Department of History, Philosophy, Political Science and Religious Studies
Meet Our Faculty
Gianluca Di Muzio
Associate Professor of Philosophy and Chair
Classes
Hawthorn Hall 234
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(219)980-6669
Education:
Ph. D. in Philosophy - University of Virginia M. A. in Philosophy - University of Virginia Laurea in Filosofia - Universita' di Genova (Italy)
Areas of Expertise:
Ancient philosophy Philosophy of religion Applied ethics Metaphysics
Recent Publications:
“Aristotle’s Alleged Moral Determinism in the Nicomachean Ethics,” Journal of Philosophical Research 33 (2008): 19-32. “The Problem of Divine Inefficiency,” Think 17/18 (2008): 75-83. “Epicurus’ Emergent Atomism,” Philo 10 (2007): 1-11. “The Immorality of Horror Films,” International Journal of Applied Philosophy 20 (2006): 277-294. “Theism and the Meaning of Life,” Ars Disputandi 6 (2006). Read online. “Aristotle on Improving One’s Character,” Phronesis 45 (2000): 205-219.
Courses:
PHIL-P 100 Introduction to Philosophy PHIL-P 150 Elementary Logic PHIL-P 201 Ancient Greek Philosophy PHIL-P 301 Medieval Philosophy PHIL-P 211 Early Modern Philosophy PHIL-P 310 Topics in Metaphysics PHIL-P 316 20th Century Philosophy