantships:
Scholarships:
2
Students teaching their own classes:
Other Financial Information:
Faculty
Members
Philip Atkiins, Assistant Professor |
Lee-Ann Chae, Assistant Professor |
Colin Chamberlain, Assistant Professor |
Eugene Chislenko, Assistant Professor |
Lindsay Craig, Assistant Professor |
Paul Crowe, Professor |
Kristin Gjesdal, Professor |
Espen Hammer, Professor |
Joseph Margolis, Professor |
Shaeeda Mensah, Postdoctoral Fellow |
Lara Ostaric, Associate Professor |
Miriam Solomon, Professor, Chair |
Michael Szekely, Assistant Professor |
Gerald Vision, Professor |
David Wolfsdorf, Professor |
Demographics
Ph.D.
Program Strengths
Temple's Department of Philosophy has had a traditional strength in the fields of aesthetics, the philosophy of the arts, and the philosophy of culture that extends back to the contributions of the late professors Monroe Beardsley, John Fisher, and Judith Tormey. Among its current faculty, department members have also made significant contributions in African American philosophy, ancient philosophy, Continental philosophy, epistemology, ethics, history of philosophy, philosophy of culture, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, social and political philosophy.
Student Demographics
Degrees Awarded
Ph.D. Tuition (US$ in FTEs)
Number of Required Courses:
12
Ph.D. Program Entry Requirements
Transcripts:
Yes
Writing Sample:
Yes
Minimum GPA Required?:
No
GPA:
3.50
Letters of Recommendation:
3
GRE Required?:
Yes
TOEFL Required?:
Yes
Other Requirements:
Master's
Student Demographics
Master's Tuition (US$ in FTEs)
Number of Required Courses:
10
Master's Program Entry Requirements
Transcripts Required?:
Yes
Writing SampleRequired?:
Yes
Letters of Recommendation:
3
GRE Required?:
Yes
GPA Required?:
No
TOEFL Required?:
Yes
Other Requirements:
Types of Master's
Terminal Master's:
No
Non-Terminal Master's:
Yes
Placement
Summary of Ph.D. Students, 2011 - 2015
Summary of Master's Students, 2011 - 2015