Welcome to UAH's Department of Philosophy Our goal is to educate our students in the critical reasoning and imaginative thinking skills central to philosophy, as well as to introduce them to the history of both the Eastern and Western philosophical traditions. Through the study of philosophy, our students learn how to: Articulate ideas intrinsic to humanity, evaluate them, and propose and defend alternatives Examine influential historical and contemporary positions on these ideas and the questions they raise Acquire and refine the skills necessary to address them responsibly Develop their ability to think creatively and critically as well as communicate clearly Nurture a respect for knowledge and the pursuit of truth Engage in the challenge and pleasure of a lifetime of learning The culmination is a versatile, well-rounded educational foundation that prepares graduates for a rewarding, successful career in almost any field, including law, medicine, business, and government. REQUEST MORE INFORMATION Video Spotlight Watch Video Philosophy More than you Think Hear from faculty members in the department about how a degree in philosophy can lead to significant professional and personal advantages. Philosophy News New Podcast Envisions Huntsville as a Twenty-Third Century City Jan 04 The University of Alabama in Huntsville students are envisioning Huntsville as a twenty-third-century city, and have released a new … Sons honor father Dr. Mulk Arora by establishing CAHS lecture series on South Asian topics with $105K gift Jul 26 Dr. Amit Arora, along with his brothers Vivek and Rahul Arora, have made a gift of $105,000 to UAH to honor their father’s 80th … Exciting Courses for Summer & Fall 2022 with the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Mar 11 The College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences is excited to announce some of our new and returning courses for Summer and Fall … Alumni Spotlight Curtis Bridgeman '96, BA Philosophy I am extremely grateful for the education I received at UAH. People often do not think of a degree in the liberal arts, especially in philosophy, as vocational training. But, in fact, my experience majoring in philosophy at UAH prepared me extremely well for my career in the law. Contact Us Department of Philosophy Morton Hall 206 301 Sparkman Drive Huntsville, AL 35899 256.824.6192 philosophy@uah.edu Follow UAH Philosophy
New Podcast Envisions Huntsville as a Twenty-Third Century City Jan 04 The University of Alabama in Huntsville students are envisioning Huntsville as a twenty-third-century city, and have released a new …
Sons honor father Dr. Mulk Arora by establishing CAHS lecture series on South Asian topics with $105K gift Jul 26 Dr. Amit Arora, along with his brothers Vivek and Rahul Arora, have made a gift of $105,000 to UAH to honor their father’s 80th …
Exciting Courses for Summer & Fall 2022 with the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Mar 11 The College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences is excited to announce some of our new and returning courses for Summer and Fall …