Associate Professor
Dr. Brian Kierland has a B.A. in Philosophy from The College of Idaho, and earned a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Princeton University in 2003. He joined the faculty of the Department of Philosophy at Boise State University in 2008 after five years at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Dr. Kierland's research interests include ethics, meta-ethics, probabilistic epistemology, metaphysics of time, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of religion. He serves as a referee for a number of professional publications including Topics in Contemporary Philosophy (from MIT Press) and Journal of Ethics, and also serves as the faculty co-advisor of the Philosophy Club at Boise State.
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About Brian Kierland
Dr. Brian Kierland has a B.A. in Philosophy from The College of Idaho, and earned a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Princeton University in 2003. He joined the faculty of the Department of Philosophy at Boise State University in 2008 after five years at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Dr. Kierland's research interests include ethics, meta-ethics, probabilistic epistemology, metaphysics of time, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of religion. He serves as a referee for a number of professional publications including Topics in Contemporary Philosophy (from MIT Press) and Journal of Ethics, and also serves as the faculty co-advisor of the Philosophy Club at Boise State.
| Present | Associate Professor, Boise State University ‐ Department of Philosophy | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Honors and Awards
- 1999-2000: Graduate Prize Fellowship, University Center for Human Values, Princeton University
- 1999 & 2000: Summer Fellowship in the Humanities, Princeton University
Courses
- PHIL 101: Introduction to Philosophy
- PHIL 410: Philosophy of Mind
- PHIL 413: Analytic Philosophy
Contact Information
E-mail: BrianKierland@boisestate.edu