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Cory Davia

Course Title: Thinking for Yourself and Thinking with Others

Cory Davia is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of California, San Diego. His current areas of specialization are metaethics and practical reason and philosophy of action. In addition to having experience as a teaching assistant and an instructor, Cory also has experience working as a research assistant for a variety of different faculty at UC San Diego and the University of Wisconsin. 
  • BA in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, Claremont McKenna College
  • MA in Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
  • PhD in Philosophy, University of California, San Diego
  • Instructor, Metaethics, Claremont McKenna College (2017)
  • Instructor, Introduction to Philosophy, Claremont McKenna College (2016)
  • Instructor, The Ethics of Work, UC San Diego (2016) 
  • Teaching Assistant, Ethical Theory, Center for Talented Youth (2015) 
  • Teaching Assistant, Argumentative Writing, UC San Diego Warren Writing Program (2013-2016) 
  • Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Ethics, UC San Diego (2012)
  • Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee (2010)
  • Davia, C. & Palmira, M. (2015) “Moral Deference and Deference to an Epistemic Peer” The Philosophical Quarterly. 65 (261) pp605-625.
  • Davia, C. (2009) “Uncertainty and Torture” in The 2009 Undergraduate Ethics Symposium: Focus on Diversity and Medical Ethics. Prindle Institute for Ethics. p147-154