Philosophy Department Faculty

David W. Johnson

Associate Professor

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David W. Johnson

Ph.D.

Contact

Stokes Hall North 349

Telephone: 617-552-3709

Email: david.johnson.8@bc.edu

Education

  • B.A., Emory University
  • Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University

Courses

Merleau-Ponty

Gadamer鈥檚 Philosophical Hermeneutics

Intersubjectivity after Heidegger

Comparative Phenomenology

Ancient Philosophy East and West

Asian Philosophy

Zen and Philosophy

Perspectives on Western Culture

Modernism and the Arts聽聽

Office Hours

By appointment

Department

Philosophy

Profile

Professor Johnson joined the 艾可直播in the fall of 2013.聽He has been a visiting researcher at Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (Freiburg, Germany), the Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture (Nagoya, Japan), the International Research Center for Japanese Studies (Kyoto, Japan), and Pompeu Fabra University (Barcelona, Spain). His research draws on primary sources in French, German, and Japanese to explore the shared ground to be found between phenomenology, hermeneutics, and Japanese philosophy as it develops in the aftermath of twentieth-century continental philosophy.聽

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