J. PATRICK CORRIGAN
Associate Professor of Philosophy (1989)
Department of Philosophy
Phone: 508-767-7581
Email: corrigan@assumption.edu
B.A., The Catholic University of America; Philosophy and Religion,1977
M.A., The University of Texas at Austin; Philosophy, 1980
Ph.D., The Catholic University of America, 1996
Ph.D. Thesis Title: “Hume, Price and Reid on the Normative Foundations of Morals (David Hume, Richard Price, Thomas Reid)”
Sample of Courses Taught
Undergraduate: God and The Philosophers, Early Modern Philosophy, Advanced Topics in Ethics, Love and Friendship, Augustine and Aquinas
Sample of Publications
Corrigan, J. Patrick. Review of D.S. Hutchinson’s “The Virtues of Aristotle.” Review of Metaphysics 41 (1988): 625-627
Sample of Presentations
“Miracles, Mind and Toleration: Section X of Hume’s Enquiry.” Catholic University of America, 1986.
“Christian and Pagan Views of Death.” Archbishop Keough High School, Baltimore, MD, 1986.
“A Canon of One’s Own: a first fruit of a liberal education”
The International Humanities Conference; Prato, Italy; July 2004.
Other faculty for this department:
- Mudge, Mary,
- Simmons, Lynn,
- Orlinsky, Gary,
- Norris, Toby,
- Nixon, Carrie,
- Lamothe, Rev. Donat R. A.A.,
- Hopkins, Bruce,
- Clemente, Peter,
- Graveline, Michelle,
- Glushien, Scott J.,
- Burke, Thomas E.,




