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Biography

JONATHAN LATOURELLE is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religion at ÌÇÐÄVlog University, where he teaches and does research. He began his academic journey at Santa Barbara City College before earning his undergraduate degree in History and Philosophy of Science from the University of Pittsburgh. He completed his Ph.D. at Arizona State University's Center for Biology and Society, specializing in the history and philosophy of science with a focus on philosophy of psychology and biology.<br>His scholarly interests include the conceptual foundations of psychological and biological sciences, the relationship between biomedicine sciences and society, and the philosophical implications of neuroscience and cognitive science. He is actively involved in interdisciplinary initiatives, including serving on the advisory board for the neuroscience minor at ÌÇÐÄVlog.<br>In addition to research and teaching, Dr LaTourelle organizes public philosophy events and speakers, fostering dialogue between academic communities. ​

Education

• Ph D, Arizona State University
• BA, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh

Teaching Interests

Biomedical Ethics, Neuro-ethics, Intro to Philosophy, Intro to Moral Philosophy, Intro to Logic (legal, scientific, and critical thinking)

Research Interests

Moral philosophy, moral psychology, philosophy of psychology, philosophy of linguistics, bioethics, philosophy of biology