Dr. Christopher Yeomans

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Biography

Christopher Yeomans is the Justin S. Morrill Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and a Professor of Philosophy at Purdue University. He earned his PhD from the University of California, Riverside in 2005 and joined the Purdue faculty in 2009. Yeomans is known for his monographs, including 'Freedom and Reflection: Hegel, Logic, Agency', and 'Expansion and Autonomy: Hegel's Pluralistic Philosophy of Action'. His work focuses on Hegelian philosophy and German Idealism, contributing to understanding the relationship between law, social change, and political philosophy. He has received support from various prestigious institutions, including the Purdue Provost’s Faculty Fellowship and the National Science Foundation. Currently, he is engaged in research on Hegel’s natural mathematical philosophy and is exploring concepts of social ontology and economic institutions in his forthcoming manuscripts. He also enjoys mountain biking and motorcycles in his free time.

Research Interests

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.