Michael Gettings

Michael Gettings

Associate Vice President for Student Success; Associate Professor, Philosophy; Director, Interdisciplinary Major

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He teaches ethics, history of philosophy, logic, and the philosophy of art. His interests include the ontology of artworks, arguments for the existence of God, and the philosophy of language. His published works include papers on philosophy and popular culture.

“The rest of the world looks to us as a model of education that promotes innovation, and preserving our liberal arts heritage protects what we have built.”

Courses Taught

  • Ethics
  • History of Philosophy
  • Logic
  • Philosophy of Art

Research Interests

  • His interests include the ontology of artworks, arguments for the existence of God, and the philosophy of language.

Education

  • M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara
  • B.S., Physics, College of William and Mary