Katherine Sweet

Katherine Sweet holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in philosophy from Saint Louis University. Before that, she was born and raised in Mobile, Alabama, where she received her B.A. in philosophy from the University of South Alabama. Most recently, she spent a year at the University of Notre Dame as a Postdoctoral Research Associate for the Center for Philosophy of Religion. She specializes in epistemology, ethics, and philosophy of religion. Most recently, her research centers on the recognition of and appreciation of value and their roles in the development of intellectual virtue.

Education

Ph.D. in Philosophy from Saint Louis University

M.A. in Philosophy from Saint Louis University

B.A. in Philosophy from University of South Alabama

Areas of Research

Epistemology

Ethics

Philosophy of Religion

Classes Taught

Introduction to Philosophy

Virtue in Life, Text, and Film

Logic I: Critical Thinking