Dr. Maegan Fairchild

Associate Professor

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Biography

Maegan Fairchild specializes in metaphysics and related areas such as philosophical logic, epistemology, and aesthetics. Her research focuses on 'maximally permissive' approaches to ontology, exploring how taking extreme revisionary theories seriously can help address a range of challenging questions. Current projects include ontological maximalism, the role of social practice in personal significance concerning material object metaphysics, metaphysical vagueness, authenticity in self-discovery, and the theory of choice within wishful thinking.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science