Philosophy Department

New Things!

Philosophy Events


"I Can Do the Impossible!"
Dr. Sterling
Tuesday, December 6
4:30pm
TBA

"Property Parts"
Dr. Britton
Tuesday, October 18
4:00pm
2721 Coleman Hall


Drew's Paris Blog (Sacredrew)


An eiu philosophy student who studied at the Sorbonne in Paris.  Follow his travels (and take a peek into his life) on his blog Sacredrew.

Get Involved (Fall 2011)

Department Faculty-Student Lunch
Every Monday at noon during the academic year at Jerry's (Everyone welcome!)

Philosophy Club
Tuesdays
5:00pm
Coleman Hall 2721

Free Thinkers Association
Mondays
5:00pm
Coleman Hall 2731

Philosophy of Religion Reading Group
(Reading Plantinga's New Book)
Tuesdays
11:00am
Room TBA

Legal Philosophy Research Group (LPRG)
Join the group discussion listserv
Meeting times TBA

Symposium
Student-Run Philosophy Journal
Meeting times TBA

The Query
EIU Philosophy Online Faculty-Student Discussion Forum

Or stop by the department office (Coleman Hall 3542) anytime just to chat, hang out, or get help with philosophy homework!

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Contact Us

3542 Coleman Hall
Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Ave.
Charleston, IL 61920

(217) 581-3012

Chair: Jonelle DePetro
Office Manager: Leslie Ashley

Website Questions?
Email: jwaller@eiu.edu

Philip ThompsonPhilip Thompson

Professor Thompson specializes in 18th and 19th century philosophy and ethical theory.  He received his B.A. in Philosophy from the University of Illinois, and his PhD in  Philosophy from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale.

Professor Thompson's Class Web Page


Contact

Office: 3280 Coleman Hall
Phone: (217) 581 6949
Email: pcthompson@eiu.edu

Office Hours (Spring 2007):

MWF: 11 - 1130am

Courses (Spring 2007):

Introduction to Philosophy (Sections 2, 3, 6, 7)