Robert Hartman

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Name:
Robert Hartman
Title:
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Phone:
419-772-2194
Office:
Burgett 120
Address:
525 South Main Street, Ada, OH, 45810
Research Interests
Ethics (esp. moral luck, moral responsibility, and virtue and vice), Metaphysics (esp. free will), Philosophy of Religion (esp. divine providence and the afterlife)
Employee degree:

BA, Univ of Wisconsin Eau Claire

MA, Trinity International Univ

PHD, Saint Louis University

Biography

Robert Hartman joined Ohio Northern University in Fall2022. He has published two books and more than twenty articles in professional journals and books. He has given about eighty research presentations in nine countries. He coaches ONU’s Ethics Bowl team and is a member of various committees including the PPE major (Philosophy, Politics, and Economics) steering committee and theA&S grade appeals committee. He is also the faculty advisor for Phi Sigma Tau (philosophy honorssociety).

Before coming to ONU, he was researching philosophy at Tulane University’s Center for Ethics and Public Affairs, Stockholm University (Sweden), and the University of Gothenburg (Sweden) andteaching philosophy at Tulane Universityand St. Louis University.

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Some Recent Scholarship

  • (Routledge, 2017).
  • , co-edited with Ian M. Church (Routledge, 2019).
  • “” (co-authored with Joshua W. Bronson) in Hundbuch Tugend Und Tugendethik, edited by Christoph Halbig and Felix Timmermann (Springer, 2021): 307-320.
  • “,” Thought 10 (2021): 58-65.
  • “,” Faith and Philosophy 38 (2021): 45-64.
  • “,” in A Companion to Free Will, edited by Joseph Campbell, Kristin M. Mickelson, and V. Alan White (Wiley-Blackwell, 2023).
  • “,"Religious Studies: An International Journal for the Philosophy of Religion (2023).

Courses Taught at ONU

  • TREX 1001: Becoming a Better Person
  • PHIL 1051: Ethics, Justice and Law
  • ETHC 2001: Ethics Bowl
  • PHIL 2251: Philosophy of Religion
  • PHIL 2281: Philosophy of Law
  • PHIL 2401: Professional Ethics
  • PHIL 3201: Political Philosophy