Magnus Ferguson (Ph.D.) is a Collegiate Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago and a Harper-Schmidt Fellow in the University of Chicago Society of Fellows.

He received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from Boston College in 2023, and his B.A. in Religion from Columbia University in 2014.

Research Interests

  • Social and Political Philosophy

  • 20th-Century European Philosophy

  • Philosophical Hermeneutics

  • Feminist Philosophy

  • Social Epistemology

  • Moral Psychology

Teaching Experience

  • History of Philosophy

  • Ethics

  • Social Epistemology

  • Political Philosophy

  • Moral Psychology

  • Philosophy of Language

  • Ancient Greek Philosophy

  • Early Modern Skepticism