Dr. Stephen Sullivan

(Ph.D., Cornell University)

Centennial Hall, Room 334
814-732-1512
ssullivan@edinboro.edu

Last updated on 10-4-04

Office Hours:

    MW 2:00 - 4:00

    TR 3:00 - 4:00

    and by appointment.

Fall 2004 Classes:

    PHIL200.009  Intro. to Phil. and Values        MWF 11:00 - 11:50
                        Finals                                    M   11:00 - 1:30

    PHIL200.017  Intro. to Phil. and Values        TR     11:00 - 12:15
                        Finals                                   T      11:00 - 1:30   

    PHIL240.004  Intro. to Moral Issues             TR     12:30 - 1:45
                        Finals                                   R      11:00 - 1:30

    PHIL411.001  Theory of Knowledge               MWF 12:00 - 12:50
                        Finals                                     W   11:00 - 1:30

Vita:

 

STEPHEN J. SULLIVAN

 

Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Edinboro, PA 16444

(814) 732-1512

ssullivan@edinboro.edu

 

EDUCATION

1990

1979

1974-76

Ph.D.,  Philosophy, Cornell University

B.A., Philosophy with Distinction, University of Toronto 

Catholic University of America (Honors Program 1975-6)

 

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

Ethical Theory

Philosophy of Religion

  

AREAS OF COMPETENCE

Applied (including Medical, Business, and Environmental) Ethics

Political, Social, and Legal Philosophy

Philosophy of Science

Philosophy of Mind

Epistemology and Metaphysics

Aesthetics

History of Modern (including Analytic) Philosophy 

Introductory Logic/Critical Thinking

Feminist Philosophy

Race and Racism

                            

SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS AND SUBMISSIONS

 

(1) "Harman on Relativism and Moral Diversity" (with David Drebushenko), Critica (1998)

(2)  "Goldman's Early Causal Theory of Knowledge" (with L. Gregory Wheeless), Grazer Philosophische Studien (1995)

(3)  "Why Adams Needs to Modify His Divine-Command Theory One More Time," Faith and Philosophy (1994)

(4)  "Adam's Theistic Argument From the Nature of Morality," Journal of Religious Ethics (1993)

(5)  "Relativism, Evil, and Disagreement: A Reply to Hocutt," Philosophia (1993)

(6)  "Arbitrariness, Divine Commands, and Morality," International Journal for Philosophy of Religion (1993)

(7)  "Harman, Ethical Naturalism, and Token-Token Identity," Philosophical Papers (1991)

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

University of Southern Indiana

Illinois Wesleyan University

Illinois State University

Virginia Tech

Rice University

 

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Referee, Janua Sophia, 2004-2005

Advisor, Philosophy Club, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, 2004-2005

 

 

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