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Tang Passes Qualifying Paper

Congratulations to Jiyao Tang for successfully defending his paper "Strict-Energeia in Aristotle’s Metaphysics 1048b18-35". Passing the Qualifying Paper is the last hurdle in our graduate program before advancing to candidacy.

Congratulations Ethics Bowl!

Congratulations to the UCSB Ethics Bowl team, who competed at nationals in Virginia and made it to the quarterfinals with a top spot of 2nd place overall!

Just published: Roskies on the value of truth

A recent OpEd from Professor Adina Roskies explores the critical role that truth plays in maintaining democracy, scientific progress, and moral integrity. Read more here.

Rick Lamb Dissertation Defense

Congratulations to Rick Lamb, who has successfully defended his dissertation titled Moral Disagreement as Evidence!

Steven Canet Dissertation Defense

Congratulations to Steven Canet, who has successfully defended his dissertation titled Genuine Property Naturalism in Object Metaphysics!

Charles Perkins Publication

Congratulations to Charles Perkins, whose paper "Aquinas and the Over-Hasty Conclusion" has been accepted for publication in Faith and Philosophy! 

UCSB Ethics Bowl Teams Compete at Regionals, headed to National Finals

David King Dissertation Defense

Congratulations to  David King, who has successfully defended his dissertation titled On the Nature and Ethics of Belief!