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Meghan Sullivan

Department of Philosophy

Phone
574-631-4590
Email
sullivan.meghan@gmail.com

Wilsey Family College Professor of Philosophy; Director of Notre Dame Institute for Ethics and the Common Good

  • Time and rational planning
  • Love and ethical commitment
  • Philosophy of religion
  • Philosophy as a way of life

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Sullivan in the News

By Meghan Sullivan, the Wilsey Family College Professor of Philosophy and director of Notre Dame's Institute for Ethics and the Common Good.

The development of the frameworks will be led by the Notre Dame Institute for Ethics and the Common Good. Meghan Sullivan, the institute’s director, said that “this is a pivotal moment for technology ethics.”

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“When you’re here, you feel that you’re in such a safe, enclosed environment,” says the designer and CFDA Chairman Thom Browne over a bowl of honey-blended yogurt and granola, his gray knit vest catching and softening the springtime light. He’s discussing his impression of The University of Notre Dame, both 30 years ago, when he was a student, and today, when he’s back in South Bend, Indiana to partake in a class dedicated to him called “Strong Suits: The Art, Philosophy and Business of Thom Browne.” 

In addition to her hour-long concert, DeMent will sit down for a live discussion about her life and music with Meghan Sullivan, a professor of philosophy and director of the Notre Dame Institute of Advanced Study.

Meghan Sullivan is the Wilsey Family College Professor of Philosophy at Notre Dame and the director of Notre Dame’s Institute for Advanced Study.

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Virtue ethics, as Notre Dame’s Meghan Sullivan and Paul Blaschko contend, offers a method for reasoning about, and gaining new insights into, these age-old questions.

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Meghan Sullivan, Wilsey Family Professor of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame; Co-Author, “The Good Life Method: Reasoning Through the Big Questions of Happiness, Faith and Meaning”. Paul Blaschko, Assistant Teaching Professor of Philosophy,University of Notre Dame; Co-Author, “The Good Life Method: Reasoning Through the Big Questions of Happiness, Faith and Meaning”

Meghan Sullivan, a philosopher at the University of Notre Dame, contemplates these questions in her book “Time Biases: A Theory of Rational Planning and Personal Persistence.”

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“Philosophers--for the last, I don't know, 2,400 years--have been more in the business of trying to give people advice about how they should think about time, realizing that some of the ways that we ordinarily experience time are bad,” said Meghan Sullivan, the Wilsey Family College professor of philosophy at the University of Notre Dame and author of the book Time Biases.