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Philosophy of Biology Graduate Programs</div>
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This wiki site provides an unranked list of Ph.D. and terminal M.A. programs that have strengths in philosophy of biology. '''Since it's a wiki, [[#How to Contribute|you can edit it]], so please do'''. The primary intended audience is prospective and current graduate students with interests in philosophy of biology who want to get the lay of the land by seeing who works where and on what. All content on this site material is available under a [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License]. Find us on Contact Shawn Miller ([httpsmailto://wwwshamiller@ucdavis.facebookedu shamiller@ucdavis.com/philwiki.net Facebookedu]) with questions, comments, additions, subtractions, and the like.
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== Ph.D. Programs (Europe) ==
=== KU Leuven ===
[http://hiw.kuleuven.be/eng/ Department Website]
* '''Grant Ramsey''' | [http://www.theramseylab.org/ Website] | [http://www.theramseylab.org/ramsey-cv.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/54027 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of biology, the conceptual foundations of evolutionary theory, the study of human and non-human animal behavior, the moral emotions, and the automated text mining of scientific literature.
** Ph.D. 2007 Duke University
---- === Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain) ===[https:: //uclouvain.be/fr/instituts- Thesisrecherche/isp Department Website] *'''Charles Pence''' | [https: //charlespence.net/ Website] | [httphttps://www.worldcatphilpeople.org/oclcprofiles/297444850 Culture From Infrahumans to Humans: Essays in the Philosophy of Biologycharles-h-pence PhilPapers]** Specialties:: - Advisors: Robert Brandon history and Alex Rosenbergphilosophy of biology, Darwin and the response to Darwin, chance and probability in evolution, integrated HPS, digital humanities** Ph.D. 2014 University of Notre Dame
== Ph.D. Programs (United Kingdom) ==
[http://www.bbk.ac.uk/philosophy/ Department Website]
* '''Robert Northcott''' | [http://robertnorthcott.weebly.com/ Website] | [http://robertnorthcott.weebly.com/uploads/2/8/7/0/28709263/cvpublic3.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/2414 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of science, and especially the ‘special sciences’ such as biology and economics; metaphysics, especially the notions of causation and causal explanation; analysis of use of statistical techniques to measure causation, the place of causal explanation in evolutionary theory; role played by formal theory in economics (via website)
** Ph.D. 2004 London School of Economics
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[http://www.bristol.ac.uk/philosophy/ Department Website]
* '''Samir Okasha''' | [http://www.bristol.ac.uk/school-of-arts/people/samir-okasha/overview.html Website], | [http://philpapers.org/profile/6691 PhilPapers]
** Specialities: evolutionary theory, levels of selection, population genetics, social evolution, rational choice
** Ph.D. 1998 University of Oxford
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[http://www.hps.cam.ac.uk Department Website]
* '''Tim Lewens''' | [http://www.hps.cam.ac.uk/people/lewens/ Website], | [http://philpapers.org/s/tim%20lewens PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of biology, philosophy of science, philosophical bioethics
** Ph.D. 2001 University of Cambridge (HPS)
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[http://socialsciences.exeter.ac.uk/sociology/ Department Website]
* '''John DupreAdrian Currie''' | [http://socialsciences.exeter.ac.uk/sociology/staff/duprecurrie/ Website] | [https://philpeople.org/profiles/adrian-currie PhilPapers]** Specialties: Philosophy of Science; Philosophy of Biology; Philosophy of Historical Science; Social Epistemology; History & Philosophy of Science; Creativity (via website)** Ph.D. 2014 Australian National University * '''John Dupre''' | [http://socialsciences.exeter.ac.uk/mediasociology/universityofexeterstaff/collegeofsocialsciencesandinternationalstudiesdupre/staffdocuments/duprecv.pdf CVWebsite] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/44628 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Particular interests include: biological classification, the relation of technical to everyday biological kinds and to traditional problems of essentialism; adaptationism and optimality; reductionism; indeterministic accounts of causality; evolution and the limitations of evolutionary psychology; and the biological basis of sex and gender. Also worked for several years on issues in the philosophy of economics (via website)
** Ph.D. 1981 University of Cambridge
* '''Sabina Leonelli''' | [http://socialsciences.exeter.ac.uk/sociology/staff/leonelli/ Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/34339 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Data-Intensive Science and Practices of Data Sharing and Re-Use; Open Science and Open Data; The Regulatory Role and Epistemic Impact of Bioinformatics in Biology and Biomedicine; Bio-Ontologies; History and Epistemic Status of Model Organism Research; History, Philosophy and Sociology of Plant Biology; The Role of Embodied Knowledge and Skills in Scientific Understanding; Abstraction and Modelling Processes in Biology; Distributed Cognition and Division of Scientific Labor; Unity, Disunity and Integration in Science: Early American Pragmatism; Science Policy and the Globalisation and Political Economy of Scientific Research (via website)
** Ph.D. 2007 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
* '''Staffan Muller-Wille''' | [http://socialsciences.exeter.ac.uk/sociology/staff/mueller-wille/ Website] | [httphttps://philpapersphilpeople.org/sprofiles/Staffan%20M%C3%BCllerstaffan-Wille muller-wille PhilPapers]
** Specialties: History and philosophy of systematics; history of heredity; history of race and kinship (via website)
** Ph.D. 1997 University of Bielefeld
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=== King's College London ===
[httphttps://www.kcl.ac.uk/artshums/depts/philosophy/index.aspx Department Website]
* '''Matteo Mameli''' | [http://www.kcl.ac.uk/artshums/depts/philosophy/people/staff/academic/mameli/index.aspx Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/10088 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Intersection of philosophy, the sciences of human behavior (biology, psychology, anthropology, sociology, economics, etc.), and moral and political theory (via website)
** Ph.D. 2002 University of London
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** Specialties: Philosophy of science, philosophy of biology, philosophy of mind, psychoanalysis, Ryle, Austin, Dennett (via website)
** Ph.D. 2000 Trinity College Dublin
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=== University of Leeds ===
[http://www.leeds.ac.uk/arts/info/20048/philosophy/ Department Website]
* '''Ellen Clarke''' | [https://ellenclarke.net Website] | [https://philpeople.org/profiles/ellen-clarke PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Biological Individuality, Evolutionary Transitions, evolution of cooperation, natural selection, Philosophy of biology, philosophy of science
** Ph.D. 2010 University of Bristol
* '''Gregory Radick''' | [http://www.leeds.ac.uk/arts/profile/20048/441/gregory_radick Website] | [http://philpapers.org/s/gregory%20radick PhilPapers]
** Specialties: History and Philosophy of Biology, especially evolutionary biology, genetics and animal behavior; History of the Human Sciences; Philosophy of Science; Philosophy of History; Intellectual Property (via website)
** Ph.D. 2000 University of Cambridge (HPS)
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=== London School of Economics (Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method) ===
[http://www.lse.ac.uk/philosophy/home.uspx Department Website]
* '''Jonathan Birch''' | [http://http://wwwpersonal.lse.ac.uk/philosophy/people/facultybirchj1/ Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/8764 PhilPapers]
** Specialities: Natural selection, evolution of social behaviour, evolutionary transitions, human evolution.
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
[http://www.ucl.ac.uk/sts Department Website]
* '''Phyllis Illari''' | [http://www.ucl.ac.uk/sts/staff/illari Website] | [http://ucl.academia.edu/PhyllisIllari/CurriculumVitae CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/18946 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Metaphysics, Epistemology and Methodology of Causality in the Sciences; wider research interests in Philosophy of Science, particularly Philosophy of Biology and Psychology, the still-expanding Mechanisms debate, and the Philosophy of Information (via website)
** Ph.D. 2005 King's College London
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== Ph.D. Programs (United States) ==
[https://cbs.asu.edu/graduate-programs Department Website]
* '''Manfred Laubichler''' | [https://sols.asu.edu/people/manfred-laubichler Website] | [https://sols.asu.edu/sites/default/files/people/cv/laubichler_m_cv.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/Manfred%20Laubichler PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Theoretical biology and the history of biology using both empirical and conceptual approaches; role of gene regulatory networks in development and evolution; Theory of Complex Adaptive Systems, focusing on complexity as a unifying principle in the social and life sciences, including applications in biomedicine and the study of innovations (via website)
** Ph.D. 1997 Yale University (Biology)
* '''Jane Maienschein''' | [https://sols.asu.edu/people/jane-maienschein Website] | [https://cbs.asu.edu/sites/default/files/Maienschein%20cv%20%20%20January%202014.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/jane%20maienschein PhilPapers]
** Specialties: History and philosophy of biology and the way biology, bioethics and bio-policy play out in society; embryology, genetics, and cell biology; epistemological standards, theories, and laboratory practices; studies of people and institutions, as well as the changing social, political, and legal context in which science thrive (via website)
** Ph.D. 1978 Indiana University (HPS)
* '''Jason Scott Robert''' | [https://sols.asu.edu/people/jason-robert Website] | [https://sols.asu.edu/sites/default/files/people/cv/RobertCV_Current2014.pdf CV]
** Specialties: Political and societal problems that intersect with life sciences; produces educational materials and tools for “talking productively” (via website)
** Ph.D. 2000 McMaster University
* '''Beckett Sterner''' (Starts fall semester 2016) | [httphttps://umichisearch.academiaasu.edu/BeckettSterner profile/2768867 Website] | [httphttps://umichphilpeople.academia.eduorg/BeckettSternerprofiles/CurriculumVitae CVbeckett-sterner PhilPapers]
** Specialties: History and philosophy of biology, especially mathematics in biology; information, individuality, species, modeling (via website)
** Ph.D. 2012 University of Chicago (CHSS)
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=== Boston University ===
[http://www.bu.edu/philo/: Department Website]
* '''Tian Yu Cao''' | [http://www.bu.edu/philo/people/faculty/full-time/tian-yu-cao/ Website] | [http://philpapers.org/s/Tian%20Yu%20Cao PhilPapers]
** Ph.D. University of Cambridge
* '''Russell Powell''' | [http://www.bu.edu/philo/people/faculty/full-time/russell-powell/ Website] | [http://www.bu.edu/philo/files/2014/11/Powell-CV-October-2014.pdf CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/36621 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Conceptual and methodological problems in evolutionary theory; epistemological and metaphysical dimensions of debates in contemporary bioethics, especially in relation to emerging biotechnologies (via website)
** J.D. 2002 New York University
** Ph.D. 2009 Duke University
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=== Carnegie Mellon University ===
[httphttps://www.hss.cmu.edu/dietrich/philosophy/ index.html Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-carnegieMellon.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* '''Kevin J.S. Zollman''' | [http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/kzollman/ Website] | [http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/kzollman/Zollman%20-%20CV.pdf CV], [http://philpapers.org/profile/9844 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Game theory, agent based modeling, philosophy of science
** Ph.D. 2007 UC Irvine (LPS)
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=== City University of New York Graduate Center ===
[http://www.gc.cuny.edu/Page-Elements/Academics-Research-Centers-Initiatives/Doctoral-Programs/Philosophy/Philosophy Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-CUNY.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* '''Peter Godfrey-SmithMassimo Pigliucci''' | [httphttps://www.gc.cuny.edu/Page-Elements/Academics-Research-Centers-Initiatives/Doctoral-Programs/Philosophy/Faculty-Bios/PeterMassimo-Godfrey-Smith Website] | [http://petergodfreysmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/PGS_CV_2014.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/Peter%20Godfrey-Smith PhilPapers]** Specialties: Philosophy of biology and the philosophy of mind; pragmatism (especially John Dewey), general philosophy of science, and some parts of metaphysics and epistemology (via website)** Ph.D. 1991 UC San Diego:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/221899991 Teleonomy and the philosophy of mind]:: - Advisor: Philip Kitcher * '''Massimo Pigliucci''' | [https://sites.google.com/site/platofootnote/ Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/18951 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of biology, in particular the structure and foundations of evolutionary theory, the relationship between science and philosophy, and the nature of pseudoscience (via website)
** Doctorate University of Ferrara (Genetics)
** Ph.D. University of Connecticut (Biology)
** Ph.D. 2003 University of Tennessee (Philosophy)
* '''Thomas Teufel''' | [http://www.gc.cuny.edu/Page-Elements/Academics-Research-Centers-Initiatives/Doctoral-Programs/Philosophy/Faculty-Bios/Thomas-Teufel Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/30896 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of biology, Kant, 18th Century philosophy, philosophy of art (via website)
** Ph.D. 2006 Harvard University
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[http://philosophy.columbia.edu/ Department Website]
* ''' Philip Kitcher'''<ref>Though he does not list | [http://philosophy of biology as a current AOS, Kitcher writes on his .columbia.edu/directories/faculty profile page—accessed 2014/philip-11-18—that he is willing to work with philosophy of biology graduate studentskitcher Website] | [http://philpapers.<org/s/ref>philip%20kitcher PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Conceptual and methodological issues in biology; questions about the relations of biological research to society and politics; role of scientific inquiry in democratic societies; pragmatism (especially William James and John Dewey) (via website)
** Ph.D. 1974 Princeton University
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=== Duke University ===
[http://philosophy.duke.edu Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-duke.pdf | Entry in APA Guide][[Duke University| | Additional Program Information]]
* '''Robert N. Brandon''' | [httphttps://philosophy.duke.edu/people?Gurl=&Uil=1533&subpage=profile /robert-n-brandon Website] | [http://fds.duke.edu/db/aas/Philosophy/faculty/rbrandon/cv.html CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/robert%20brandon PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of biology, philosophy of science, logic (via website)
** Ph.D. 1979 Harvard University
* '''Alexander Rosenberg''' | [httphttps://philosophy.duke.edu/people?Gurl=&Uil=1531&subpage=profile /alexander-rosenberg Website] | [http://people.duke.edu/~alexrose/cv.html CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/alexander%20rosenberg PhilPapers]
** Specialties: problems in metaphysics, mainly surrounding causality, the philosophy of social sciences, especially economics, and most of all, the philosophy of biology, in particular the relationship between molecular, functional and evolutionary biology (via website)
** Ph.D. 1971 Johns Hopkins University
* '''Karen Neander''' | [https://philosophy.duke.edu/people?Gurl=&Uil=5234&subpage=profile /karen-neander Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/9934 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Biology, Cognitive Science (via website)
** Ph.D. 1983 La Trobe University
* '''Dan McShea''' | [httphttps://philosophy.duke.edu/people?Gurl=&Uil=684&subpage=profile /daniel-w-mcshea Website] | [http://sites.duke.edu/mcshearesearch/ 2] | [httphttps://philpapersphilpeople.org/sprofiles/dan%20mcshea -mcshea PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Paleobiology, with a focus on large-scale trends in the history of life, especially documenting and investigating the causes of the (putative) trend in the complexity of organisms; operationalizing concepts, such as complexity and hierarchy, as well as clarifying conceptual issues related to trends at larger scales (via website)
** Ph.D. 1990 University of Chicago (Committee on Evolutionary Biology)
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=== Florida State University ===
[http://philosophy.fsu.edu/ Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-floridaState.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* '''James Justus''' | [httphttps://philosophy.fsu.edu/contentpeople/viewfaculty/full/35712 Website] | [http://philosophy.fsu.edu/People/Faculty/Facultyjames-Publications/Justusjack-CV CVjustus Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/9961 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of Science (esp. biology), Carnap, Epistemology (esp. formal and naturalized), Environmental Philosophy, History of Analytic Philosophy (via website)
** Ph.D. 2007 University of Texas at Austin
* '''Michael Ruse''' | [httphttps://philosophy.fsu.edu/contentpeople/viewfaculty/full/35805 michael-ruse Website] | [http://philosophy.fsu.edu/content/download/82668/878838/RuseCV.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/9969 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of Biology (especially Darwinism), Ethics, the History and Philosophy of Science (via website)
** Ph.D. 1970 Bristol University
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=== Indiana University (History and Philosophy of Scienceand Medicine) ===[http://www.indiana.edu/~hpscdept/ Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-indianaHPS.pdf | Entry in APA Guide] * '''Colin Allen''' | [http://www.indiana.edu/~hpscdept/people/allen.shtml Website] | [http://pages.iu.edu/~colallen/cv.html CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/2956 PhilPapers]** Specialties: Philosophy of biology and cognitive science, with particular interests in animal behavior and cognition (via website)** Ph.D. 1989 UCLA:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20278164 Attributing intentional states to animals: philosophical issues arising in cognitive ethology]:: - Advisor: Keith Donnellan
* '''Sander Gliboff''' | [http://www.indiana.edu/~hpscdept/people/gliboff.shtml Website] | [http://philpapers.org/s/sander%20gliboff PhilPapers]
** Specialties: History of biology, especially evolution and genetics, and the science in modern Germany and Austria (via website)
** Ph.D. 2001 Johns Hopkins University
* '''Elisabeth Lloyd''' | [http://www.indiana.edu/~hpscdept/people/lloyd.shtml Website] | [http://mypage.iu.edu/~ealloyd/AdditionalInfo.htm CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/10047 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of biology, general philosophy of science, the role of models in science, and gender issues in science (via website)
** Ph.D. 1984 Princeton University
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=== Michigan State University ===
[http://www.philosophy.msu.edu/ Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-michiganState.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* '''Fred Gifford''' | [https://www.msu.edu/user/gifford/ Website] | [https://www.msu.edu/user/gifford/vita.htm CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/45001 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of Science (particularly philosophy of biology and medicine); Ethics (particularly ethics in health care and the life sciences)
** Ph.D. 1984 University of Pittsburgh (HPS)
* '''Robert T. Pennock''' | [https://www.msu.edu/~pennock5/ Website] | [https://www.msu.edu/~pennock5/research/vita.html CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/robert%20pennock PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Evolution and computing (via publication list)
** Ph.D. 1991 University of Pittsburgh (HPS)
* '''Sean Valles''' | [https://www.msu.edu/~valles/Sean_A._Valles/Home.html Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/40902 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of population health, from the use of evidence in medical genetics to the roles played by race concepts in epidemiology (via website)
** Ph.D. 2010 Indiana University (HPS)
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=== New York University ===
[http://philosophy.fas.nyu.edu/page/home Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-NYU.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* '''Laura Franklin-Hall''' | [http://laurafranklin-hall.com/ Website] | [ https://philpeople.org/profiles/laura-franklin-hall PhilPapers]
** Specialties: philosophy of biology, the general philosophy of science, and metaphysics (via website)
** Ph.D. 2008 Columbia University
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=== Stanford University ===
[http://philosophy.stanford.edu/ Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-stanford.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* '''Helen Longino''' | [https://philosophy.stanford.edu/people/helen-longino Website] | [http://philosophy.stanford.edu/download/21366/HL_current_CV.doc CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/10427 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: The underdetermination problem in the context of a probabilistic epistemology/metaphysics; analyzing the differences between weak and strong social epistemology; understanding ecological explanation (via website)
** Ph.D. 1973 Johns Hopkins University
* '''Brian Skyrms''' (1/3 time appointment; at Stanford every Spring) | [http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/skyrms/ Website] | [http://www.socsci.uci.edu/~bskyrms/cv.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/Brian%20Skyrms PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Evolution of conventions and the social contract; inductive logic, decision theory, rational deliberation, the metaphysics of logical atomism, causality, and Truth (via website)
** Ph.D. 1964 University of Pittsburgh
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=== Texas A&M University ===
[httphttps://philosophy.tamu.edu/html/home.html Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-texasAM.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* '''Roger Sansom''' | [httphttps://philosophy.tamu.edu/htmlpeople/bioroger-Sansom.html sansom/ Website] | [http://philosophy.tamu.edu/documents/vitas/RSansomCV.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/roger%20sansom PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of biology, philosophy of science (via website)
** Ph.D. 2002 University of North Carolina
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=== Tulane University ===
[https://liberalarts.tulane.edu/departments/philosophy Department Website]
* '''Dan Burnston''' | [http://danburnston.tulane.edu Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/57599 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of science and mind, especially how to functionally decompose complex cognitive and biological systems
** Ph.D. 2015 UC San Diego (Philosophy and Cognitive Science)
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=== University of Albany ===
[https://www.albany.edu/philosophy/ Department Website]
* '''Monika Piotrowska''' | [http://monikasmind.com Website] | [https://philpeople.org/profiles/monika-piotrowska PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of Biology and Bioethics; conceptual and ethical issues arising from recent advances in genetics and biotechnology (via website)
** Ph.D. University of Utah
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=== University of California, Davis ===
[http://philosophy.ucdavis.edu Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-ucDavis.pdf | Entry in APA Guide] [[University of California, Davis | Additional Program Information]]
* '''James R. Griesemer''' | [http://philosophy.ucdavis.edu/people/jrgriese Website] | [httphttps://jrgriesemerucdavisphilpeople.wordpress.com 2] | [http:org/profiles/jrgriesemerucdavis.wordpress.com/resume/ CV] | [http://philpapers.org/asearch.pl?categorizerOn=&sqc=&publishedOnly=&strict=1&freeOnly=&newWindow=on&sort=relevance&filterByAreas=&proOnly=on&langFilter=&searchStr=Griesemer%2C%20James%20R%2E&onlineOnly=&author=Griesemer%2C%20James%20R%2E&showCategories=on&hideAbstracts=&search_header=search_header%2Ehtml&filterMode=keywords& james-griesemer PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Evolutionary biology, genetics, developmental biology, ecology and systematics
** Ph.D. 1983 University of Chicago (Conceptual Foundations of Science)
* '''Roberta L. Millstein''' | [http://philosophy.ucdavis.edu/people/rlmillst Website] | [http://home.comcast.net/~rmillstein1/cv.html CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/634 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: History and philosophy of evolutionary biology and ecology, causation, chance, environmental ethics
** Ph.D. 1997 University of Minnesotta, Twin Cities
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=== University of California, Irvine (Logic and Philosophy of Science) ===
[http://www.lps.uci.edu/ Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-ucIrvine.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* '''Simon Huttegger''' | [http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/shuttegg/ Website] | [http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/shuttegg/files/2011/03/VitaSimon.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/simon%20huttegger PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Game and Decision Theory, Probability, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology, Measurement Theory (via CV)
** Ph.D. 2006 Universität Salzburg
* '''Cailin O'Connor''' | [http://uci.academia.edu/CailinOConnor Website] | [http://uci.academia.edu/CailinOConnor/CurriculumVitae CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/34003 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Science, Evolutionary Game Theory, Philosophy, Evolutionary Biology, Game Theory, Epistemology, Animal Behaviour, Social behavior in animals, Natural (Naturalised) Philosophy, Culture Evolution--Retardant/Accelerant of Genetic Evolution, Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Developmental Biology, Epigenetics, Philosophy of perception, Animal Cognition, Visual Neuroscience, Kinds of Inheritance System: Genes, Cultures, Learning, Ambiguity, Vagueness, Peter Godfrey-Smith, Naturalized ethics, Bargaining, Experimental Economics, Cultural Evolution, Decision And Game Theory, Evolution of cooperation (Evolutionary Biology), and Social Epistemology (via academia.edu)
** Ph.D. 2013 UC Irvine (LPS)
* '''P. Kyle Stanford''' | [http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/pkylestanford/ Website] | [http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/pkylestanford/curiculum-vitae/ CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/p%20kyle%20stanford PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Centrally concerned with what we know and how we know it; philosophy of biology, the history of modern philosophy (especially the writings of Locke and Hume), and the philosophy of language (via website)
** Ph.D. 1997 UC San Diego (Philosophy/Science Studies)
* '''Brian Skyrms''' | [http://faculty.sites.uci.edu/skyrms/ Website] | [http://www.socsci.uci.edu/~bskyrms/cv.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/Brian%20Skyrms PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Evolution of conventions and the social contract; inductive logic, decision theory, rational deliberation, the metaphysics of logical atomism, causality, and Truth (via website)
** Ph.D. 1964 University of Pittsburgh
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=== University of California, San Diego ===
[http://philosophy.ucsd.edu/ Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-ucSanDiego.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* '''William Bechtel''' | [http://mechanism.ucsd.edu/~bill/ Website] | [http://philpapers.org/s/william%20bechtel PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of the life sciences, including systems biology, cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, neuroscience, cognitive science, and mechanisms; chronobiology, which over the past twenty years which has revealed critical components and organization of the intercellular oscillators responsible for circadian behavior in mammals, insects, and plants, as well as their entrainment and sychronization, as a model science; interest is coupled with an interest in how neural systems generally "compute" via dynamic synchronization of endogenously active (oscillating) local populations of neurons (via website)
** Ph.D. 1977 University of Chicago
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=== University of California, Santa Cruz ===
[http://philosophy.ucsc.edu/ Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-ucSantaCruz.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* '''Rasmus Grønfeldt Winther''' | [http://philosophy.ucsc.edu/faculty/singleton.php?&singleton=true&cruz_id=rgw Website] | [http://philpapers.org/s/Rasmus%20Gr%C3%B8nfeldt%20Winther PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology (Genetics, Evolutionary Theory) (via website)
** Ph.D. 2003 Indiana University (HPS)
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[http://chss.uchicago.edu/ Department Website]
** Specialties: Combining of data from living and fossil organisms to study the origins and the fates of lineages and adaptations (via website)
** Ph.D. 1979 Yale University
* '''Robert J. Richards''' | [http://home.uchicago.edu/~rjr6/ Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/10691 PhilPapers]
** Ph.D. St. Louis University
** Ph.D. 1978 University of Chicago
* '''William C. Wimsatt''' | | [http://philosophy.uchicago.edu/faculty/wimsatt.html Website] | [http://philosophy.uchicago.edu/faculty/files/wimsatt/WimsattCV.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/william%20c%20wimsatt PhilPapers]
** Specialties: history and philosophy of biology, cultural evolution, evolutionary developmental biology, complex systems
** Ph.D. 1971 University of Pittsburgh
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=== University of Cincinnati ===
[http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/philosophy.html Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-cincinnati.pdf | Entry in APA Guide] [[University of Cincinnati| | Additional Program Information]]
* '''Tony Chemero''' | [http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/philosophy/fac_staff.html?eid=chemeray&thecomp=uceprof Website] | [http://philpapers.org/s/Anthony%20Chemero PhilPapers]
** Specialties: neuroscience, ecological psychology, artificial life, dynamical systems and complex systems, cognitive science
** Ph.D. 1999 Indiana University (Philosophy and Cognitive Science)
* '''Valerie Hardcastle''' | [http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/philosophy/fac_staff.html?eid=hardcave&thecomp=uceprof Website] | [http://philpapers.org/asearch.pl?strict=1&searchStr=Hardcastle,%20Valerie%20Gray&filterMode=authors PhilPapers]
** Specialties: neurobiology, neuropsychiatry and the law, embodied cognition
** Ph.D. 1994 UC San Diego (Philosophy and Cognitive Science)
* '''Koffi N. Maglo''' | [http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/philosophy/fac_staff.html?eid=maglokn&thecomp=uceprof Website] | [http://philpapers.org/s/Koffi%20N.%20Maglo PhilPapers]
** Specialties: philosophy of biomedicine, genomics and race, race-based medicine, bioethics
** Ph.D. 1998 University of Burgundy
* '''Thomas W. Polger''' | | [http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/philosophy/fac_staff.html?eid=polgertw&thecomp=uceprof Website] | [http://homepages.uc.edu/~polgertw/_www/CV.html CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/25881 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: multiple realization and realization; explanation in life, brain, and cognitive sciences; role of evolutionary theory in thinking about minds and consciousness; neuroscience and cognitive sciences
** Ph.D. 2000 Duke University
* '''Angela Potochnik''' | [http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/philosophy/fac_staff.html?eid=potochaa&thecomp=uceprof Website] | [http://homepages.uc.edu/~potochaa/cv.html CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/18436 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: methodology of population biology, behavioral ecology, explanation, idealization, socially engaged philosophy of science, logical empiricism
** Ph.D. 2007 Stanford University
* '''Robert C. Richardson''' | [http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/philosophy/fac_staff.html?eid=richards&thecomp=uceprof Website] | [http://philpapers.org/s/Robert%20C.%20Richardson PhilPapers]
** Specialties: evolutionary theory, developmental biology, cognitive science, theory change
** Ph.D. 1977 University of Chicago
* '''Robert A. Skipper, Jr.''' | [http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/philosophy/fac_staff.html?eid=skippera&thecomp=uceprof Website] | [http://philpapers.org/s/robert%20a%20skipper PhilPapers]
** Specialties: history of evolutionary genetics, evolutionary genetics, obesity science, controversies, explanation, socially engaged philosophy of science
** Ph.D. 2000 University of Maryland, College Park (Committee on the History and Philosophy of Science)
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[http://www.philosophy.ku.edu/ Department Website]
* '''Armin Schulz''' | [http://people.ku.edu/~a382s825/ Website] | [http://people.ku.edu/~a382s825/CV.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/3381 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: How and when evolutionary theory can be used to illuminate issues that are not obviously evolutionary biological (especially ones in psychology, social science, and philosophy); and how and when theories from psychology, social science, and philosophy can be used to illuminate evolutionary biological issues (via website)
** Ph.D. 2010 University of Wisconsin-Madison
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[http://www.philosophy.umd.edu/ Department Website]
* '''Lindley Darden''' | [http://www.philosophy.umd.edu/people/darden Website] | [http://faculty.philosophy.umd.edu/LDarden/vitaDardenSept13forweb.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/lindley%20darden PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Reasoning in scientific change; development of scientific knowledge as progressing through iterative cycles of construction, evaluation, and revision of hypotheses; conceptual aspects of discovery of biological mechanisms from the nineteenth through the twenty-first century, such as evolutionary and genetic mechanisms (via websites)
** Ph.D. 1974 University of Chicago (Conceptual Foundations of Science)
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=== University of Minnesota, Twin Cities<ref>Some of the Resident Fellows at the [http://www.mcps.umn.edu/ Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science] also have philosophy of biology interests.</ref> ===[http://www.philosophy.umn.edu/ Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-minnesota.pdf | Entry in APA Guide] [[University of Minnesota, Twin Cities| | Additional Program Information]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>yes<nowiki>]</nowiki>
* '''Alan C. Love''' | [http://www.philosophy.umn.edu/people/FacultyProfile.php?UID=aclove Website] | [https://sitescla.google.com/a/umn.edu/acloveabout/home 2] | [https:directory//sites.google.com/a/umn.eduprofile/aclove/cv CVWebsite] | [http://philpapers.org/s/alan%20love PhilPapers]
** Specialties: History and philosophy of evolutionary developmental biology, evolutionary theory, developmental biology, functional morphology, conceptual change, explanatory pluralism, reductionism, the nature of historical science, interdisciplinary epistemology, and the structure of scientific problems
** Ph.D. 2005 University of Pittsburgh (HPS)
* '''William C. Wimsatt''' (part-time appointment) | [httphttps://www.philosophycla.umn.edu/peopleabout/directory/profile/FacultyProfile.php?UID=wwim Website] | [http://philpapers.org/s/william%20c%20wimsatt PhilPapers]
** Specialties: history and philosophy of biology, cultural evolution, evolutionary developmental biology, complex systems
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
** Ph.D. 1971 University of Pittsburgh
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=== University of Missouri ===
[https://philosophy.missouri.edu/ Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-missouri.pdf | Entry in APA Guide] | [[University of Missouri | Additional Program Information]]
* '''Andre Ariew''' | [https://philosophy.missouri.edu/index.php/people/15-/29-andre-ariew Website] | [https://philosophy.missouri.edu/images/documents/Ariewcv.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/andre%20ariew PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of science, philosophy of biology, fitness, causation (via website)
** Ph.D. 1997 University of Arizona
* '''Paul WeirichAndrew Melnyk''' | [https://webphilosophy.missouri.edu/~weirichppeople/ melnyk Website] ** Specialties: scientific metaphysics, inter-level relations, physicalism, naturalism, reduction, supervenience, realization** Ph.D. 1991 Oxford University * '''Paul Weirich''' | [https://webphilosophy.missouri.edu/~weirichppeople/WeirichCV.pdf CVweirich Website]
** Specialties: Decision theory and game theory
** Ph.D. 1977 UCLA
---- === University of Oregon ===[https://philosophy.uoregon.edu Department Website] * '''Andrew MelnykNicolae Morar''' | [https://missouriphilosophy.academiauoregon.edu/AndrewMelnyk profile/nmorar/ Website] | [https://missouriphilpeople.academia.eduorg/AndrewMelnykprofiles/CurriculumVitae CVnicolae-morar PhilPapers] ** Specialties: scientific metaphysics, inter-level relations, physicalism, naturalism, reductionApplied Ethics, superveniencePhilosophy of Biology, realization20th Continental Philosophy** Ph.D. 1991 Oxford 2005 Purdue University
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=== University of Pennsylvania ===
[http://philosophy.sas.upenn.edu/ Department Website] | [[University of Pennsylvania | Additional Program Information]]
* '''Cristina Bicchieri''' | [http://philosophy.sas.upenn.edu/facultypeople/cristina-bicchieri Website] | [http://www.sas.upenn.edu/~cb36/vita.html CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/Cristina%20Bicchieri PhilPapers]
** Specialties: evolutionary game theory, evolution of social norms
** Ph.D. 1984 Cambridge University
* '''Karen Detlefsen''' | [http://philosophy.sas.upenn.edu/facultypeople/karen-detlefsen Website] | [http://philosophy.sas.upenn.edu/sites/www.phil.upenn.edu/files/Detlefsen%20CV.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/10967 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: history of philosophy of biology
** Ph.D. 2001 University of Toronto
* '''Gary Hatfield''' | [httpshttp://philosophy.sas.upenn.edu/facultypeople/gary-hatfield Website] | [http://www.sas.upenn.edu/~hatfield/vita14nr.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/63802 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: history of philosophy of biology, perception, neuroscience and psychology
** Ph.D. 1979 University of Wisconsin-Madison
* '''Quayshawn Spencer''' | [http://philosophy.sas.upenn.edu/biopeople/quayshawn-spencer Website] | [https://sites.google.com/site/qnjspencer/curriculum-vitae CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/6707 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: population genetics, phylogenetics, biology and race
** Ph.D. 2009 Stanford University
* '''Michael Weisberg''' | [http://philosophy.sas.upenn.edu/facultypeople/michael-weisberg Website] | [http://www.phil.upenn.edu/~weisberg/Homepage/CV.html CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/81 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: tradeoffs and Idealization in modeling, agent-based models in evolution and ecology, origin of life, biology and race
** Ph.D. 2003 Stanford University
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=== University of Pittsburgh (History and Philosophy of Science) ===
[http://www.hps.pitt.edu/ Department Website] * '''Colin Allen''' [http://philbiocolinallen.netdnsalias.org Website] | [https:/docs/apa-pittsburghHPSphilpapers.pdf | Entry in APA Guideorg/profile/2956 PhilPapers]** Specialties: Comparative Cognition, Computational HPS** Ph.D. 1989 UCLA
* '''Mazviita Chirimuuta''' | [http://www.hps.pitt.edu/profile/chirimuuta.php Website] | [http://www.hps.pitt.edu/documents/Chirimuuta%20CV%20summer_2013.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/8078 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Relationship between neuroscience and the philosophy of mind and perception; color vision, developing a theory of color that acknowledges the complexities of visual function revealed by recent perceptual science (via website)
** Ph.D. 2004 University of Cambridge
* '''James G. Lennox''' | [http://www.hps.pitt.edu/profile/lennox.php Website] | [http://www.hps.pitt.edu/documents/Lennox.CV.2012.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/James%20G.%20Lennox PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Ancient Greek philosophy and science, William Harvey, Darwin, and Darwinism (via website)
** Ph.D. 1978 University of Toronoto
* '''Peter Machamer''' | [http://www.pitt.edu/~pkmach/ Website] | [http://www.pitt.edu/~pkmach/machamer/cv.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/10984 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: History and philosophy of science, primarily on 16th- and 17th-century topics, especially Galileo, Descartes and Hobbes, and in the philosophy of cognitive psychology and neuroscience, and social science, and on values and science.
** Ph.D. 1972 University of Chicago
* '''Edouard Machery''' | [http://www.pitt.edu/~machery/ Website] | [http://www.pitt.edu/~machery/papers/Machery%20Edouard%20CV%2009_2009.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/10985 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Theoretical issues raised by psychology and cognitive science; concepts; evolution, culture, cognition; experimental philosophy (via website)
** Ph.D. 2004 Université Paris-Sorbonne
* '''Sandra Mitchell''' | [http://www.hps.pitt.edu/profile/mitchell.php Website] | [http://philpapers.org/s/sandra%20mitchell PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Epistemological and metaphysical issues in the philosophy of science; scientific explanations of complex behavior, representing multi-level, multi-component complex systems; functional explanation, units of selection in evolutionary biology, sociobiology, biological complexity and self-organization, and scientific laws (via website)
** Ph.D. 1987 University of Pittsburgh (HPS)
* '''Kenneth F. Schaffner''' | [http://www.hps.pitt.edu/profile/schaffner.php Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/32313 PhilPapers]
** M.D. University of Pittsburgh
** Ph.D. 1967 Columbia University
* '''James Woodward''' | [http://www.hps.pitt.edu/profile/woodward.php Website] | [http://philpapers.org/s/james%20woodward PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Theories of causation, explanation and inductive inference in general philosophy of science, philosophy of psychology, and philosophy of social science; empirical psychology of causal learning and judgment (via website)
** Ph.D. 1977 University of Texas at Austin
---- === University of Rochester ===[http://www.sas.rochester.edu/phl/ Department Website] *'''Hayley Clatterbuck''' | [http: //www.sas.rochester.edu/phl/people/faculty/clatterbuck_hayley/index.html Website] | [https://philpeople.org/profiles/hayley- Thesisclatterbuck PhilPapers]** Specialties: Philosophy of Science, particularly philosophy of biology and cognitive science (via website)** Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison *'''William J. FitzPatrick''' | [http://www.worldcatsas.rochester.edu/phl/people/faculty/fitzpatrick_william/index.html Website] | [https://philpapers.org/oclcasearch.pl?strict=1&searchStr=FitzPatrick,%20William%20J.&filterMode=authors PhilPapers]** Specialties: Metaethics; Normative Ethics; Bioethics; Philosophy of Biology (via website)** Ph.D. 1995 UCLA ---- === University of South Florida ===[http:/43369372 Explanation in science and history/philosophy.usf.edu Department Website] *'''Richard Manning''' | [http://philosophy.usf.edu/faculty/rmanning/ Website] | [https://philpeople.org/profiles/richard-manning PhilPapers]** Specialties: Spinoza, Kant, Davidson, McDowell, Rorty, epistemology, philosophy of language, philosophy of biology and aesthetics (via website)** Ph.D. 1992 Northwestern
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=== University of Texas at Austin ===
[http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/philosophy/index.php Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-texas.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* '''Sahotra Sarkar''' | [http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/philosophy/faculty/sarkars1 Website] | [http://philpapers.org/s/Sahotra%20Sarkar PhilPapers]
** Specialties: History and philosophy of science, particularly in both philosophy of biology and physics (via website)
** Ph.D. 1989 University of Chicago
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=== University of Utah ===
[http://philosophy.utah.edu/ Department Website] [http://philbio (Links to faculty web pages are broken as of Dec.net/docs/apa-utah10, 2018; problem is on Utah's end, best I can tell.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]--SM)
* '''Stephen M. Downes''' | [http://philosophy.utah.edu/profile.php?unid=u0031428 Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/11161 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of Science and Philosophy of Biology; Biology of Human Behavior and Models and Images in Science (via website)
** Ph.D. 1990 Virginia Tech (STS)
* '''Melinda B. Fagan''' | [http://philosophy.utah.edu/profile.php?unid=u0976724 Website] | [http://faculty.utah.edu/bytes/curriculumVitae.hml?id=u0976724 CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/Melinda%20B.%20Fagan PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of science, focusing on experimental practice in biology (particularly stem cell and developmental biology), explanation, and conceptions of objectivity and evidence (via website)
** Ph.D. 2007 Indiana University (HPS)
* '''Matt Haber''' | [http://philosophy.utah.edu/profile.php?unid=u0533545 Website] | [http://155.97.32.9/~mhaber/Documents/HaberCV.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/28667 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of Biology and Philosophy of Science; philosophical and conceptual issues in systematics, particularly those stemming from a commitment to phylogenetic thinking (via website)
** Ph.D. 2005 UC Davis (Philosophy, Population Biology Affiliate)
* '''James Tabery''' | [http://philosophy.utah.edu/profile.php?unid=u0578517 Website] | [http://faculty.utah.edu/bytes/curriculumVitae.hml?id=u0578517 CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/james%20tabery PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of science and applied ethics, as well as the intersection between those domains; causation and explanation in biology and their ethical, legal, and social implications (via website)
** Ph.D. 2007 University of Pittsburgh (HPS)
---- === University of Virginia ===[http://philosophy.virginia.edu Department Website] * '''Erin Eaker''' | [http: - Advisors//college.as.virginia.edu/people/ele3a Website]** Specialties: Sandra Mitchell and Paul GriffithsPhilosophy of Language, Philosophy of Biology, Environmental Philosophy** Ph.D. UCLA
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=== University of Wisconsin-Madison ===
[http://philosophy.wisc.edu Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-wisconsinMadison.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* '''Daniel Hausman''' | [http://philosophy.wisc.edu/hausman/ Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/11262 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Rational choice theory, game theory, the concept of measurement and health
** Ph.D. 1978 Columbia University
* '''Elliott Sober''' | [http://philosophy.wisc.edu/sober/ Website] | [http://sober.philosophy.wisc.edu/vitae CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/11265 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of evolutionary biology, confirmation, explanation, reductionism, modeling, probability and statistics, parsimony
** Willing to work with new students? Yes
** Ph.D. 1974 Harvard University
* '''Russ Shafer-Landau''' | [https://sites.google.com/site/shaferlandau/home/ Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/11264 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Evolutionary debunking arguments targeting morality
** Ph.D. 1992 University of Arizona
* '''Lawrence Shapiro''' | [http://tinyurl.com/lshapiro911/ Website] | [https://98f1df6db412fd4b5fc4e0a167614b3625951f4ephilosophy.googledrivewisc.comedu/hoststaff/0ByplJHTNjxCFLTVMcERmSlhqQVUshapiro-lawrence/Index_files/ShapiroCV.pdf CVWebsite] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/6560 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of psychology and philosophy of mind; issues concerning multiple realization and embodied cognition (via website)
** Ph.D. 1992 University of Pennsylvania
* '''Michael Titelbaum''' | [https://sites.google.com/site/michaeltitelbaum/ Website] | [https://86b944b3-a-62cb3a1a-s-sites.googlegroups.com/site/michaeltitelbaum/cv/TitelbaumCV.pdf?attachauth=ANoY7cpwfWynfFOJaXun4aaco2COcu2tiD9Hiv3koH9bQw1Ic0VBsNe5-iwzSwCoKtaKSr8gImpYQKq8DlxV1M2-Sn9MyoRkJQYROHCrOzKvLhiRJse4z835aQsGYd79p6pgVCI_wYfi5rc2xoYBp7R12_1J2YPPSxkDPj7gwR8kCXyRNnSbKDJcPIZLdOdRG2BVrWK5Uehm4rC-kZ_8hMYFGz-z9rClEveqlhEU2HVy94k2dmIj37I%3D&attredirects=0 CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/55 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Bayesian epistemology
** Ph.D. 2008 UC Berkeley
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=== Washington University in St. Louis ===
[https://philosophy.artsci.wustl.edu/ Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-washingtonStLouis.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* '''Carl F. Craver''' | [https://philosophy.artsci.wustl.edu/people/Carl_Craver Website] | [http://philpapers.org/s/carl%20craver PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of neuroscience, theories of explanation, philosophy of psychology, cognitive neuropsychology
** Ph.D. 1998 University of Pittsburgh
* '''Dennis DesChene''' | [http://www.goclenius.net/ Website] | [http://artsci.wustl.edu/~ddeschen/CV/ddcv20090127.html CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/1666 PhilPapers]
** Ph.D. 1987 Stanford University
* '''Ron Mallon''' | [https://pages.wustl.edu/ronmallon Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/22023 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Race, social construction, moral psychology, experimental philosophy
** Ph.D. 2000 Rutgers University
* '''Anya Plutynski''' | [https://philosophy.artsci.wustl.edu/people/anya-plutynski Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/7066 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: History and philosophy of biology, general philosophy of science, cancer biology, early 20th Century genetics, evolutionary theory, explanation, modeling.
** Ph.D. 2002 University of Pennsylvania
== M.A. Programs ==
=== Concordia University, Montreal ===
[http://www.concordia.ca/artsci/philosophy.html Department Website]
* '''Matthew Barker''' | [http://www.concordia.ca/artsci/philosophy/faculty.html?fpid=matthew-barker Website] | [https://concordia.academia.edu/MattBarker/CurriculumVitae CV] | [http://philpapersphilpeople.org/sprofiles/Matthew%20J.%20Barker matt-barker PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of biology, value theory, philosophy of psychology, general philosophy of science, and 17th and 18th century philosophy
** Ph.D. 2010 University of Wisconsin-Madison
* '''David Morris''' | [http://www.concordia.ca/artsci/philosophy/faculty.html?fpid=david-morris Website] | [httphttps://philpapersphilpeople.org/sprofiles/David%20morris david-morris PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Phenomenology (esp. Merleau-Ponty) with a focus on the philosophy of the body, mind and nature in relation to current biology and cognitive science (via website)
** Ph.D. 1997 University of Toronto
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[http://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/shpr/philosophy Department Website]
* '''Jonathan Kaplan''' | [http://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/users/jonathan-kaplan Website] | [http://people.oregonstate.edu/~kaplanj/ 2] | [http://people.oregonstate.edu/~kaplanj/CV.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/26141 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Science, Political Philosophy (via website)
** Ph.D. 1996 Stanford University
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=== Tufts University ===
[http://ase.tufts.edu/philosophy/ Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-tufts.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* '''Patrick Forber''' | [httphttps://aseas.tufts.edu/philosophy/people/faculty/forber.asp Website] | [http://pforber.squarespace.com 2] | [http://ase.tufts.edu/philosophy/documents/cvForber.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/Patrick%20Forber PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Confirmation, explanation, and idealization in science, especially in evolutionary biology and ecology (via website)
** Ph.D. 2006 Stanford University
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=== University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Ethics & Applied Philosophy) ===
[http://philosophy.uncc.edu/ Department Website] [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-uncCharlotte.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* '''Trevor Pearce''' | [http://www.trevorpearce.cocom/ Website] | [http://www.trevorpearce.co/PearceCV.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/26703 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: History and philosophy of biology, focusing on how research in experimental biology, ecology, and paleobiology, suitably understood, can help answer broader questions about the relative importance of different causal factors in evolutionary history (via website)
** Ph.D. 2010 University of Chicago (Committee on Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science)
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=== University of Victoria ===
[http://www.uvic.ca/humanities/philosophy/ Department Website]
** Specialties: Explanations for altruism, levels of selection, and ethics and naturalism
** , Ph.D. 2001 University of Toronto:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51087279 The genealogy of moral memes: a new synthesis for evolutionary ethics]:: - Advisor: Paul Thompson
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=== Virginia Tech ===
[http://www.phil.vt.edu Department Website] | [http://philbio.net/docs/apa-virginiaTech.pdf | Entry in APA Guide]
* '''Benjamin Jantzen''' | [http://www.phil.vt.edu/jantzen/jantzen.html Website] | [http://www.ratiocination.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/CV20140731.pdf CV] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/33932 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Physics, General Philosophy of Science, Biophysics
** Ph.D. 2010 Carnegie Mellon University (Logic, Computation, and Methodology)
* '''Richard M. Burian(Emeritus)''' | [http://www.phil.vt.edu/Burian/index.html Website] | [http://www.phil.vt.edu/Burian/CV.html CV] | [http://philpapers.org/s/Richard%20M.%20Burian PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Philosophy of Biology, History of Philosophy of Biology, History of Philosophy of Science, Science Studies