坦普尔的哲学系在哲学研究的几个领域都有优势。该部门在美学领域拥有丰富的历史，并不断存在，因为Monroe Beardsley和John Fisher在该部门工作了很多年。该系还拥有欧洲哲学，认识论，女权主义哲学，心灵哲学，种族哲学和科学哲学方面的专业知识。博士 该课程旨在为学生提供丰富的哲学知识，同时通过对学生感兴趣的特定哲学问题进行深入研究来强调知识的深度。该计划强调专业写作标准和口语技能的早期发展。博士 通常，在系的教学指导计划的指导下，学生有机会进行课程教学。
Temple's Department of Philosophy has strengths in several areas of philosophical study. The department has a rich history and continuing presence in the field of aesthetics as Monroe Beardsley and John Fisher were in the department for many years. The department also has expertise in European philosophy, epistemology, feminist philosophy, philosophy of mind, philosophy of race, and philosophy of science. The Ph.D. program is designed to provide students with a breadth of knowledge in Philosophy while emphasizing depth of knowledge through intensive work on particular philosophical issues of interest to the student. The program stresses early development of professional writing standards and oral skills. Ph.D. students are generally given the opportunity to teach courses under the guidance of the department's Teaching Mentoring Program.<br><br>Acquire a breadth of professional knowledge in philosophy while emphasizing depth of understanding through intensive work in specific philosophical issues with the Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy in Temple University's College of Liberal Arts. This 42-credit doctoral degree stresses early development of professional writing standards, requiring students to complete two preliminary essays in their second and third years to gain experience in research, collegial cooperation and publishing strategies. As a Philosophy PhD student, you can teach courses under the guidance of the department's Teaching Mentoring Program. Students are also encouraged to pursue Temple's Teaching in Higher Education Certificate, offered through the Center for the Advancement of Teaching.