Edgar Valdez

Dr. Edgar Valdez is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Saint Peter's University. He focuses on ethics, Kantian philosophy, environmental ethics, and Latinx philosophy. His research explores intersections between systemics, cybernetics, and philosophical methodologies. He teaches courses such as Introduction to Philosophy, Ethics, and Environmental & Climate Change Ethics.

• Education: Ph.D. in Philosophy (university unspecified).

His research interests include Kantian ethics, the philosophy of science, and the application of Lonergan’s empirical method in systems analysis. His recent work addresses cosmopolitanism, faith’s role in ethical frameworks, and Kantian spatial theories.

Notable publications include contributions to Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (2020) and Kantian Review (2012). An edited volume, Rethinking Kant Volume 6, is forthcoming from Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned. Teaching philosophy emphasizes accessibility of philosophical concepts through Kant’s questions: knowledge, morality, and hope.