Does free will exist? Can computers think? Is there a God? What is the meaning of life? Is abortion morally wrong? Can anyone really know anything at all? By studying such difficult questions, ...

Philosophy is the attempt to think critically about the world. This is useful for anyone, regardless of their chosen career. And it is rewarding on its own. If you think that the only use you can put ...

Why do people study philosophy (“When the PhD path leads to career struggles,” Letters, May 28)? Philosophy is that science above all other sciences in which we acquire, polish, and secure our values ...

Philosophy at the University at Buffalo is innovative, focused and ambitious. As part of a major research university, the Department of Philosophy brings together rigorous scholarship, ...

The PhD in Philosophy at the University at Buffalo is a program for students who want to advance the research frontier in Philosophy. You will work closely with faculty mentors, refine your ideas in ...

Tell us about yourself! What did you study during your time with us, and what are you currently doing? I studied the MSc in Philosophy and Public Policy at LSE in 2014–2015 as a Chevening Scholar.