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Faculty | Instructors and Affiliate Faculty | Emeritus Faculty | Staff
Faculty
Cameron Buckner, Associate Professor713.743.3079
cjbuckner@uh.edu
509 Agnes Arnold Hall
B.A., B.S. Texas Tech University
Ph.D. Indiana University, Bloomington
Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Artificial Intelligence
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D. Justin Coates, Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
(713) 743-3010
djcoates@uh.edu
504 Agnes Arnold Hall
Ph.D. University of California, Riverside 2012
Ethics, Philosophy of Action
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James W. Garson, Professor
(713) 743-3205
jgarson@uh.edu
502 Agnes Arnold Hall
B.A., Haverford College
M.A., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Logic, Modal Logic, Formal Semantics, Computational Linguistics, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Mathematics
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Helen Hattab, Professor
(713) 743-4147
hhattab@uh.edu
507 Agnes Arnold Hall
B.A., Trenton State College
M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Early Modern Philosophy, Renaissance Philosophy, Renaissance and Early Modern Science, Medieval Philosophy
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Yael Rebecca Loewenstein, Assistant Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies
(713) 743-7322
yrloewenstein@uh.edu
516 Agnes Arnold Hall
Ph.D. University of Arizona
Metaphysics, Philosophy of Language
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Christy Mag Uidhir, Associate Professor
(713) 743-4458
cmaguidhir@gmail.com
510 Agnes Arnold Hall
Ph.D. Rutgers University
Philosophy of Art & Aesthetics, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind
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Luis R. G. Oliveira, Associate Professor
lrolivei@central.uh.edu
(713) 743-7357
505 Agnes Arnold Hall
Ph.D. University of Massachusetts Amherst
Epistemology, Ethics, Metaethics, Philosophy of Religion
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David K. Phillips, Professor and Chair
(713) 743-3120
dphillips@uh.edu
511 Agnes Arnold Hall
B.A., Oxford
M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University
Ethics, History of Ethics
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Tamler Sommers, Professor and
(713) 743-3032
tssommers@uh.edu
514 Agnes Arnold Hall
B.A. (English), University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D. (Philosophy), Duke University
Ethics, Moral Psychology, Free Will and Moral Responsibility
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Josh Weisberg, Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Admissions
(713) 743-3200
jweisberg@uh.edu
515 Agnes Arnold Hall
B.A., New York University
M.A., Ph.D., City University of New York
Philosophy of Mind, Cognitive Science
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Claudia Yau, Assistant Professor
cmyau@central.uh.edu
B.A., Wellesley College
Ph.D., Princeton University
Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Social Philosophy
Instructors and Affiliate Faculty
Edwin Aiman, Instructor
654 Agnes Arnold Hall
(713) 743-3632
eaiman@uh.edu
Nick Drapela, Lecturer
ngdrapel@central.uh.edu
Curtis Haaga, Instructor
654 Agnes Arnold Hall
(713) 743-3632
chaaga@uh.edu
Iain Morrison, Instructional Assistant Professor (Honors College)
204c M.D. Anderson Memorial Library
(713) 743- 9022
imorrison@uh.edu
Andrew Werner, Lecturer
PhD University of Chicago 2017
Kant and German Idealism, 20th Century Continental
AH 504
Website
atwerner@uh.edu
Emeritus Faculty
- William H. Austin , Professor Emeritus B.A., Wesleyan University; B.D. Yale University; Ph. D., Yale University
Philosophy of Religion, Inductive Logic and Decision Theory
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Cynthia A. Freeland, Moores Professor Emeritus
B.A., Michigan State University
M.A., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Aesthetics, Ancient Philosophy, Feminist Philosophy
cfreeland@uh.edu
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Gregory A. Brown , Professor Emeritus B.A. University of Hawaii, M.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland
History of Early Modern Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Science
gbrown@uh.edu - Anne Jaap Jacobson, Professor Emeritus B.A., University of California at Berkeley, B.Phil., D.Phil., Oxford University
Philosophy of Mind, History of Modern Philosophy, Feminist Philosophy, Metaphysics, Epistemology
Website ajjacobson@uh.edu
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Bredo C. Johnsen, Professor Emeritus B.A., Wayne State University, Ph.D., Harvard University
Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind
bredoj@yahoo.com
- William N. Nelson , Professor Emeritus
B.A., Harvard University, Ph.D., Cornell University
Ethics, Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Law
wnelson@uh.edu
Staff
Bobbie Sue Schindler, Academic Advisor
518 Agnes Arnold Hall
(713) 743-4145
bschindler@uh.edu