Dr. Robbie Kubala

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Robbie Kubala is an Assistant Professor in the Liberal Arts at the University of Texas at Austin. His research primarily revolves around aesthetics and ethics within philosophy, with significant contributions to areas relating to value theory and practical philosophy. Kubala's work seeks to grant insights into aesthetic value, the nature of reasons, judgment, appreciation, and understanding. He critically engages with themes such as responsibility, obligations, and the nuances of blame. His academic interests reach into literature, examining the interplay between valuing and belief. Kubala's published papers reflect on renowned literary figures, including Marcel Proust, focusing on the interpretations of love and desire woven into novels. As an educator, he teaches courses on ethics related to data and technology, fostering critical thinking in philosophical literature and aesthetics.

Research Interests

Courses

PHL 361K • Philosophy Literature UGS 303 • Ethics Ai: Data/Language PHL 346K • Aesthetics PHL 387 • Kantian Aesthetics/Legacy PHL 317K • Intro Philos Arts PHL 385 • Artworks And Persons

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.