Frances Bottenberg

Education

Ph.D., Philosophy, Stony Brook University
M.A., Philosophy, Temple University
B.A., Philosophy, SUNY College at Potsdam

Research

Dr. Bottenberg’s research focuses on the nature and meaning of consciousness and its bearing on definitions of personhood, particularly with reference to people living with dementia.

Courses Taught

• PHI 111 Introduction to Philosophy
• PHI 115 Critical Thinking
• PHI 119 Introduction to Ethics
• PHI 136 School & Life
• PHI 220 Medical Ethics
• PHI 267 Existentialism
• PHI 275 Philosophy of Aging
• PHI 310 Introduction to Formal Logic
• PHI 322 Philosophy of the Arts
• PHI 348 Existentialism, Phenomenology, and Structuralism
• PHI 494 Philosophy Capstone
• HSS 141 The Future of Food
• HSS 241 Art as Experience