Click here for information on Commencement 2008. Living, integrated pluralism characterizes philosophy at the University of Oregon. Offering undergraduate (B.A., B.S. and a minor) and graduate (M.A. and Ph.D.) degrees, the department is home to ongoing dialogues and inquiries across philosophical perspectives and academic disciplines. Drawing from the traditions of American Philosophy, Analytic Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, and Feminist Philosophy, departmental areas of specialization include: Aesthetics, Ethics, History of Philosophy, Knowledge, Rationality and Inquiry, Philosophical Psychology, Environmental Philosophy, and Social and Political Philosophy. Departmental areas of concentration include: Cognition and Language, Critical Theory, Eastern Philosophy, Embodiment, Existentialism, Jewish Philosophy, Native American Philosophy, Phenomenology, and Race, Gender, and Sexuality. Faculty and students also participate in University-wide, interdisciplinary programs and research centers, including the Center for the Study of Women in Society, Comparative Literature, Environmental Studies, Ethnic Studies, the Institute for Cognitive and Decision Sciences, Religious Studies, and Women's and Gender Studies Program . For those seeking multiple theoretical perspectives in dialogue with the history of philosophy, the University of Oregon is among a handful of programs capable of such needs. For more information about our philosophical community, consult this site or write to us at: Department of Philosophy University of Oregon Eugene, OR 97403-1295 (541) 346-5547 :Office (541) 346-5544 :FAX uophil@uoregon.edu                                   Affirmative Action & Equal Opportunity Statement

 

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