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Donald Lindenmuth

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Donald Lindenmuth

Donald Lindenmuth

Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Schuylkill Campus
(570) 385-6065

Education

B.A., 1967, Susquehanna University
M.A., 1968, The Pennsylvania State University
Ph.D., 1981, The New School for Social Research

Professional Bio

Areas of Specialization

  • Ancient Greek Philosophy
  • Moral and Political Philosophy
  • Philosophy of Religion
  • History of Western Philosophy
  • Contemporary Philosophy

Recent Courses

  • Phil 1
  • Phil 200
  • Phil 345

Current Projects

  • "The Teaching of Philosophy to Potential Philosophers"
  • "Nietzsche's Distinction between Plato and Platonism in Beyond Good and Evil and The Twilight of the Idols"
  • "Heidegger's Interpretation of Plato's Sophist"
  • "The Significance of Socrates' Cave Image in Relation to Glaucon's Request for Guidance"
  • "Friends or Truth: Aristotle on the Platonic Good"