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Jordan joined the Department of Philosophy at Texas A&M University in January 2025 after receiving his Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Notre Dame in 2022. He was a Postdoctoral Research Associate focused on Medieval Philosophy at Purdue University. Jordan's research primarily concentrates on theories of consciousness, intentionality, and sensation within the frameworks of Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy. His current projects investigate themes in fourteenth-century scholasticism and seventeenth-century Cartesianism. He is actively involved in departmental research strengths in Decision Theory and Formal Philosophy. Jordan's teaching repertoire includes courses such as Introduction to Philosophy, which he plans to offer in Spring 2025, scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays. He is committed to guiding students through complex philosophical concepts, fostering an engaging educational environment.
Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.