Xiang Chen, Ph.D.
Professor of Philosophy
A native of China, Dr. Chen has taught philosophy at Zhongshan University in Canton, China and at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. His specialties include the philosophy and history of science and Oriental philosophy. He has written numerous articles for academic journals on these and other philosophy-related topics. He teaches courses in the philosophy of science, logic, technology and values, bioethics and contemporary philosophy.
Education
Ph.D., Science and Technology Studies (Specializing in Philosophy of Science), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, May 1992.
M.S., Science and Technology Studies (Specializing in Philosophy of Science), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, October 1988.
M.A., Philosophy and History of Science, Department of Philosophy, Zhongshan University, January 1985.
B.A., Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Zhongshan University, January 1982.
Expertise
Philosophy of Science
Cognitive Studies of Science
History of Science
Email: chenxi@callutheran.edu
Phone: 805-493-3235
Office: Humanities 219
