Stephen Maitzen

Biography

Education M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University Yale Law School B.A. with Highest Distinction, Northwestern University Current positions W. G. Clark Professor of Philosophy, Acadia University Chair, Research Ethics Board, Acadia University Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Graduate Studies, Dalhousie University

Research Interest

Research interests Skepticism and the theory of knowledge; vagueness and ontology; the conceptual impact of theism on human morality; the concept of ultimacy in regard to being, value, and purpose; the perennial question “Why is there something rather than nothing at all?”