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Matthew Knachel

  • Teaching Professor, Philosophy

Education

  • PhD, University of Pittsburgh
  • MA, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
  • BA, University of Dayton

Courses Taught

  • PHILOS 111 - Introduction to Logic: Critical Reasoning
  • PHILOS 204 - Introduction to Asian Religions
  • PHILOS 211 - Elementary Logic
  • PHILOS 212 - Modern Deductive Logic
  • PHILOS 213 - Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
  • PHILOS 215 - Belief, Knowledge, and Truth: An Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge
  • PHILOS 217 - Introduction to Metaphysics
  • PHILOS 712- Fundamentals of Formal Logic

Research Interests

Philosophy of Language and Logic

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