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Thesis Topics for Philosophy Students

Examine the deepest questions of existence, knowledge, ethics, and justice through rigorous philosophical inquiry and interpretation.

🧠 Introduction

Columbia’s M.A. in Philosophy program nurtures critical thought and logical analysis across classical and modern philosophical traditions. These thesis ideas span topics in moral theory, metaphysics, logic, political philosophy, epistemology, and aesthetics.

📚 Suggested Thesis & Research Topics

Moral Responsibility and Determinism in Contemporary Ethics

Artificial Intelligence and the Limits of Moral Agency

Political Legitimacy in a Post-Truth Era

Heidegger and the Technological Mode of Being

Epistemic Injustice in Scientific Testimony

Reassessing Utilitarianism in the Context of Climate Ethics

The Metaphysics of Time: Presentism vs. Eternalism

The Ethics of Genetic Enhancement and Human Identity

Free Will and Moral Luck: A Compatibilist Analysis

Rawlsian Justice and Inequality in Global Health Policy

Deconstructing Derrida: Language, Meaning, and Ambiguity

Phenomenology of Illness in the Philosophy of Medicine

Nietzsche and the Genealogy of Moral Values

The Philosophy of Consciousness and the Hard Problem of Qualia

Wittgenstein and the Boundaries of Language

Moral Realism in Metaethical Debates

The Ontological Argument Revisited in Analytic Theology

Aesthetics and the Experience of the Sublime in Nature

Social Contract Theory in the Age of Surveillance Capitalism

Environmental Ethics and Intergenerational Justice

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