Dr. Bowen Chan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Bowen Chan holds a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Arts and Science from the University of British Columbia. His research interests focus on ethics, applied ethics, the history of ethics, and early modern philosophy. He is particularly interested in the diverse range of good and virtuous lives that are possible in a messy, non-ideal world. He has published work on virtue and moral worth and is currently researching the goods and bads of childhood, particularly the significance of social supports.

Research Interests

Ethics Applied Ethics History of Ethics Early Modern Philosophy Virtue and Moral Worth Good and Bads of Childhood

Requirements for University of Guelph

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:89
Prerequisites
Honours baccalaureate degree in a relevant field or DVM degree Identify a potential faculty advisor
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two academic reference assessments
  • Statement of interest
  • English language proficiency test results (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department of Clinical Studies. Offers MSc by thesis (2 years) and MSc by coursework (1 year).