Dr. Ronald Weed

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ronald Weed is an Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of New Brunswick. His academic expertise includes Ancient Greek Philosophy, particularly the works of Aristotle, as well as Political Thought and Ethical Theory. He has a PhD from Saint Louis University, supplemented by a Visiting Graduate Student experience at Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität in Frankfurt, Germany. His education also includes a Master's in Political Theory from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy and Political Science from Boston College. Ronald has published several significant works focusing on Aristotle's political theories and their implications in contemporary ethical discussions. He has contributed to edited volumes and journals, tackling issues related to political ethics, conflict, and the intersection of philosophy and tradition. Currently, he teaches a variety of courses such as Greek Philosophy and Liberalism Critics, fostering critical thinking and a deep understanding of philosophical texts among his students. Ronald's ongoing research projects explore the intricacies of Aristotle's ideas concerning political conflict and virtue ethics in the context of modern political dilemmas.

Research Interests

Courses

PHIL 3302 Greek Philosophy PHIL 3601 Liberalism Critics PHIL 1101 Critical Thinking PHIL 1302 History Philosophy II PHIL 3308 Plato’s Republic PHIL 3205 Contemporary Ethical Theory

Requirements for University of New Brunswick

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
GMAT
Total Score
Required:550
Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:550
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in Business or related field Minimum 2 years of professional work experience
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Specialization Notes

Department of Business / Department of Management / Department of Business Administration