Joseph L. Cruz

Chair and Professor of Philosophy, Chair of Cognitive Science

[email protected]

413-597-2484

Sawyer Library Rm 503

Education

B.A. Williams College (1991)
Ph.D. University of Arizona (1999)

Courses

PHIL 109 TUT

Skepticism and Relativism (not offered 2025/26)

PHIL 116 SEM

Mind, Knowledge, and Reality (not offered 2025/26)

PHIL 207 SEM

Contemporary Philosophy of Mind (not offered 2025/26)

PHIL 216 / COGS 216 / ENVI 216(S) SEM

Philosophy of Animals

COGS 222 / PHIL 222 / PSYC 222(S) LEC

Minds, Brains, and Intelligent Behavior: An Introduction to Cognitive Science

PHIL 239 / STS 239 LEC

The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (not offered 2025/26)

PHIL 331 TUT

Contemporary Epistemology (not offered 2025/26)

PHIL 388 TUT

Consciousness (not offered 2025/26)

PHIL 401(F) SEM

Senior Seminar--21st Century Epistemology

COGS 493(F) TUT

Advanced Topics in Mind and Cognition