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Dr. Andrew Cortens, PhD |
| Areas of Interest: | Metaphysics, Epistemology, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Religion |
| Courses Taught: | Introduction to Logic (PHIL 201), Symbolic Logic (PHIL 304), Metaphysics (PHIL 433), Philosophy of Religion (PHIL 231) |
| Biography: | Andrew Cortens received his M.A. in Philosophy from the University of Manitoba (1989) and his Ph. D. in Philosophy from Syracuse University (1995). He is the author of Global Anti-Realism: A Metaphilosophical Inquiry, (Westview Press, 2000) and has authored and coauthored articles on metaphysics, epistemology and philosophy religion that have appeared in such journals as Philosophical Studies, Dialectica, and Faith and Philosophy. He lives in Boise with his wife, Caroline, and their four children, Cameron, Maegan, Teresa, and Isabel. His hobbies include playing the piano with the Frim Fram Four, a jazz combo that performs regularly in the Boise area. He is currently Department Chair in Philosophy. |