Oct 10, 2024  
Course Catalog 2024-2025 
    
Course Catalog 2024-2025

Philosophy


Dorit A. Ganson, Associate Professor of Philosophy; chair

Todd S. Ganson, Professor of Philosophy
Haley Schilling, Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Katherine J. Thomson-Jones, Professor of Philosophy
Martin R. Thomson-Jones, Professor of Philosophy


Visit the department web page for up-to-date information on department faculty, visiting lecturers, and special events.


Study in philosophy is an essential ingredient of a liberal arts education.

See information about Research, Internships, Study Away, and Experiential Learning (RISE).

Explore Winter Term projects and opportunities.


Majors, Minors, and Integrative Concentrations


Curriculum

The Department of Philosophy at Oberlin College offers a full curriculum on three levels:

  • introductory courses (100-level);
  • intermediate and advanced courses with concentration on particular sub-fields of philosophy (200-level); and
  • topical and historical seminars (300-level).

Courses