Program Description The department offers a varied distribution of research in the areas of the history of philosophy (ancient, medieval/Renaissance, early modern, Kant, 19th century, 20th-century analytic); epistemology; metaphysics; philosophy of mind; cognitive science; moral psychology; normative ethics; metaethics; political philosophy; Chinese philosophy; philosophy of science; philosophy of biology; philosophy of social science; philosophy...
The Ph.D. program prepares students to enter the academic profession as scholars and teachers. Graduate students ordinarily take 9 course credits (3 courses) each semester. Course work for the Ph.D. is normally completed in three years. The fourth year and those following are dedicated to the dissertation. The M.A. degree is not a prerequisite for the Ph.D. As described below, it is available for those who do not continue for the Ph.D.
The Ph.D. program was initiated in 1987 and has produced 84 graduates since 1991. Current enrollment is 58 students:
12 percent are international students
30 percent are nurse practitioners
14 percent are men.
The goal of the Ph.D. program is to prepare students to conduct clinical research by developing and testing mid-range theories for the generation of new knowledge applicable to nursing practice. A foundation of research and scholarship
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The University of Kentucky's Department of Philosophy offers a course of study leading to the doctoral degree philosophy. Masters degrees are typically earned along the way to completion of the Ph.D. Only rarely do we accept students who aim at a terminal MA degree. Contingent upon maintaining satisfactory progress, all incoming doctoral students are guaranteed five years of financial support, typically through teaching assistantships and/or fellowships....
The Philosophy PhD program at Emory aims to produce teachers and scholars with a broad and systematic understanding of the history of philosophy. We welcome a diversity of approaches to the study of philosophy, including: analytic, continental, historical, literary, multicultural, and pragmatic. We seek to prepare our graduate students to make scholarly contributions in their areas of expertise and to become responsible members of the philosophical...
The department offers a program covering a wide range of fields in systematic philosophy and the history of philosophy. Among the special strengths of the department are moral and political philosophy, aesthetics, epistemology, philosophy of logic, philosophy of language, the history of analytic philosophy, ancient philosophy, Kant, and Wittgenstein.
Substantial previous knowledge of philosophy is normally required. Candidates usually have a bachelor's...
Graduate education at Princeton is distinguished by its residential character, the small size of its formal seminars (usually 5 to 15 students), and the opportunity for a good deal of individual consultation with members of the faculty. The total number of graduate students in Philosophy who are in residence during a given academic year is about 40, so the ratio of students to faculty members in the department is roughly two to one.
Our program is well known for its excellent support, streamlined teaching requirements, and low average time to degree. The Department offers a PhD in Philosophy as well as three areas of special concentration.
Philosophy participates with the departments of Computer Science, Linguistics, and Psychology in an interdisciplinary program in Cognitive Science.
Students interested in interdisciplinary work relating philosophy to artificial intelligence,...
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