List of Ph.D. Programs to which our students were accepted
Central European University
Indiana University at Bloomington
Johns Hopkins
Northwestern
Princeton University
Purdue University
Rice University
St. Louis University
State University of New York, Stonybrook
Tulane University
University of Arizona
University of British Columbia
University of California -- Los Angeles
University of California -- Riverside
University of California -- San Diego
University of Cincinnati
University of Connecticut
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne
University of Massachusetts -- Amherst
University of Miami
University of Missouri
University of Memphis
University of Nebraska
University of Rochester
University of Wisconsin -- Madison
Vanderbilt University
Graduate Placement
Summary
The M.A. in Philosophy Program at Brandeis University was launched in the Fall of 2009. The first class of 18 students have graduated with an M.A. in Philosophy and 9 out of the 10 who applied to Ph.D. Programs have been admitted with funding. The Table below displays the details:
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Year
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Thesis Title
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Applied to Ph.D.Program
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Ph.D. Program/Employment
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2011
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"Echoes of Hegel in Nietzsche's Zur Genealogie der Moral: Discord as Structure, Error as Progress"
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Yes
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Southern Illinois University, Carbondale |
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2011
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"Dodging the Darwinian Dilemma Via a Genuinely Realist Version of Value Naturalism"
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Yes
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University of Arizona
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2011
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"Mixed Objects, Metaphysical Ordering, and Ontological Dependence: An Appeal to Dependence Pluralism"
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Yes
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Indiana University at Bloomington
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2011
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"Gratitude and Hume's Conventional Morality"
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Yes
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University of Chicago -- Doctoral Program in Political Science
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2011
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"On Unicorns, British Detectives, and Armageddon Operas"
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Yes
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University of North Carolina
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2011
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"Realizing Functions?: An Argument from Underdetermination"
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Yes
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UCLA
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2011
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"Justifying Falsehoods"
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Yes
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Northwestern
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2011
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"Reid on the Heterogeneity Thesis: A Response to Molyneux's Problem"
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Yes
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University of Pittsburgh School of Law
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2011
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"Representing Tastes"
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Yes
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University of British Columbia
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2011
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"Unity Lost and Found – Locke’s Substratum as a Genuine Idea"
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Yes
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Central European University
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2010
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"Facts About Fiction"
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No
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Publishing field
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2010
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"Handle with Fear: The Death of Art and the Art of Death"
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Yes
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SUNY Stonybrook
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2010
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"The Extended Mind Revised and Broad Functionalism"
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No
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Employed in China
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2010
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"Imperialism and the Moral Concept of Authority"
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No
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Resumed career in law, clerking for a Superior Court Judge
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2010
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"Avoiding infinitely-many last words: The pragmatic case for logical anti-realism"
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No
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Going on in the field of Cognitive Neuro-psychology |
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2010
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"Infinity and Innateness: Plato and Locke on a Fundamental of Mathematical Psychology"
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No
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Law School in Colorado
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