We use philosophy to help us understand the societies and cultures around us. Here at Furman, we emphasize a hands-on curriculum that explores and investigates humanity’s place in nature and history. Our program will prepare you for graduate study in philosophy, but our students have also become doctors, lawyers, engineers, artists, social workers, ministers, and more.
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Our faculty engage students inside and outside of the classroom.
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Pictured left to right: Dr. M. Carmela Epright, Katherine Murphy-Jim Edwards Award, Summer Marsden-Applied Philosophy Award, Hannah Petty-Applied Philosophy Award, and Matt Bush-Jim Edwards Award.
