Dr. Shawn Wang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Shawn Tinghao Wang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Washington. He completed his Ph.D. in Philosophy at the University of California, San Diego in 2022. His research primarily focuses on ethics, moral philosophy, moral psychology, and values. His academic work investigates the complexities of ethical theory and its application in contemporary moral issues, contributing to the understanding of how moral values shape human behavior and decision-making processes. Wang has a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring students while fostering an inclusive environment in the classroom. He actively engages in philosophical discourse and is part of various academic networks and publications that facilitate discussions on ethical practices in society.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.