Columbia’s Ph.D. in Philosophy prepares scholars for profound contributions to foundational questions and modern philosophical problems. These dissertation topics span ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, language, and political philosophy.
Moral Epistemology and the Problem of Ethical Disagreement
Freedom and Responsibility in Deterministic Frameworks
The Ontology of Abstract Objects in Mathematical Platonism
Phenomenology of Embodiment in Post-Structuralist Thought
The Role of Aesthetic Judgment in Moral Decision-Making
Virtue Ethics in a Post-Darwinian World
Reassessing Rawls: Distributive Justice in Global Contexts
The Epistemic Value of Testimony in Online Communities
Modal Realism and the Possibility of Impossible Worlds
Political Legitimacy and Resistance in Contemporary Liberal States
Consciousness and Intentionality in Panpsychist Theories
The Language of Thought Hypothesis: A Critique from Pragmatism
Nietzsche and the Revaluation of Moral Values in Modernity
The Normativity of Logic: A Meta-Philosophical Investigation
The Ethics of AI: Autonomy, Consent, and Responsibility
Skepticism and the Epistemology of Perception
Justice and Reparations in Post-Colonial Political Philosophy
Heidegger’s Critique of Technology in the Age of Surveillance
Humean Supervenience and Laws of Nature
Buddhist Metaphysics and the Doctrine of No-Self
Feminist Epistemology and the Problem of Standpoint Theory
The Role of Narrative in Moral Reasoning and Identity Formation
Deconstruction and the Ethics of Hospitality
Language Games and the Limits of Meaning: A Wittgensteinian View
Moral Luck and the Foundations of Responsibility
The Concept of Time in Analytic vs. Continental Traditions
Animal Ethics and the Expansion of Moral Considerability
Kantian Autonomy in Contemporary Bioethics
Epistemic Injustice in Educational Institutions
Philosophy of Science: Realism vs. Instrumentalism in Theory Choice
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