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Wes Siscoe

Assistant Professor
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Bio

Dr. Wes Siscoe is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Philosophy Teaching LibraryHis research considers a wide range of issues in epistemology, political philosophy, and virtue ethics, and his work has been supported by a number of fellowships and grants totaling more than $125,000. 

He is also an experienced teacher and pedagogy expert, having taught high school with Teach for America and worked with the Philosophy as a Way of Life Project and Virtues and Vocations at the University of Notre Dame.

Dr. Siscoe holds a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Arizona, an MA in Philosophy from Northern Illinois University, and a BA in Religion and Philosophy from Olivet Nazarene University.
 

Areas of Expertise 

  • Epistemology
  • Virtue ethics
  • Political philosophy
  • Democratic theory