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Biography
Dr. Tully is an Assistant Professor who is jointly appointed in the School of Nursing
and the Center for Global Health Ethics. He received his PhD in Philosophy from Washington
University in St. Louis, writing a dissertation on the topic of depression. After
graduating, he worked for two years as a reviewer for Washington University's IRB
before taking a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Berman Institute of Bioethics at Johns
Hopkins University. Dr. Tully's research is focused on ethical issues in the research
and treatment of mental illness, particularly depression, as well as on topics in
ethical theory more broadly.
Education
- PhD, Philosophy, Washington University in St. Louis, 2018
- MA, Philosophy, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2012
- BA, Philosophy, George Washington University, 2009
Expertise
- Bioethics (esp. issues in psychiatry)
- Theoretical ethics
- Philosophy of psychiatry
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(In progress) “Fitting Anger and Patient Wrongdoing,” Clinical Ethics.
(2022) “Nothing About Us Without Us: Mental Health Research Review and IRB Membership,” Ethics and Human Research44(3): 34-40.
(2022) “Depression and Physician-Aid-in-Dying,” Journal of Medicine and Philosophy47(3): 368-386.
(2021) “An Argument for Reinterpreting the Benign Behavioral Intervention Exemption,” Ethics and Human Research 43(4): 20-26.
(2019) “Demarcating Depression,” Ratio 32 (2):114-121.
(2018) “Is Pleasure Merely an Instrumental Good? Reply to Pianalto,” Journal of Value Inquiry52(1): 135-138.
(2017) “Depression and the Problem of Absent Desires,” Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy 11(2): 1-15.
Book Reviews:
(2021) Review of Philosophy of Psychiatry by Jonathan Tsou. Journal of Value Inquiry.
(2022) “Nothing About Us Without Us: Mental Health Research Review and IRB Membership,” Ethics and Human Research44(3): 34-40.
(2022) “Depression and Physician-Aid-in-Dying,” Journal of Medicine and Philosophy47(3): 368-386.
(2021) “An Argument for Reinterpreting the Benign Behavioral Intervention Exemption,” Ethics and Human Research 43(4): 20-26.
(2019) “Demarcating Depression,” Ratio 32 (2):114-121.
(2018) “Is Pleasure Merely an Instrumental Good? Reply to Pianalto,” Journal of Value Inquiry52(1): 135-138.
(2017) “Depression and the Problem of Absent Desires,” Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy 11(2): 1-15.
Book Reviews:
(2021) Review of Philosophy of Psychiatry by Jonathan Tsou. Journal of Value Inquiry.
(2023) Duquesne University President Summer Faculty Writing Award