Core Philosophy Faculty:
Frances Egan
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Jerry Fodor
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Alvin Goldman
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Barry Loewer
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Robert Matthews
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Brian McLaughlin
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Stephen Stich
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Affiliated faculty:
Katalin Balog (Philosophy) Newark Web Page
Randy Gallistel (Psychology)
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Rochel Gelman (Psychology)
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Alan Leslie (Psychology)
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Zenon Pylyshyn (Psychology)
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Matthew Stone (Computer Science)
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Robert Woolfolk (Psychology)
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Recent graduate student placement:
2009
- Walter Dean, “What Algorithms Could Not Be,” Robert Matthews (advisor), Assistant Professor, University of Warwick.
- Carlos Montemayor, “The Psychology of Time and its Philosophical Implications,” Alvin Goldman (advisor), Assistant Professor, San Francisco State University.
2008
- Douglas Parvin, Brian McLaughlin (advisor), Assistant Professor, Augustana College.
2007
- Joseph Corabi, “Evolutionary Arguments and the Mind/Body Problem,” Brian McLaughlin (advisor), Assistant Professor, St. Joseph’s University.
- Daniel Kelly, “Projectivism Psychologized: A Cognitive and Evolutionary Perspective on Disgust and its Philosophical Implications,” Stephen Stich (advisor), 2yr. post-doc at Sydney University, tenure track position at Purdue University.
2006
- Gary Bartlett, “Taking Phenomenal Internalism Seriously,” Brian McLaughlin (advisor), Assistant Professor, Central Washington University.
- Kevin Edwards, “Referentialism Without Compromise” Jerry Fodor (advisor), Assistant Professor, Syracuse University.
- Bernard Molyneux, “Aspects of Consciousness Explained,” Alvin Goldman (advisor), Assistant Professor, University of California at Davis.
2005
- Chandra Sripada, “Conceptual Foundations for the Psychology and Evolution of Morality,” Stephen Stich (advisor), Assistant Professor, University of Michigan.
2004
- Matthew Phillips, “Intentional States and Intentional State Ascriptions: An Integrated Linguistic/Psychological Account,” Robert Matthews (advisor), Research Associate, Columbia University Medical Center.
2003
- Jeffrey Buechner, “A Critical Examination of Hilary Putnam’s Refutation of Computational Functionalism,” Frances Egan (advisor), lecturer, Rutgers/Newark.
- Catherine Driscoll, “Darwinizing Human Nature: Evolutionary Issues in Sociobiology and Evolutionary Psychology,” Stephen Stich (advisor), Assistant Professor, North Carolina State University.
- Susan Schneider, “Meaning and the Computational Mind: The Role of Intentional and Computational States in a Scientific Psychology,” Jerry Fodor (advisor), Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania.
- Adam Wager, “Perceptual Awareness and Perceptual Knowledge,” Brian McLaughlin (advisor), Assistant Professor, University of Vermont.





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