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Leonard Berkowitz

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Leonard Berkowitz

Leonard Berkowitz

Associate Professor of Philosophy
York Campus
(717) 771-4159

Education

B.A., (Psychology) Duke University, 1967
M.A., (Philosophy) Johns Hopkins University, 1975
Ph.D. (Philosophy) Johns Hopkins University, 1975

Professional Bio

Areas of Specialization

  • Informal Logic/Critical Thinking
  • Social Ethics
  • General Education
  • Philosophy of Sex

Recent Courses

  • Philosophy 1
  • Philosophy 6
  • Philosophy10
  • Philosophy 103W

Recent Publications

  • "Sex--Plain and Symbol," in Sex, Love and Friendship, Alan Soble Editor.
  • "Students: A Source-Spot for Arguments," Informal Logic XIII (1):41-44 (1991).
  • "Neutrality in the Classroom: An Idle Threat?" Perspectives 20 (2) 32-37 (1990)
  • "Intention and Euthanasia," The Philosophical Forum XIX (1) 54-62 (1987)