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About Philip Devine (1944-2022)

In Memoriam

Philip Edwards Devine, PhD, earned a BA from Yale University and his PhD in Philosophy from the University of California, Berkeley.  He joined the faculty of Providence College in 1990, and retired in 2015, after 25 years of service. 

Positions

Present Professor of Philosophy, Providence College
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Curriculum Vitae

Disciplines

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Honors and Awards

  • Member, American Catholic Philosophical Association, Society of Christian Philosophers, International Society for MacIntyrean Enquiry
  • External Reader, Doctoral Dissertation, Marquette University, 2011
  • Honorary Member, Phi Sigma Tau (Philosophy Honor Society), 2004, Faculty Advisor, Providence Chapter, 2007-2011
  • Keynote Address, "Diversity and the Sacred", Conference on the Common Good, Marquette University, April 2004
  • Faculty Senate, Library Committee, Providence College, 2003-2004, 2005-2007
  • External Evaluator, Research Grant Application, City University of New York, 2002
  • Executive Council, American Catholic Philosophical Association, 2000-2004
  • First Alternate, Senior Erasmus Fellowship, University of Notre Dame, 1998
  • External Evaluator, Application for Promotion to the Rank of Professor, Marquette University, 1997
  • External Examiner, Ph.D. Dissertation, Monash University Centre for Human Bioethics, 1997
  • External Evaluator, Application for Promotion to the Rank of Professor, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown, 1993
  • External Examiner, Ph. D. Dissertation, Philosophy, University of Melbourne, 1988
  • Invited Participant, Conference on Moral Theory and Moral Judgments, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, November, 1985
  • Editorial Board, Legal Studies Forum, 1984-1988
  • Invited Testimony, Care of handicapped newborns, President's Commission on Bioethics, January 1982
  • Participant, National Endowment for the Humanities Institutes/Seminars
  • Publisher’s Reader: Ashgate Publishers, Catholic University of America Press, Fordham University Press, Prentice-Hall, Jones and Bartlett, Wadsworth Publishing Company
  • Referee: American Philosophical Quarterly Philosophical Research Archives, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Social Theory and Practice, IVR Encyclopedia of Jurisprudence, Legal Theory, Philosophy of Law, Journal of Moral Philosophy

Education

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1980 - 1981 Fellow in Law and Philosophy, Harvard University ‐ Harvard Law School
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1971 PhD, University of California, Berkeley ‐ Philosophy
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1966 BA, Yale University ‐ Philosophy
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Books (6)

Contributions to Books (8)

Articles (20)