2005 I.S. Titles:

Abigail Adams

Title: What's Personhood Got To Do, Got To Do With It? Questioning the Relevance of Personhood Within the Context of Abortion and Other Related Issues
Advised by: H. Kreuzman

Lucas Brauer
Title: Value in Sense Experience
Advised by: G. Thomson

Donald Caughlan
Title: Live and Let Die: The Moral Permissibility of Euthanasia
Advised by: H. Kreuzman

John Evans
Title: Is There a Difference Between a Work of Literature and an Instruction Manual?
Advised by: P. Havholm and E. Schiltz

Roddy Ganiard
Title: The Four Moral Criteria Reconciling Kantian Moral Theory and Utilitarianism
Advised by: G. Thomson

Jason Hanflik
Title: The Nature of Law: Natural Law, Legal Positivist and Naturalist Views
Advised by: H. Kreuzman

Shane Hess
Title: Goodbye Sympathy? Goodbye Humanity: How Sympathy and Compassion Can Solve the Animal Rights Debate
Advised by: H. Kreuzman

Andrew Hillyer
Title: Michel Foucault: Power, Ethics, and their Prescription for an Adequate Model of the Physician/Patient Relationship
Advised by: T. Tierney

Miles Holding
Title: Starvin' Marvin Versus the Fatcats: An Examination of the Duty to Give Aid
Advised by: H. Kreuzman

Jospeh Kearney
Title: Theories of Punishment: Can They Justify Differential Treatment Within the Criminal Justice System?
Advised by: H. Kreuzman

Matthew Killion
Title: Rights and Responsibilities: Examining the Concept of Fatherhood
Advised by: K. Haely

Fernando Munoz
Title: How Can Anything Be Valuable in a Material World?
Advised by: G. Thomson

Jameson Rehm
Title: What Business Ethics Should Not Overlook: A Re-Examination of the Scope of Business Ethics
Advised by: G. Thomson

Bethany Reiner
Title: The Buddhist Paradox of No-Self: Can It Be Resolved In Today's Terms?
Advised by: E. Schiltz

Kathleen Tarkington
Title: Self-Defense Pacifism: Is One Morally Consistent With Believing in a Non-Violent Life Style, While at the Same Time Believing That One Ought To Defend One's-Self Against Violent Attack?
Advised by:
K. Haely

Christine Vanderwyden
Title: Searching for an Authentic Moral Attitude Toward the Environment; An Investigation into the Development of Human Morality and the Resulting Implications on the Role of Humans in the Environment?
Advised by: H. Kreuzman


2004 I.S. Titles:

Meredith Aloni
Title: The Fallacious Arguments Against Cloning
Advised by:
G.Thomson

Nicholas Baggett
Title: Reconsidering the True Meaning of Friendship (Advised by:
Advised by: E.Schiltz

Cory Becker
Title: Taming With a String of Words The Unruly Tyranny of My Incoherence": Balancing Agency and Authenticity by Reconstructing Selfhood as Self-Narrative
Advised by: D.Shostak/R.Hustwitt

David Bordeaux
Title: Godel's Incompleteness Theorem and the Mind (Advised by:
Advised by: G.Thomson

John Dills
Title: The Nature of Scientific Progress
Advised by:
G.Thomson)

Thomas Helms
Title: THE PATHOLOGY OF PERSONALITY: A Need to Redefine 'Mental Disorder'
Advised by: T.Tierney)

Giuseppe Ionno
Title: Talking About Art (Advised by:
Advised by: R.Bell/R.Hustwit

Nathan Small
Title: Wilderness: The Freedom to Find. A Look Into Abbey, Thoreau, Mill and Aristotle and their Connotations on Happiness, Fulfillment, and the State of our Own Environment. (Advised by:
Advised by: H. Kreuzman

Brandon West
Title: Philosophical Analyses of Mind, Arguments Applied Reveal a Material, Phenomenological, Functional, Non-Reductive, Nn-Eliminativist, and Cognitive-Evaulative Characterization of the Ontological, Content, and Descriptive Qualities of Emotion and Anxiety
Advised by:
G. Thomson

2003 I.S. Titles:

James Babineau
Title: "The Great 'Right" Hope: Thomas Nagel's Rationalist Program in Meta-Ethhics"
Advised by: H. Kreuzman

Andrew Belding
Title: "Guilt of the Nihilist: Nietzsche's Revlamation of Human Dignity in a Godless World"
Advised by: R. Bell

Andrew Davey
Title: "A Dilema of Religious Belief"
Advised by: R. Hustwit

Konah Duche
Title: "The Ethics of Reproductive Cloning"
Advised by:
T. Tierney

Thomas Fowkes
Title: "Aristotle's Nichomachean Ethics: Instructions in Life"
Advised by:
R. Hustwit

Brian B. Gould
Title: "Engineering the Engineer: Rethinking the Human Dignity Argument as it Pertains to Human Genetic Manipulation"
Advised by:
T. Tierney

Stephanie Massi
Title: "Actinv Locally, Thinking Globally: A Critical Investigation of Cosmopolitan vs. Nationalism in Culture-Related Instances"
Advised by: R. Hustwit

Aishwarya Nukala
Title: "The Implications of Human Freedom in Fyodor Dostoevsky's 'The Brothers Karamazov'"
Advised by: R. Hustwit

Jesse Studer
Title: "The Body Shop: An Analysis of Human Commodification From Deontological, Pragmatic, and Utilitarian Perspectives"
Advised by:
H. Kreuzman

Laura Weber
Title: "The Nevessity of Earth: Limiting Human Behavior in Regard to the Environment"
Advised by:
H. Kreuzman

 
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