Allison Murphy

Allison Murphy is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Carleton College since 2017. She holds an MA from K. U. Leuven and a PhD from the University of Notre Dame. Her teaching focuses on ethics, ancient philosophy, and existentialism, with courses such as Virtue Ethics, Ancient Greek Philosophy, and Existentialism and Literature.

Research interests center on moral philosophy, classical philosophical traditions, and contemporary ethical frameworks. She explores topics like friendship, individual-political community dynamics, and the application of ancient thought to modern ethical dilemmas.

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided information. Her office is located in Leighton Hall 308, and she can be reached at amurphy@carleton.edu.