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Joseph Arel is a Part-Time Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Maine. He will teach PHI 100: Contemporary Moral Problems and PHI 232: Environmental Ethics in Fall 2024. His academic focus centers on 19th and 20th Century Continental Philosophy, particularly Hegel's conceptualizations of freedom, intersubjectivity, and cultural belonging.
- Education
- BS in Philosophy/Sociology, University of Wisconsin–La Crosse
- MA, University of Memphis
- PhD, University of Guelph (advisor: Dr. John Russon)
Dr. Arel's research explores:
- Self-knowledge as an intersubjective practice in Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit
- Marriage's role in ethical self-determination
- Contingency in moral action
- Recollection in Plato/Derrida's epistemology
He founded localphilosophy.org, a public philosophy platform connecting academic discourse with community contexts. His recent publications (2023) include works on Aristotelian anthropology, Hegelian political theory, and deconstructive readings of classical texts.
Current projects examine:
- The practical implications of Hegel's recognition dialectic
- Intersubjective origins of self-consciousness
- Cultural dimensions of philosophical agency
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