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Check out Carl Zarcone's creative project for Dr. Torrey's Introduction to Ethics! A song he created about philosophers Thomas Hobbes and John Locke: Hobbes and Locke
The philosophy department office will be open by appointment only to adhere to social distancing practices. Professors will be holding office hours and advisement virtually. Please contact Tess Leonard (administrative assistant) at leonartm@buffalostate.edu or leave a message at 716-878-5136 to schedule an appointment. If you are coming in for an appointment please call before entering the office and wear a mask. The department thanks everyone for their understanding and cooperation!
Please join us for our virtual series this fall!
The Department wishes to congratulate Dr. Duffy on her promotion to the status of Assistant Professor. Dr. Duffy has been teaching at Buffalo State for a decade, including five years as a visiting assistant professor; starting Fall 2019, she will be joining us on a tenure track line. Dr. Duffy's research interests include the philosophy of mind and cognitive science, epistemology, and eastern philosophy; she also teaches a very popular meaning of life class.
The Department wishes to congratulate Visiting Assistant Professor John Torrey. John successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation this month. The Department is also happy to report that John will be joining us as an Assistant Professor in the Fall. John specializes in African-American Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy, and Applied Ethics. Welcome and Congratulations!
