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Philosophy of Biology Graduate Programs</div>
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This wiki website provides an unranked list of Ph.D. and terminal M.A. programs that have strengths in philosophy of biology. 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 is available under a [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License].
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** Specialties: Philosophy of Biology, Evolution, Philosophy of Psychology and Philosophy of Mind, Palaeoecology (via website)
** Ph.D. 1977 University of Sydney
:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/title/problems-in-syntactic-theory-a-study-in-semantics-and-variation-theory/oclc/220775495&referer=brief_results Problems in syntactic theory: a study in semantics and variation theory]
:: - Advisor: Bill Bonney<ref>Source: [https://philosophyfamilytree.wikispaces.com/Kim+Sterelny philosophyfamilytree.wikispaces.com].</ref>
 
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** Specialties: The evolution of cognition and behaviour; the relationship between evolutionary developmental biology and the Neo-Darwinian Synthesis; model-based reasoning in biology and philosophy; and methodological issues in the study of animal behaviour and cognition (via website)
** Ph.D. 2013 Australian National University
:: - Thesis: Understanding Behavioural Innovation, Novelty and Evolvability
:: - Advisor: Kim Sterelny
* '''Karola Stotz''' | [http://paul.representinggenes.org/Stotz/ Website] | [http://philpapers.org/profile/74332 PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Evolutionary, developmental and molecular biology, psychobiology and cognition (via website)
** Ph.D. 1999 University of Ghent
:: - Advisor: Gertrudis Van de Vijver
 
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** Specialties: Philosophy of Biology, including innateness, fitness, theoretical morphology, biological diversity and universal darwinism (via website)
** Ph.D. 1998 Australian National University
:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/title/metaphysics-of-biodiversity/oclc/223026435&referer=brief_results The Metaphysics of Biodiversity]
:: - Advisor: Kim Sterelny<ref>Source: [https://philosophyfamilytree.wikispaces.com/Kim+Sterelny philosophyfamilytree.wikispaces.com].</ref>
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** Specialties: Philosophy of Mind and metaphysics, and cross borders into philosophy of science, philosophy of biology, ethics and political philosophy from time to time (via website)
** Ph.D. 1988 Australian National University
:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/title/explanation-a-causally-constrained-pragmatic-account/oclc/56637961&referer=brief_results Explanation: A Causally Constrained Pragmatic Account]
:: - Advisors: J.J.C. Smart and Philip Pettit<ref>Source: [https://philosophyfamilytree.wikispaces.com/David+Braddon-Mitchell philosophyfamilytree.wikispaces.com].</ref>
* '''Paul Griffiths''' | [http://sydney.edu.au/arts/philosophy/staff/profiles/paul.griffiths.php Website] | [http://philpapers.org/asearch.pl?strict=1&searchStr=Griffiths,%20Paul%20E.&filterMode=authors PhilPapers]
** Specialties: Causal foundations of biological information; evolutionary medicine; innateness and human nature; concept of the gene; developmental systems theory (via website)
** Ph.D. 1989 Australian National University
:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/title/emotion-evolution/oclc/222188431&referer=brief_results Emotion and Evolution]
:: - Advisor: Kim Sterelny<ref>Source: [https://philosophyfamilytree.wikispaces.com/Kim+Sterelny philosophyfamilytree.wikispaces.com].</ref>
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** Specialties: Philosophy of mind; philosophy of biology; critical thinking; aesthetics (especially philosophy of music) (via website)
** Ph.D. 1999 Rutgers University
:: - Thesis: [http://www.worldcat.org/title/content-and-function-a-defense-of-millikanian-teleosemantics/oclc/84451777&referer=brief_results Content and function: a defense of Millikanian teleosemantics]
:: - Advisor: Frances Egan
== Ph.D. Programs (Canada) ==