{"id":10275,"date":"2026-03-26T08:18:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T13:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/?page_id=10275"},"modified":"2026-03-26T08:18:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T13:18:24","slug":"faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/liberal-arts\/philosophy-department\/faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Philosophy Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                        <\/div>\n            \n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Patrick Clipsham\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Professor\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>Minne 327<\/p>\n<p><strong>Education<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PhD | University of Western Ontario<\/li>\n<li>MA | University of Waterloo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Areas of Specialization<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Metaethics<\/li>\n<li>Moral Psychology<\/li>\n<li>Applied Ethics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:pclipsham@winona.edu\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Email Patrick Clipsham <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Ed Slowik\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Professor\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>Minne 325<\/p>\n<p><strong>Education: <\/strong>PhD: Philosophy | Ohio State University<\/p>\n<p><strong>Areas of Specialization<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>History &amp; Philosophy of Science<\/li>\n<li>Early Modern Philosophy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/philpeople.org\/profiles\/edward-slowik\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more about Ed Slowik\u2019s academic career<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Slowik-vita-WSU-2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View Ed Slowik\u2019s CV<\/a>\u00a0(PDF)<\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:eslowik@winona.edu\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Email Ed Slowik<\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           David Speetzen\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Associate Professor, Department Chair\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>Minne 323<\/p>\n<p><strong>Education: <\/strong>PhD: Philosophy | Washington University in St. Louis<\/p>\n<p><strong>Areas of Specialization<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ethics<\/li>\n<li>Applied Ethics<\/li>\n<li>Social &amp; Political Philosophy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:dspeetzen@winona.edu\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Email David Speetzen<\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn more about the academic background of WSU&#8217;s Philosophy Department faculty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"parent":10264,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":true,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[436],"tags":[330,352],"class_list":["post-10275","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-philosophy","tag-contact-profile","tag-legacy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10275"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18773,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10275\/revisions\/18773"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}