Jason Marsh

Jason Marsh is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at St. Olaf College, USA. His research spans applied ethics (particularly biomedical ethics and procreative ethics) and philosophy of religion, with a focus on divine hiddenness, religious epistemology, and cognitive science of religion. He has published in journals like Bioethics, The Monist, and Philosophy and Phenomenological Research.

• Research Interests:
  • Biomedical ethics (e.g., conscientious refusal in healthcare, disability and wellbeing).
  • Procreative ethics and population ethics.
  • Philosophy of religion (e.g., science-religion compatibility, problem of evil, divine hiddenness).
• Teaching:
  • Courses on ethics, biomedical ethics, and philosophy of religion.
  • Resources for students include syllabi and writing tips.
• Academic Engagements:
  • Part of the Oxford Cognitive Science Project (2010-2011) exploring religion and cognition.
  • Presented at conferences in Toronto (2023), Delaware (2022), and others.

Publications address topics like testimonioal injustice in disability ethics, moral risk, adaptive preferences, and evolutionary challenges to theism. His music, including albums like Try (2016) and Southern Tales (2022), occasionally intersects with philosophical themes like happiness and the passage of time.