Position:
PhD Director
Rank:
Associate Professor
Contact information
Building:
Vienna, Quellenstrasse 51
Room:
D408
Office Hours:
Fall term office hours: Tuesday 10.00:12.00, Wednesday 10.30:12.30
Michael Griffin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy. His main area of research interest is 17th-century philosophy. His recent focus has been on the metaphysics of modality in Leibniz, Descartes and Spinoza, with attention to its relation to their natural theology. He is interested in the connection between historical and contemporary discussions of the same issues.
Qualification
PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1997
BA, University of Vermont, 1990