University of Nevada Reno

Department of Philosophy
 

 

Christopher Williams

Associate Professor

Graduate Program Coordinator

 

Sabbatical Leave, Spring 2010

ctw@unr.edu

Ph.D. in Philosophy

University of Pittsburgh, 1993

Philosophy Department
Mail Stop 102
University of Nevada Reno
Reno, NV  89557


Phone:  775-784-4287
Fax:  775-327-5024
Campus Office:
Edmund J. Cain Hall  EJCH 108C

Office Hours Spring 2010

Sabbatical Leave

 

Received 2008 College of Liberal Arts Dean's Award for Teaching


Interests include aesthetics, ethics, and the philosophy of mind. He is the author of
A Cultivated Reason: An Essay on Hume and Humeanism (Penn State, 1999), and of articles in journals. He has been a Fellow of the Society for the Humanities at Cornell University; his recent work has been concerned with imagination and with taste. 

Courses Taught:

Phil 114--Introduction to Symbolic Logic

Phil 202--Introduction to Philosophy of the Arts  

Phil 244--Bioethics

Phil 313--19th Century Philosophy

Phil 407/607--British Empiricists

Phil 450/650--Ethical Theory

Phil 452/652--Aesthetics

 

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Updated: 02/03/2010

                          

University of Nevada, Reno

Department of Philosophy

Edmund J. Cain Hall, 108 -- MS 0102

Reno, NV 89557-0102

Office: (775) 784-6846, Fax: (775) 327-5024

Maintained by: philosophy@unr.nevada.edu

Last updated: 01/21/2010

 

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