Service and Scholarship
Journal: Ancient Philosophy
This leading international journal is edited by Ronald Polansky. Ancient Philosophy has played a major role in exploring research on the Presocratics, Plato, and Aristotle. It also publishes many articles in Neo-Platonism and the philosophy of late antiquity.
Recent Faculty Books
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Tom Rockmore, Kant and Idealism, Yale University Press, 2007. |
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Tom Rockmore, In Kant's Wake, Blackwell, 2006. |
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Jennifer Bates, Hegel's Theory of Imagination, SUNY Press, 2004. |
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James Swindal and Harry Gensler SJ, co-editors, The Sheed and Ward Anthology of Catholic Philosophy, Rowman & Littlefield, 2005. |
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Lanei Rodemeyer, Intersubjective Temporality: It's About Time, Springer, 2006. |
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Patrick Miller and CDC Reeve, co-editors, Introductory Readings in Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Hackett, 2006. |
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Michael Harrington, Sacred Place in Medieval Neoplatonism, Palgrave, 2004 |
St. Paul Seminary
Duquesne's Philosophy Department enrolls both undergraduate and graduate students from St. Paul's Seminary, of the Catholic diocese of Pittsburgh. The seminarians earn both undergraduate and graduate MA degrees in philosophy as they prepare for future theological studies.
Philosophy and Music
The philosophy department currently supports curriculum interaction with the Duquesne Music School. Up to two graduate courses can be taken from select music theory courses in the Music School that count for either the MA or Ph.D. philosophy curriculum.
Women's and Gender Studies
The philosophy department regularly cross lists courses, at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, with the Women's and Gender Studies program
Simon Silverman Phenomenology Center
The philosophy department works closely in conjunction with Duquesne's Simon Silverman Phenomenology Center.








