Assistant Professor of Philosophy
On Faculty since 2007
Phone: (630)752-5236
Fax: (630)752-7777
Email: kate.waidler@wheaton.edu
Education
Ph.D., Philosophy, Cornell University (2010).
Dissertation: Aquinas on Love, Practical Rationality and Morality. Advisor: Scott MacDonald. Committee Members: Terence Irwin, Nicholas Sturgeon
M.A., Philosophy of Religion, Denver Seminary (2000).
Thesis: The Justification of Virtue - A Critique of Alisdair MacIntyre's Moral Epistemology. Advisor: David A. Horner
B.A., University of Colorado at Boulder (1990).
Major: English
Areas of Specialization
- Medieval Philosophy
- Moral Psychology
Areas of Competence
- Ancient Philosophy
- Normative Ethics
- Philosophy of Religion
- Political Philosophy
Membership in Professional Societies
- The Society of Christian Philosophers