Mount St. Mary's University - Philosophy
Assistant Professor Of Philosophy at St. Patrick's Seminary and University
Francis
Feingold
Naples, Florida Area
Areas of specialization: medieval philosophy (esp. Aquinas), metaphysics (esp. philosophy of God), ethics (esp. moral psychology).
Areas of competence: Ancient philosophy, modern philosophy, political philosophy, epistemology, free will, introductory logic
Languages: Spanish & Italian (fluent), Latin & French (read/write/speak), Greek & German (read)
Education: defended my dissertation with distinction at The Catholic University of America on Nov. 17, 2017
Publications and conferences: one published article in Quaestiones Disputatae (2013); a paper delivered at the International Congress on Medieval Studies last May, and another accepted to be delivered there this coming May; a paper delivered at the Society for Aristotelian and Thomistic Studies’ West Coast annual meeting (2015); one of five prize-winning papers delivered at an international conference on Dietrich von Hildebrand (2010); four papers delivered at graduate student conferences and workshops held at my own institution.
Teaching experience: 5 years of teaching core philosophy classes at The Catholic University of America, Mount St. Mary's University and Ave Maria University.
BA
Philosophy
Senior thesis: "Hildebrand Versus Aquinas on the Possibility of Disinterested Love."
Choral conducting
Westminster Conducting Institute (3 graduate credits)
Quaestiones Disputatae 3