Dr. Kohei Kishida

Associate Professor

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Biography

Kohei Kishida is an Associate Professor at the University of Illinois in the Department of Philosophy. His academic work focuses on various aspects of philosophical inquiry, particularly in logic and its foundational implications. He engages with both traditional and contemporary issues in philosophy, dedicating his research efforts to elucidating complex problems and nurturing critical thinking through disciplined study. Additionally, Kishida teaches multiple courses, guiding students through philosophical concepts with clarity and rigor. He is committed to fostering an environment where students can explore and challenge their understanding of philosophical ideas. Through his contributions to the academic community, Kishida aims to inspire a deeper appreciation for philosophy and its relevance in various fields of study.

Research Interests

Courses

PHIL 202 - Symbolic Logic PHIL 222 - Philosophical Foundations CS PHIL 439 - Philosophy Mathematics PHIL 454 - Advanced Symbolic Logic PHIL 499 - Capstone Seminar PHIL 513 - Seminar Philosophy Logic

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

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