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At the graduate level, students can participate in the NYU chapter of Minorities and Philosophy (MAP), an international organization consisting of philosophy students committed to addressing minority issues in the profession, theoretical issues regarding philosophy of gender, race, sexual orientation, class, disability, native language, etc ...
Sharon Street (born 1973) is a professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Department of Philosophy at New York University. [1] She specializes in metaethics , focusing in particular on how to reconcile our understanding of normativity with a scientific conception of the world.
Friedrich Ulfers (born 1934) is Professor of German at New York University.He is a distinguished fellow, having been awarded several honors from New York University. He also is the dean of the media and communications division at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, [1] where he confers on the giving of master's and Ph.D. degrees to students.
He is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy and Bioethics at New York University [2] and Miller Research Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. [3] He primarily works in the areas of ethics, moral psychology, and related areas such as the philosophy of action, and practical reasoning. [4]
S. Matthew Liao (born 1972) is a Taiwanese-American philosopher specializing in bioethics and normative ethics.Liao currently holds the Arthur Zitrin Chair of Bioethics, [1] and is the Director of the Center for Bioethics and Affiliated Professor in the Department of Philosophy at New York University. [2]
He currently serves as visiting scholar at the philosophy department of New York University and adjunct professor to NYU Gallatin School where he teaches democratic theory. [1] [2] Prior to that he was a senior fellow at the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs [3] and a visiting scholar at Harvard University. [4]
As chair of the NYU philosophy department from 1994 to 2004, Boghossian built the NYU program into one of the world's top philosophy programs. [6] In postmodern circles, he is known for his response to the Sokal hoax. [7] Boghossian also serves as a member of the Scientific Advisory Board for the World Knowledge Dialogue Foundation. [8]
Peter K. Unger (/ ˈ ʌ ŋ ɡ ər /; born April 25, 1942) is a contemporary American philosopher and professor in the Department of Philosophy at New York University. His main interests lie in the fields of metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and the philosophy of mind.