Joseph T. Papa, STB, PhD
Associate Professor of Philosophy
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Education
PhD: Pontifical Athenaeum of St Anselm (2007)
PhL: Pontifical Athenaeum of St Anselm (2005)
STB: Pontifical Lateran University (2002)
MTS: Pontifical John Paul II Institute (2000)
MBA: The George Washington University (1987)
BA: The University of Maryland (1980)
Courses taught
- Philosophy of God
- Philosophy of Being
- Contemporary Philosophy
- Modern Philosophy
- The Thomistic System
- Logic I & II
- Epistemology
- Philosophy of the Human Person
- Introduction to Christian Humanism
- MA Thesis Seminar: Issues in Contemporary Thomism
- Questions in Phenomenology
- Philosophy of Religion
- Art of Philosophy
- Selected Questions: Luigi Giussani’s The Religious Sense
Research interests
- Classical (early 20th Century) Phenomenology
- Contemporary Philosophy
- Philosophy of Language
- The thought of Edith Stein
- Carmelite Mysticism & Spirituality
- Spiritual Theology generally
- History of the American West
Select projects
- 鈥淭he Implications of Edith Stein鈥檚 Early Christian Experience as Reflected in 鈥楩reiheit und Gnade鈥欌 in Edith Stein鈥檚 Itinerary: Phenomenology, Christian Philosophy, and Carmelite Spirituality, eds. H. Klueting, E. Klueting (Aschendorff, Munster, 2021), 441鈥450.
- Translation: God: Introduction to Problems in Theology, C. Fabro (IVE Press, 2017).
Professional associations
- Member, International Association for the Study of the Philosophy of Edith Stein (IASPES)